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American League Preseason Awards; Best Bets

The MLB season is days away. Before the first pitch is thrown, it’s time to place bets on postseason award winners. The focus of this piece isn’t necessarily to determine who will win the awards, but based on odds, which bets make the most sense considering factors like the team they are on, the risk […]

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The Battle for the Final Tigers Roster Spot: Akil Baddoo vs. Kerry Carpenter

It is the final week of Spring Training, and as per usual, rosters are being finalized across the league. For the Detroit Tigers, it’s pretty simple: the final roster spot is down to Kerry Carpenter or Akil Baddoo. Both players are red hot this spring, and as a result, the decision to cut one of […]

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Red Sox Opening Day Roster Decisions

With five days left until Opening Day, The Red Sox still haven’t settled on an opening day roster. As of this moment (Saturday evening), the active roster is still at 34 players, with 8 to 10 cuts still to come depending on whether or not veterans on minor league deals are added to the 26-man […]

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Blue Jays Pitcher Kevin Gausman in Mid-Release of Next Pitch

Previewing The Toronto Blue Jays 2023 Rotation

Coming into the offseason, the Toronto Blue Jays roster was more known for its high-octane offensive play. After being amongst some of the highest-scoring teams in baseball the last couple of seasons, the Toronto Blue Jays management opted for a bit of a different look this summer.  That’s not a negative from any perspective, and […]

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Tyler Glasnow in the middle of his wind-up, Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images

2023: The Year of the Oblique Injury

About a week ago, I was listening to my daily dose of the Just Baseball podcast, which you can find all their information on their website here. During one of their episodes, they prompted a question about Oblique Injuries and that there seemed to be more of them during this year’s spring training. Aram Leighton […]

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Does it Make Sense to Move Tim Anderson to Second Base?

Throughout the World Baseball Classic, White Sox fans have had the pleasure of watching their all-star shortstop, Tim Anderson, play 2nd base for Team USA. Anderson started six games, once at shortstop and five times at second base. Although there have been a few balls that Anderson would probably like back, there still have been […]

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2023 All World Baseball Classic Team

2023 All World Baseball Classic Team

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The Biggest Story for Every AL Team Heading into the 2023 Season

With the 2023 MLB regular season on the horizon, there are stories to be discussed. Every fan wonders how their team will perform or if their favorite player will get even better; we are no exception. In this article, we will be giving you all one story to pay attention to for every single team […]

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Anthony Volpe (Photo Credit: Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post)

Yankees Facing Roster Decisions

Finding the Best Twenty-Six Men Opening Day is right around the corner. The New York Yankees play the San Francisco Giants on Thursday, March 30th, at Yankee Stadium, and difficult roster decisions are looming on the immediate horizon. The most difficult decision is the top-ranked Yankees prospect, Anthony Volpe. Volpe is a fan favorite to […]

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Mets Claim 26-Year-Old RHP From Twins

On March 17, the Mets claimed right-handed reliever Dennis Santana from the Minnesota Twins. Santana, who turns 27 next month, has pitched in five MLB seasons, including a career-high 63 games in 2022 for the Rangers. His basic stats–a 5.22 ERA and 76 ERA+–don’t show a particularly strong pitcher, but the underlying statistics show something […]

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