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2022 Kansas City Royals Preview The Kansas City Royals are looking to contend with the added spots in the expanded playoffs. Do they have enough? Zack Greinke returns, and they have some young prospects ready to contribute. The success this year is going to be based on the improvement of their starting pitching and some […] READ MORE
With one week left to go in this historic 2020 season, the playoff race is heating up. A new format (8 teams per league) provides endless opportunities. With some teams already locked in, here’s a look at teams fighting for a spot. American League Houston Astros Five AL teams have already punched their ticket to […] READ MORE
The New York Yankees clinch a spot in the 2020 MLB postseason following a loss Sunday’s by Seattle Mariners. It is their fourth appearance in as many years and third in a row for manager Aaron Boone. Also, it is the Yankees 28th consecutive winning season. The Yankees become the fourth American League team to […] READ MORE
AL West Playoff Push Heats Up as Houston Falters On September 2nd, the AL West playoff picture seemed clear. The Oakland Athletics held a 2.5 game lead over the Houston Astros for the division lead while the Astros held a comfortable six-game lead over the Seattle Mariners for the second playoff spot in the division. […] READ MORE
With the season more than halfway over, the Oakland Athletics are on their way to one of the best regular seasons in franchise history. Despite some criticisms of the way the team is playing, the 2020 Athletics are having a truly special season, especially when compared to previous iterations of the club. How the 2020 […] READ MORE
According to Jon Heyman, MLB and the players union are currently re-opening discussions on expanding the Playoffs for this season. The plan would be for the playoffs to expand from ten to 16 teams. Sources: MLB and union are re-engaging on the possibility of expanded playoffs for this season. Has to be done before first […] READ MORE
In all sports, the penultimate crown of achievement is winning the championship. This is a very difficult task. It is even more difficult to win the championship of any sport in consecutive years (unless your name is Tom Brady). This is especially difficult in major league baseball. Only 14 teams have ever managed this feat, […] READ MORE
Minnesota Twins Best in AL Central At the risk of stating the obvious, the Minnesota Twins deserve to take the AL Central division crown and head into the playoffs. There are many reasons as to why, and a lot of it has to do with the complete brand of baseball the Twins have been playing. […] READ MORE
Although the Pittsburgh Pirates tried at the trade deadline to be involved in the conversation, this has turned into a three horse race. With around one month left, the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, and Milwaukee Brewers find themselves only 3 games apart. The race is tight, and important as well. Whoever wins the division […] READ MORE
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