The Top Ten First Basemen of All-Time
Welcome to another edition of Top Ten. Thus far, we’ve revealed the top ten pitchers and catchers of all time, and this week we’ll shift to the infield as we go around the horn. First […]
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Baltimore Orioles Baseball History | Memorable O’s Baseball Moments
An original American League franchise that started play as the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Browns, the Baltimore Orioles began play under their current name in Baltimore in 1954. Along the way, the team has […]
Mets’ situation hired Buck Showalter as new manager
The situation hired Buck Showalter. If I were a betting man, I would wager that the other two finalists for the Mets’ managing position — Joe Espada and Matt Quatraro — will be managers in […]
Shohei Ohtani receives Historic Achievement Award
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced that he was awarding Angels star Shohei Ohtani an Historic Achievement Award. Ohtani becomes the 16th recipient of the award, which was first given to Cal Ripken Jr. in 1998 in […]
Sunday Notes: Twins Prospect Louie Varland is a St. Paul Sibling on the Rise
Louie Varland has been one of the best pitchers in the Minnesota Twins system this season. In 20 appearances — 10 with Low-A Fort Myers and 10 with High-A Cedar Rapids — the 23-year-old right-hander […]