by Bob Harkins | Mar 6, 2017 | Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball
5 reasons for Orioles fans to watch the World Baseball ClassicThe long slow drudgery of winter is coming to an end. We know this because balls are popping gloves and bats are swinging with the Baltimore Orioles down in Sarasota, Fla.But as we prepare eagerly for the...
by Michael Weber | Dec 30, 2016 | Major League Baseball
Three years ago I wrote about the Hall of Fame quagmire as well as included my hypothetical ballot. The primary issue the Hall faced at the time was a significant logjam of qualified candidates, 15 in my estimation that were deserving for the potential class of 2014....
by Rob Shields | Oct 24, 2016 | Major League Baseball
Tomorrow night is Game 1 of the 2016 World Series. The Chicago Cubs will travel to the Cleveland Indians in what could be an epic WS with immense historical implications. One team is going to end a very long streak of not titles. The Cubs haven’t won a WS since 1908...
by Seth Bondroff | Jul 18, 2016 | Gambling, Major League Baseball
The second half is underway, so I thought I’d give a quick update on the current World Series odds as of July 18.(You can discuss this on the BSL Board here.)The Cubs and Giants are the clear favorites, both coming in at 7-2 odds. Is there something to the...
by backup | Jun 27, 2016 | Major League Baseball
We’re fast approaching the MLB All-Star break, which means before we know it the season will be passing its midpoint. Rosters for the All-Star Game will be announced on July 5th, with the Home Run Derby on July 11 and the game itself on the 12th. And then it’s on to...
by Chris Stoner | Jun 18, 2016 | Major League Baseball
One of the more interesting stories 2.5 Months into this 2016 MLB Season has been the play of Miami Marlins OF Ichiro Suzuki.(You can discuss this on the BSL Board here.)Entering play Saturday, Ichiro is carrying a .354 batting average in 127 ab’s. He has a .816...
