Zack Wheeler
Miami Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies Wild Card Series Preview
The Miami Marlins will take on the Philadelphia Phillies in one of the National League Wild Card Series with the winner taking on the Atlanta Braves in the NLDS
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Three Keys to a Deep Phillies Postseason Run
After a Cinderella-type 2022 Postseason run in which they made the World Series, the Philadelphia Phillies came into the 2023 season with very high expectations. The signings of shortstop Trea Turner & closer Craig Kimbrel in the offseason definitely helped bolster said expectations, but their miraculous play in October of 2022 looked to set them […]
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Looking back at the Mets ‘Big 5’ Rotation
After heartbreaking finishes to the 2007 and 2008 seasons, the New York Mets began a stretch of six straight seasons finishing under .500. Most of the core from the 2006 division champion team was gone, and the biggest highlights of this stretch included Johan Santana’s no-hitter and R.A. Dickey’s Cy Young season, but both would […]
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Picks of the Day, 5/5
I went 2-1 yesterday. I should have easily been 3-0. I had E-Rod over 4.5 strikeouts and that hit in 2.1 innings. I also has Orioles and Brewers -1.5 over two terrible teams. The Orioles got out to a 6-0 lead and I was ready to declare a win, when the Royals stormed back. At […]
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What’s Going On With the Phillies?
The 2023 MLB season is officially underway, and for the Philadelphia Phillies… it hasn’t been a good start. The Fightins have started 0-4, getting swept by the Texas Rangers in the opening series of the season (their 12th loss in a row to the Rangers), followed by an 8-1 loss to the New York Yankees […]
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Don’t Give Up on Patrick Bailey Just Yet
If you’ve read up much on the San Francisco Giants’ prospects, you’ve probably heard about the Giants’ recent struggles drafting first-round picks. The last Giants first-round pick to accumulate over six bWAR was Zack Wheeler, drafted in 2009 and then traded to the Mets. The Giants’ last first-round draft pick to collect over nine bWAR […]
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Phillies Opening Day 26-Man Roster Prediction
With the 2023 season fastly approaching, it’s about time for the Major League rosters to be announced. Spring Training has played a significant role in who will be making the Phillies’ 26-man on Opening Day, with players battling it out for some of the final roster spots. Keep in mind; these are not the official […]
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Phillies Spring Training Recap: 2/25-3/5
Spring Training is underway, and the Phillies have had a hot start, to say the least. Philadelphia has hit 15 home runs while hitting .249 as a team, along with a 5-4 record to start the Spring. Let’s take a look at the Phillies’ Spring Training so far: 2/25 – vs. New York Yankees (W, […]
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MLB’s First Look at the Pitch Clock: Is It Good for Baseball?
The first slate of Spring Training games are in the past, and there has been one story surrounding this weekend in baseball: the pitch clock. Many rule changes were put into effect for the 2023 season, and the pitch clock is easily the most controversial of the bunch. Baseball fans around the world are having […]
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Ranking The 5 Best MLB Off-Seasons
The offseason for Major League Baseball has been chaos, with some big names going to new teams and even some teams retaining their superstar. This week I will pick my top five teams that won the offseason going five to one. I will also list an honorable mention. Honorable Mention: Miami Marlins This may be […]
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