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Last Word On Baseball will be traveling to Connecticut for this edition of each state’s top 10 baseball players. There have been many players that have cycled through the league that was born in CT. Some of the best names have been more recent players and some are still active. This list contains players from […] READ MORE
There was some late action Monday night into early Tuesday morning as Javier Báez is now off the board. The 28-year old shortstop is heading to the Detroit Tigers on a six-year deal worth $140 million. Per MLB insider Ken Rosenthal, the deal includes an opt-out after 2023 and a limited no-trade clause. Javier Báez […] READ MORE
The Houston Astros are off to a good start in 2021. They are entering an important stretch where they play the Detroit Tigers, Seattle Mariners, and Colorado Rockies. While these are all competitive teams, they are very beatable. Beating these teams will go a long way to returning to the top of the AL West. […] READ MORE
Most of the talk this offseason will center around free agent starting pitcher and Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer. Bauer is an ace and should receive multiple offers. However, there are several other pitching candidates that teams will target. Among them is right-hander Taijuan Walker. Walker is a former 2010 first-round draft pick. After […] READ MORE
Just before Saturday night’s game against the Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers manager, Ron Gardenhire, announced that he will retire, effective immediately. Gardenhire cited his health, as a result of food poisoning, and increased stress levels as reasons for his decision. Before his three-year stint with the Tigers, Gardenhire managed 13 years with the Minnesota Twins. He […] READ MORE
Pittsburgh Pirates utility infielder Phillip Evans will miss the rest of the 2020 season after suffering a concussion and fracturing his jaw in a collision with outfielder Gregory Polanco in foul territory. Evans was released from the hospital late Saturday and was said to be in good spirits despite still dealing with swelling in his […] READ MORE
The 2020 MLB season is not even two weeks old. However, commissioner Rob Manfred is already facing a virus outbreak in two separate clubs: the Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals. Whether the blame rests on protocol-breaking players, naïve league administrators, or the country as a whole, the fact of the matter is that […] READ MORE
Prospects come and go all the time. Andy Marte, Brien Taylor, and Todd Van Poppel come to mind. Jamarcus Russell and Darko Milicic do too. No matter the sport, for all the hype and hope that prospects provide, they are frustrating. However, sometimes a prospect comes out of nowhere doing things that are impossible to […] READ MORE
Meet the New Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers are rebuilding. With a minor league system that has three of the top 50 prospects in #2 Casey Mize, #29 Matt Manning, and #49 Riley Greene, the future looks bright. In two separate trades, the Tigers brought in four prospects to add to their rebuild. The Shane […] READ MORE
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