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MLB Notes September 23rd
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...
MLB Notes: September 16th
I say it every week, but the season really is winding down. Only three weeks of baseball left before the playoffs. Speaking of the playoffs… The New Playoff System Looks Like a Dud You can’t judge anything by one season’s worst of data. But, given we only have one...
MLB Notes: September 9th
For my weekly column this week, I wanted to dig into something I noted in the latest episode of The Warehouse podcast, namely the sad state the 2022 season has left our young face-of-the-sport stars in. Every off-season we all get sucked into a conversation about the...
MLB Notes September 2nd
Another week down, another week closer to the playoffs, and your Orioles are showing no signs of fading, unlike me at 8pm. Let’s get to it. Adley For MVP! By the literal definition of the phrase I think you could make a strong argument for Adley Rutschman for AL MVP....
MLB Notes August 26th
You know the 10 minutes a day when you’re not thinking about how awesome the Orioles are? Use ‘em now because it’s MLB Notes time again! Are the Dodgers this good? Early on in June the Yankees looked unstoppable. They were the class of the league, the best team...
MLB Notes August 19th
We generally focus on the Orioles around here, as you might expect from a website with the name Baltimore in it, but the end of the season is approaching there’s a lot of interesting stuff going on around baseball worthy of discussion. Some of it has to do with the...
Vin Scully’s resume will never be matched by another announcer
The passing of Vin Scully on Tuesday sent the sports world into a collective state of mourning and remembrance of one of the greatest broadcasters that the universe has ever seen. Scully joined the Dodgers broadcast booth at the age of 22, became the team’s primary...
Thoughts On The MLB All-Star Game
When I was a kid, I loved watching the MLB All-Star Game. There was something special about it. The Midsummer Classic was a rare opportunity to watch baseball’s biggest out-of-market stars playing a live game. In the months prior to, and following, the All-Star Game,...