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Exorcising the Devil: When the Tampa Bay Rays Became the Tampa Bay Rays
The Rays are celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2023, with the team playing its first game back in 1998. As such, the team unveiled a new commemorative logo for the upcoming season, featuring both the burst of sunshine synonymous with the team today and the classic ray logo that the franchise started with (that is […]
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Cortes and the Aborted Mission
Nestor withdraws from WBC due to strained hamstring The end of the Super Bowl always opens the door for Major League Baseball, even if Spring, by definition, is more than a month away. Monday, February 13th, represented the early reporting date for the players participating in this year’s World Baseball Classic (WBC). For the Yankees, […]
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This One Team is Pablo Lopez’s Kryptonite
During the 2022 MLB season, Pablo Lopez put up a 3.75 ERA across 180.0 IP, both respectable numbers. But what if I told you that one team gave him almost a third of his earned runs? The Stats Here are the numbers for Lopez against this team during the 2022 MLB regular season: 24 Earned […]
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What Is Going On With Mike Clevinger?
Warning: The following article includes discussion of domestic and sexual violence. Mike Clevinger was recently inked to a 1 year, $8 million deal with the Chicago White Sox this past offseason. The former Padre and Indian (at the time) has a career 3.39 ERA with an accumulated 14.2 WAR and 51-30 record in his six-year […]
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The Underrated Offseason of the Boston Red Sox
Many Boston fans are all doom and gloom: Is this reaction granted? Let’s look at this storied franchise’s overall subtractions and additions in the winter of 2022-2023. Noteworthy Subtractions Xander Bogaerts: A franchise shortstop with the team during their 2013 and 2018 World Series runs. Bogaerts has been one of the most well-rounded offensive players […]
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Why Blue Jays Fans Should be Excited for Upcoming Season
The Toronto Blue Jays have had a wild offseason, and there’s no denying that. Trading some of the team’s fan favorites and bringing in some left-handed bats is expected to provide a spark, all while renovating the home ballpark. It’s okay to be a little nervous with the vibe of this current group. However, I […]
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The Spring of Optimism
Baseball Season is nearly here. Yankees Baseball is back. As the saying goes, Spring is in the air! On Thursday, pitchers and catchers report to George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. Many players have already migrated to Tampa, and some, like Aaron Judge, already live there. Players participating in the World Baseball Classic must […]
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Part II: Atlanta Braves Spring Training Preview
Infield Projections This spring, all of the speculation surrounding the squad will be around the shortstop position after the offseason saw Dansby Swanson depart the club for the Chicago Cubs via free agency. It’s the second time in as many years that there will be a new face around the diamond, but this year will […]
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Andrew Vaughn’s Big Role in 2023
After two years of confusion and inconsistency, Andrew Vaughn heads into 2023, looking to find success through stability. Since Vaughn started his career in 2021, due to both injury and lack of depth, the first baseman served as a primary outfielder for the White Sox. He was fairly serviceable; however, it was evident that he […]
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Texas Rangers in the World Baseball Classic
On Thursday, the rosters for the upcoming World Baseball Classic were released, and only three Texas Rangers were announced Relief Pitcher Jose Leclerc, who will play for the Dominican Republic, Starting Pitcher Martin Perez, who will play for Venezuela, and Pitcher Mitch Bratt will pitch for Team Canada. Jose LeClerc – Dominican Republic Leclerc has […]
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