I am sad today, as are fans everywhere. The sports world lost baseball great Hank Aaron, an icon who was not only arguably one of the best players in Major League Baseball history, but also doubled as a reluctant civil… Read More ›
Major League Baseball
It’s About Damn Time MLB Did Right by the Negro Leagues
Pardon me as I do a slow, golf clap for Major League Baseball righting a 100-year wrong in formally recognizing the Negro Leagues as “major league”. Keep in mind the reason Negro Leagues existed in the first place was because… Read More ›
The World’s Quickest 2020 MLB Playoff Preview: League Divisional Series
The coolest thing about the divisional round is that ALL of these series involve division rivals, all of which are heated — and in some cases the teams do not like each other. Braves-Marlins. Dodgers-Padres. Rays-Yankees. And what may be… Read More ›
A Quick (and Insightful) 2019 MLB Preview
Baseball is back – Major League Baseball, that is. This season comes with LOTS of intrigue. Yasiel Puig in Cincinnati. Bryce Harper on a contending Phillies team. Manny Machado and Mike Trout getting MAD paid on mediocre teams. In other… Read More ›
World’s Quickest 2018 MLB Playoff Preview: LCS
Hmmm, looks like the Division Series in both leagues turned out as I expected. How fun. At any rate, on to the League Championship Series… American League Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros Predicted finish: Astros in six National League… Read More ›
The Yankees Will Be Just Fine
Those who know me well know just how emotionally I am in my beloved New York Yankees. And even though those damn Red Sox were far and away the better team than my Yankees, it hurt too damn much to… Read More ›
The World’s Quickest 2018 Major League Baseball Preview
The 2018 Major League Baseball is upon – like REALLY upon us given that the season will start this Thursday. From my beloved New York Yankees being the modern-day Murderer’s Row to the loaded National League, this is shaping out… Read More ›