April 2017 National League Recap: Nats Bats, Giant disappointment highlight April in the NL. READ MORE
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Tag: Madison Bumgarner
Most Captivating MLB Players of 2016: Part 5
By Brandon Murphy – Last Word On Baseball As the 2016 calendar year comes to an end, the LWOS MC50 series captures the 50 most captivating athletes from 2016 in each sport. LWOB takes a look at the 50 MLB players who drew headlines this past year, whether it be for on-field accomplishments, off-season drama, […] READ MORE
Bumgarner Dominates in NL Wild Card Game Win
The San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 3-0 in the 2016 NL Wild Card Game. The Giants now advance to the National League Division Series. READ MORE
Vin Scully is the Second Greatest Dodger Personality of All-Time
By Paul Bradley – Last Word On Baseball This may be a head scratching title, but there is merit behind it. Of course, we all know that the Los Angeles Dodgers have a rich and endearing history that spreads across America, from Brooklyn to Southern California. The legendary players that have worn the royal blue and […] READ MORE
Crowding the Plate Podcast Episode 12: Pitchers Home Run Derby and Ichiro’s Hit Record
Madison Bumgarner, who leads MLB pitchers in home runs over the past two seasons, has come up with the idea for a pitchers home run derby. Jake Arrieta has seconded the thought, but would Joe Hojnacki or Greg Hessen be interested in watching it? What about the general baseball fan? Of the 24 pitchers who […] READ MORE
A Pitchers Home Run Derby is Not Enough
Major League Baseball's proposed pitchers home run derby is the wrong response to Madison Bumgarner's request to be allowed to compete. READ MORE
Jason Groome 2016 MLB Draft Profile
Jason Groome is the favorite to be selected number one overall in the 2016 MLB draft. The big lefty could help any team, but needs time to develop. READ MORE
Giant's Leading NL Lineup Shift
Could the Giants be leading a NL lineup shift? A potential blueprint for NL teams might just be residing in "The City By the Bay." READ MORE
Fantasy Starting Pitcher Rankings Part 1
We continue our 2016 Fantasy Baseball preview by shifting our focus to pitchers. Here are the Fantasy Starting Pitcher Rankings. READ MORE
Jeff Samardzija, Giants Agree To Five-Year $90 Million Contract
The San Francisco Giants look to strengthen their 2016 starting rotation by signing Jeff Samardzija to a five-year deal. READ MORE
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