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Major League Baseball and the Problem of Personality Baseball Is Boring What’s wrong with the game of baseball? People complain that games take too long, the season is too long, and the pace of play is too slow. We can go on and on about the little intricacies that bug the average fan, but what […] READ MORE
After two strong, productive years with the Houston Astros, Michael Brantley is back on the free-agent market. Originally drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2005, Brantley was traded to the Cleveland Indians in 2008 to be named later from the CC Sabathia deal. In 10 seasons with Cleveland, the Silver Slugger established himself as a […] READ MORE
Toronto Blue Jays 2020 Review The Toronto Blue Jays were one of the more pleasant surprises around baseball this year. Toronto finished the regular season with a 32-28 record which put them third in the American League East. Additionally, the team clinched the eighth seed in the AL playoff race. At the beginning of the […] READ MORE
For a team that finished with the fifth-worst record in MLB in 2019, the Toronto Blue Jays have a lot of excitement around the team in 2020. 2019 was a season to transition into the future for Toronto. A Blue Jays season preview for 2020 should show more development with a glimmer of hope to […] READ MORE
Blue Jays Come to Terms with Austin Martin The Toronto Blue Jays officially came to terms with their 2020 first-round draft pick Austin Martin on Wednesday. Hazel Mae of SportsNet was the first with the news on Twitter. #BlueJays first round draft pick (5th overall), INF/OF Austin Martin deal to be finalized shortly. Expected to be […] READ MORE
Reviewing the Blue Jays 2020 MLB Draft Selections The Toronto Blue Jays had one of the better drafts among all thirty teams in baseball. Going into the draft, the sole focus for Toronto was on trying to get college pitchers. For Toronto, they came away from the draft with three college arms. In addition, the […] READ MORE
The AL East is loaded with studs and rising stars throughout the division. Here is a look at the top sleepers for the upcoming fantasy season. These picks are based on the players’ ability to outperform their current average draft position (ADP). Baltimore Orioles There’s not much talent from a rebuilding Baltimore Orioles team that […] READ MORE
With Spring Training upon us, it’s time to begin to focus on the coming season. Every year around this time, predictions are made and teams are studied up and down on paper. Furthermore, baseball fans and analysts alike try to make their best predictions regarding potential 2020 MLB Award winners. Regardless, it’s part of what […] READ MORE
Predicting the 2020 Toronto Blue Jays Outfield With the 2020 season fast approaching, it may be worth discussing the Toronto Blue Jays and their outfield core. While the Blue Jays have made significant off-season moves to improve the franchise, their outfield needs addressing. While it’s unlikely that they sign another outfielder, there could be internal […] READ MORE
Changing Course: A Look at the Pittsburgh Pirates Rebuild The Pittsburgh Pirates entered the off-season expecting to make big changes. After yet another great start to the 2019 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates suffered a second-half collapse once again. While their division rivals improved, the Pirates failed to progress in 2019. As a result, Bob Nutting […] READ MORE