The Best Puerto Rico Baseball Players

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Since the World Baseball Classic is one of the top stories of the baseball year, let’s take a moment and visit one of the countries represented: Puerto Rico. This small island nation certainly packs a punch regarding diamond legends. The search for Puerto Rico’s best baseball player is rife with Cooperstown mainstays and household names. […] READ MORE


Hall of Fame Ballot: Previewing 2024

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On Tuesday, third baseman Scott Rolen was finally inducted into the Hall of Fame. Rolen will be sharing the stage in Cooperstown in July along with Veterans Committee elect Fred McGriff. It was a big day for baseball as the writers avoided a shutout for the second time in three years. Rolen garnered 76.3% of […] READ MORE


Bobby Abreu Hall of Fame Case

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Bobby Abreu is one of the most underrated players in baseball history. One could argue that is not the case because he is on the Hall of Fame ballot. Abreu is currently tracking at 19.5% on all public ballots so far based on the 2023 Hall of Fame ballot tracker in his fourth year on […] READ MORE


New York Mets All-Time Tournament Team

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When you think of New York Mets history, plenty of names come to mind. Some brought joy, and some brought pain. Most brought both. Despite the many years of disappointing seasons, the Mets have a rich history full of Hall of Fame-caliber players at nearly every position. In this article each position is broken down, […] READ MORE


Adam Wainwright to the Cardinals Is a Trade Worth Revisiting

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Adam Wainwright will go down as one of the most dominant pitchers of his era. Having pitched so long for the St. Louis Cardinals, it’s hard to imagine Wainwright in any other jersey. However, he was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2000. He became a Cardinal via trade following the 2003 season while in […] READ MORE


Wainwright Agrees to Contract Extension

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The St. Louis Cardinals announced that they’ve reached a contract agreement with Adam Wainwright to pitch in 2022. The announcement comes as no surprise as Wainwright has made his intention to return clear. The news comes only a day after the Cardinals announced that Wainwright would start the National League Wild Card game next week. […] READ MORE


The MLB Cheating Scandal: Plenty of Blame to Go Around

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MLB Cheating Scandal: Plenty of Blame to Go Around As the weeks go by, more and more details are coming to light about the MLB cheating scandal. Commissioner Manfred has been under intense public scrutiny for his handling of the Houston Astros scandal and has taken as big a responsibility as anyone involved. Finally, the […] READ MORE


Major League Baseball:The Forgettable Offseason

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Major League Baseball: The Forgettable Offseason To say this has been an interesting offseason for Major League Baseball would be an understatement. Coming off a historic seven-game World Series that saw the road team win every game, the league was riding high. At no point in history has the league had so many young stars. […] READ MORE


MLB Cheating Scandal and Future Punishment

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MLB Cheating Scandal and Future Punishment Major League Baseball was rocked with the latest black eye to hit the game. The 2017 cheating scandal that hit the Houston Astros organization has all of the sports world talking. On January 13th of 2020, Commissioner Rob Manfred handed down the most severe penalty any MLB franchise has […] READ MORE


New York Mets Manager Carlos Beltran Steps Down

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Newly hired Carlos Beltran has stepped down as manager of the New York Mets. Beltran was named the manager of the Mets back in November. Due to the ongoing cheating scandal involving the Houston Astros, the Mets and Beltran agreed to part ways. Word is parting with Beltran was “mutual.” So the determination was that […] READ MORE