by Matthew Kory | Oct 28, 2022 | Major League Baseball
If the matchup of the 2022 World Series – and that would be the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros – shows us anything, it’s that there are numerous avenues to reach the Fall Classic. The Astros are winners of 106 regular season games,...
by Rose Katz | Oct 18, 2022 | Major League Baseball
In February 2019, the San Diego Padres and Philadelphia Phillies each made a massive statement of intent in free agency. On February 19, it was reported that the Padres had won the Manny Machado sweepstakes, giving the third baseman a 10-year deal worth 300 million...
by Rose Katz | Oct 7, 2022 | Major League Baseball
If you haven’t heard, this year’s MLB playoffs features a Wild Card series filled with connections to the Baltimore Orioles as Manny Machado’s San Diego Padres will face Buck Showalter’s New York Mets. However, the Orioles connections in this series go beyond just...
by Matthew Kory | Oct 7, 2022 | Major League Baseball
The playoffs are here, finally. I say finally because the last few weeks of the season, typically an exciting time featuring numerous teams vying for playoff spots, was, quite frankly, a bore. There were only a few contested seedings and those were only lightly...
by Matthew Kory | Oct 3, 2022 | Major League Baseball
The last week of the 2022 MLB season is upon us, and it’s not even really the last week. It’s the last part of the last week, the secret scene of the movie that comes on after the credits finish when most of the people have left the theatre. Sadly, this partial week...
by Matthew Kory | Sep 23, 2022 | Major League Baseball
I’m supposed to write a weekly notes piece here at BSL. That is supposed to feature different notes on different aspects of whatever is going on in Major League Baseball at the time. The thing about that though is there really is only one thing going on in Major...