In this the strangest of Major League Baseball seasons, with several rule changes that are more befitting a sandlot or a kickball diamond, at least some things remain the same. At the top of that list is the New York Yankees dominating the American League. While this #Sprintto60 MLB season transpires under unprecedented times, at least it has one thing in common with the … [Read more...] about Yankees Dominating American League, Some Things Still Don’t Change
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How to Make the Best Baseball Picks
Deciding which team to pick in your baseball pool at work, the sports book, or even a friendly game between your friends is difficult to do, but does not have to be so difficult. Now, with that being the case you may want some help in figuring out which one of the teams you should be picking. An easy way would be to buy an experts MLB picks, which definitely would be helpful, … [Read more...] about How to Make the Best Baseball Picks
Aaron Judge Encourages the ‘uncomfortable conversations’
Earlier this week #BoycottMLB was a top trending hash tag on Twitter, and for your sake, I hope you did not click on it. I'm still recovering from the brain damage that I suffered upon looking at it. Almost all of the content posted with that hash tag was provided by people who completely miss the point of taking a knee during the national anthem. Just like we saw in the … [Read more...] about Aaron Judge Encourages the ‘uncomfortable conversations’
Yankees-Nationals Season Opener Overflowing in Political Overtones
When Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer through the first pitch tonight at Nationals Park, to New York Yankees Centerfielder Aaron Hicks, it marked the return of "big four" American sports for the first time in four months. No more preseason exhibition stuff, or just sports like substances, or competition only in the lesser known professional sports … [Read more...] about Yankees-Nationals Season Opener Overflowing in Political Overtones
Aaron Boone Encourages Yankees Players Speaking Out on Social Issues
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone says his players have been "awesome" in the way they have "stimulated and "encouraged" conversation in regards to the Black Lives Matter movement. Gleyber Torres, Aaron Judge, Aaron Hicks, Giancarlo Stanton, James Paxton and Gary Sanchez are among the group of current Yankee players that have strongly spoken up in support of Black Lives … [Read more...] about Aaron Boone Encourages Yankees Players Speaking Out on Social Issues
Yankees Confident Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton Will be Ready for Opening Day
New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman gave his first media availability, via conference call, since Major League Baseball announced the start of the 2020 season this afternoon, and we had injury/fitness updates aplenty. Cashman said he is "very optimistic" that outfielder Aaron Judge will be in the Opening Day lineup against the Washington Nationals on July 23. The … [Read more...] about Yankees Confident Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton Will be Ready for Opening Day
Three Great Documentaries to Start Your 30 for 30 Binge
It’s a great time for watching sports documentaries. Netflix’ The Last Dance and Sunderland ‘Til I Die are among the fantastic options out there at the moment, and there are rumours of plenty more on the way. ESPN, the company behind The Last Dance, is, of course, a dab hand at making sports documentaries. And, one of its best collections is found in the stunning 30 for 30 … [Read more...] about Three Great Documentaries to Start Your 30 for 30 Binge
Betting on Hardball: Odds are still in Baseball’s Favor
October 30, 2019. That's the last time a Major League Baseball game was played. It's when the Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros 6-2 in game seven of the World Series. Since then, more than 225 days have passed without a pitch, 5,400 hours have been whiled away and the world has suffered a global pandemic. … [Read more...] about Betting on Hardball: Odds are still in Baseball’s Favor
2020 MLB Mock Draft 6-10-20 Final Edition
We don't have any actual real sports, anywhere, for the foreseable future, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While playing games again is most likely weeks or in some cases months away, the respective drafts can still go ahead as planned, albeit in a very modified version. And that means mock drafts will go on as planned too! With that in mind, it's time to do your homework on … [Read more...] about 2020 MLB Mock Draft 6-10-20 Final Edition
New York Yankees the New World Series Favorites as MLB Restart Plans Ramp Up
Throughout the Major League Baseball off-season and preseason, we've seen a trio of teams essentially take turns as the overall favorite: the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and Houston Astros. With MLB now ramping up plans to somehow return to action in 2020, the odds are shifting once again. Despite all the obstacles and question marks, baseball brass are reportedly … [Read more...] about New York Yankees the New World Series Favorites as MLB Restart Plans Ramp Up