Getting a ‘Bum’ Rap
In 2014, Madison Bumgarner piqued the interest of baseball fans when he told reporters he wanted to participate in the Home Run Derby. In baseball’s greatest spectacle of power, the idea of letting a...
View ArticleThe Curious Case of Clay Buchholz
Last week it was announced that longtime Red Sox mainstay and two-time all-star Clay Buchholz would move to the bullpen after a dreadful start to the 2016 season. While Buchholz will likely be a...
View ArticleWho Is Adam Duvall, and Why Is He Suddenly a Big Deal?
The trade deadline swap between the Reds and Giants last summer featured Mike Leake as the centerpiece, but it’s another player involved in the trade that ended up making it significant. Adam Duvall is...
View ArticleMost Deserving All-Star Candidate From Each American League Team
Most Deserving All-Star Candidate From Each Team: AL Edition Baltimore: Manny Machado While Mark Trumbo is enjoying a bounce back season and currently leading the American League in homers, Manny...
View ArticleBiggest Snubs from the 2016 All-Star Game
After the fans decided to elect Michael Saunders and Brandon Belt in the All-Star Final Vote, the American League and National League All-Star rosters were set. Saunders and Belt beat out four...
View ArticleReasons 2016 the Most Significant Year in Baseball in 20 Years
I have been a die-hard baseball fan for two decades now, and 2016 is the most significant year of baseball I’ve had the privilege of following. Trevor Story, a 23-year-old rookie, set a record by...
View ArticlePujols or Miggy?
Sometimes in baseball, we don’t fully appreciate how genuinely great a player’s career is until it’s over, until we get to look at the breadth of their statistics as a whole, all the accolades they...
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