Kevin Rakas

Kevin is a writer, editor and producer who has more than six years in the newspaper industry, and he also has written for FanSided and Inside the Hashes. A sports fan and follower for more than 30 years, Kevin's main interest is sports history. He has been married for more than 17 years.

MLB Top 5

MLB Top 5: San Francisco Giants Second Basemen and Shortstops

By Kevin Rakas This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the San Francisco Giants. In this installment are second basemen and shortstops. The Giants have had quite the collection of middle infielders take the field in the orange and black over the past

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MLB Top 5: San Francisco Giants First and Third Basemen

This is the second article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the San Francisco Giants. In this installment are first and third basemen. The Giants have been lucky to have a successful run at the corner infield positions, which have traditionally been spots that have created the most

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MLB Top 5: San Diego Padres Second Basemen and Shortstops

This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the San Diego Padres. In this installment are second basemen and shortstops. Traditionally, second basemen and shortstops were seen as either table setters who could bunt for a hit, steal bases and score runs or bottom-of-the-order

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