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Using Las Vegas to Predict the 2023 MLB Playoffs

Spring Training is right around the corner, and Las Vegas sportsbooks have released their season win totals betting lines. Let’s go division by division and see how the sharks in Vegas think the regular season will pan out and pontificate if there is a good bet to be had. All win totals provided are current […]

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Remembering Joe Ross’ Time With the Nationals

Joe Ross signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants on January 30, ending his 8-year tenure with the Washington Nationals. He was a former top pitching prospect acquired in a trade. He showed a lot of promise throughout his big-league career, but mainly due to injuries, he was unable to put it […]

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Atlanta Braves Spring Training Preview

Part I: Defending the NL East Key Dates WBC pitchers and catchers: February 13 Non-WBC pitchers and catchers: February 15 WBC position players: February 16 Non-WBC position players: February 20 Grapefruit League opener: February 25 vs Red Sox Opening Day: March 30 @Nationals The Atlanta Braves will roll into North Port, Florida, coming off a […]

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Former Cardinals Closer Alex Reyes Mid-Wind up Set to Deliver Next Pitch

Why Blue Jays Should Take a Flier on this Former Cardinals Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays bullpen has been a topic of discussion for a long time now. Lacking some of the big names at the Major League level, the Blue Jays have done an excellent job of finding value without any major financial commitments. The Blue Jays have done well this offseason, ensuring depth around the […]

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5 Bold Takes from the 2022 Off-Season

After an exhilarating offseason with billions spent on some of baseball’s biggest stars, we can look back at some of the moves made. There are always trades and signings that are looked back on as bad decisions that can alter a team’s future for the worse. I chose five opinions from this winter’s moves that […]

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Shohei Ohtani steals a base

The New MLB Rule Changes this Season, Reintroduced

On September 9, 2022, Major League Baseball did something that might change the course of baseball history for quite a long time. As you can see here, the League will introduce three significant rule changes which will take effect as the 2023 season commences, which as of writing, is just two months away. You might […]

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Goodbye, Miguel… Remembering Miguel Rojas’ Tenure and Looking at What’s to Come

For the past 15 years, one moment has stayed in the minds of all Marlins fans: the 2020 playoffs. The Miracle Marlins miraculously made the playoffs for the first time since 2003 while consistently being one of the worst teams in the 17 years since. This team garnered support from the entire league. These guys […]

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Phillies Bring in Veteran Utility Man

On January 21st, The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to a one-year, $2,000,000 contract with veteran utility man Josh Harrison. Harrison formerly spent time with Philadelphia’s spring training team but never played a game for the big league squad. That will change in 2023. Philadelphia gets a much-needed defensive substitute and a potential consistent bat while Bryce […]

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Why K-Rod Should Be a Hall of Famer

The 2023 MLB Hall of Fame voting has concluded, adding another year where a closer has not entered the Hall. In all of the years of the Hall of Fame, only eight closers have been inducted. In no particular order, the eight closers are Dennis Eckersley, Rollie Fingers, Goose Gossage, Trevor Hoffman, Mariano Rivera, Lee […]

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Alex Colomé is a Good Potential Bounceback Candidate for the Nationals

With the Lerner family exploring a potential sale and the Nationals still in the early stages of the rebuild, Mike Rizzo has had to operate throughout the free-agent market with a limited budget. They’ve targeted veterans on the market who could serve as steady placeholders until top prospects graduate from the minors. The hope also […]

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