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Angels Thoughts and Musings after week 2 of Spring Training

We are through 10 spring training games (counting one split-squad game), and the Angels are 5-4-1. Ohtani is now with Team Japan hitting bombs in the leadup to the WBC, and eight or nine Angels will be leaving Spring Training soon for their respective WBC rosters, but let’s take a peek at where we are […]

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Angels Spring Training Review Through Two Games

We all know that Spring Training doesn’t really equate to season success directly, but for the eternal optimists, the Spring could not have started better for the Angels. The Angels have two games played in which they have hit, pitched, and won at the highest clip possible. In game one, the Angels played the Seattle […]

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MLB 2023 Futures: NL West

I will be breaking down the over/under regular season win totals for every team this week. First up in the series is the National League West. Arizona DiamondbacksThe DBacks haven’t had a winning record since 2019, and 2023 looks to be more of the same. The bullpen is bolstered by the addition of Andrew Chafin, […]

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MLB 2023 Standings Predictions

The 2023 MLB season is nearly underway. With new additions everywhere, key pieces staying with contending teams, and ultra-talented rookies all around the league, baseball is looking absolutely unpredictable this season. In this article, we will be predicting the records of every MLB team in 2023, along with the playoff picture when it’s all said […]

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Tier Rankings for All 30 teams

Where does your team stand for the 2023 season? Rebuilding Teams Reds: They have some potential but won’t be contending this season. Nationals: They have a ton of prospects that might come up this season, but they won’t be contending. A’s: They added some pieces but most likely will finish last place in a good […]

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Mike Trout to Be Activated Friday

Dream Scenarios or Emergency Plans for the 2023 Angels

Depending on how this season goes for the Angels, there will be a lot of situations to consider. Some of these would be an absolute dream, and others, not so much. We will dive into some of the more likely possibilities on both sides of the coin. DREAM SITUATIONS The number one dream situation for […]

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Angels Training Camp Premonitions

In less than two weeks, the Angels are headed to Tempe, Arizona, to begin their 2023 Spring Training. I’m writing my opinions and projections that the Angels’ lineup will look something like this: The Angels’ bench depth by position will be as follows: David Fletcher (2B/SS), Mickey Moniak (OF), Gio Urshela (1B/3B), Brett Phillips (OF), […]

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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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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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Corey Seager is an MVP Caliber Player in 2023. Here’s Why…

With the recent “shift ban” in Major League Baseball, there’s no doubt that it will be beneficial for many batters throughout MLB. Some players include Byron Buxton, Kyle Tucker, Jose Ramirez, and even Shohei Ohtani. These players are all gifted and should do extraordinarily well with the shift mostly gone. But there is another player […]

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