Oct 3, 2013

USA Today (AP Photo) October is finally here which means that it is time for some Playoff Baseball. October is the time to forget about all of the PED madness and relax and watch the teams play that deserve to still be playing. There are plenty of juicy storylines in this year’s postseason as well. The Pittsburgh Pirates are finally back to the postseason after...

Sep 19, 2013

Photo Credit: Rob Leifheit-USA TODAY Sports It was a cool-ish summer night in Phoenix. The roof was open at Chase Field and the rival Dodgers were in town. A single game away from clinching the MLB’s first playoff berth it was win-and-you’re-in situation for the team from Los Angeles. But the Dbacks still believed in something; they believed in pride and they...

Sep 17, 2013

Playoff hopes may be dead, but baseball in Chicago is far from it.  Another “wasted season” as White Sox slugger Adam Dunn put it, quite simply sums up the last few months of baseball on the south side. The story isn’t any better in Wrigley either.  Both teams have hit lows in their respective divisions, so low in fact most games are composed of twenty year old...

Sep 16, 2013

The American League’s West and East division titles have looked just about wrapped up for a little while now, but a weekend where leaders the Oakland Athletics and Boston Red Sox each swept division rivals has left the process looking like nothing less than a formality. The questions will now turn to whether the Athletics and Red Sox can translate their...

Aug 27, 2013

It was the best of times it was the worst of times. Well for a normal Mets fan, the best of times were a long time ago and it doesn’t look like they are coming back anytime soon. Not after the devastating news that their pitching ace, Matt Harvey will miss the rest of this season and probably all of next season because he will be recovering from Tommy John...

Aug 21, 2013

I’ve bitten my tongue on this Alex Rodriguez situation for a little while now but things are starting to get ridiculous. This man is supposed to be sitting out the next two hundred and eleven games with a drug related suspension. Instead he decides to activate some stupid appeal rule (which Major League Baseball should definitely get rid of) and has been on the...