MLB
Why I’m Rooting For The Dodgers In The NLCS
The Atlanta Braves haven’t made the World Series since 1999, which is easily the longest drought of the four remaining playoff teams. The Braves also seemed like the least likely of the four remaining teams to be here at the start of August. When the month began, they...
The LA Dodgers Face The St. Louis Cardinals In The NL Wildcard Game
On Wednesday night, the 106-win Los Angeles Dodgers will be playing a one-game playoff to advance to the National League Division Series, knowing that the 88-win Atlanta Braves and 95-win Milwaukee Brewers do not need to worry about this game because they won their...
The Warehouse: Episode 44
On this episode of The Warehouse, Matt Kory, Dr. Loftus, and myself discuss the MLB Playoff races, and potential trade candidates for the Orioles. You can listen to the show here. You can discuss the show here. This episode is brought to you courtesy of Mercer Floor...
The Pennant Race In California
If you’re looking for pennant race drama as baseball gets closer to the playoffs, there’s one state that seems to be at the center of it: California. The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers are battling for a division title, with the loser hosting the Wild...
MLB Notes Column: AL East Edition
Hey hello and welcome to MLB Notes, a column with a self-explanatory title! It’s playoff race time, boys and girls, that special time of year before everything is decided when hope springs eternal or at least it does if you’re the Yankees. Transition! Yankees!...
Facing The AL East
On Monday, the Orioles started an AL East gauntlet to finish their season. Of their final 58 games, 38 will be against a divisional foe, accounting for 66 percent of their remaining matchups. They’ll play the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees nine times and have ten...
MLB Trade Deadline
Yesterday was quiet time for the Orioles, but for every other team in the AL East and many other teams in baseball the 2021 trade deadline has been like making a cup of tea while jumping on a trampoline. While riding a horse. While on fire. There is still time for the...
NL Central Thoughts As The 2nd Half Begins
When you turned on the 2021 All-Star Game on Tuesday night, were you expecting two members of the Pittsburgh Pirates to be starting for the National League? In a lineup with stars like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Freddie Freeman, a pair of Buccos were also in the lineup:...