Baseball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
In this Reliving History series, we will revisit some of the key games in the 2017 World Series. The Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers put on an entertaining World Series that went the distance and ended with Houston on top. As the world now knows, the Astros participated in an illegal sign-stealing scandal […] READ MORE
For the first time in the history of the New York Mets, they are in the catbird seat. The top free-agents want to talk to General Manager Sandy Alderson. Steve Cohen is the new owner of the Mets and is the richest owner in all of baseball. Additionally, Cohen just bought the Mets so he […] READ MORE
The New York Mets enter the 2020-21 off-season so much new excitement with Steve Cohen as the new owner. These next few months should be very different as Cohen has been adamant about spending his money. Cohen has said he would not spend like a drunken sailor. Instead, he is more interested in putting the […] 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
Wednesday was the deadline for the six players who received qualifying offers by their teams to accept and decline. By accepting the qualifying offer that player would be signing a one-year contract for 2021 at 18.9 million dollars. If the player declines the offer then they would become a free agent. But the team’s losing […] READ MORE
The offseason for the New York Mets will be the most pivotal and intriguing offseason in the history of the franchise. The Mets new owner Steve Cohen is a billionaire who has vowed to make a big splash. Sandy Alderson has returned for his second stint running the Mets. In his first official move, Alderson […] READ MORE
The San Francisco Giants need to target free-agent outfielders and sign one to add to their roster. They made only one very minor move for a relief pitcher at the recent trade deadline. However, this is still a rebuilding team and one glaring area to improve is in the outfield. Let’s take a look at […] READ MORE
The 2020 free-agent class is not as star-studded as the previous two free-agent classes, but the 2020 free-agent class has some impressive, and even surprising stars and complementary pieces that plenty of teams will be interested in. The 2020 free-agent dream team will consist of one catcher, one infielder, one outfielder, two pitchers, and one […] READ MORE
Perhaps the biggest name on the free-agent market, George Springer is looking for a big dollar deal. Springer spent his first seven years with the Houston Astros, however, the star outfielder reportedly does not want to return. The 31-year-old is a three-time All-Star, two-time Silver Slugger, and World Series MVP. He has a regular-season career […] READ MORE
The 2020 MLB season has finally come to a close, and now all 30 teams look towards 2021. Every team has various offseason needs, holes to fill or positions to strengthen. The Houston Astros are no different than the rest of the league. They have a variety of positions to strengthen: the outfield, bullpen, and […] READ MORE