This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Oakland Athletics. In this installment are catchers and managers. The Athletics’ 124-year history has been defined by several runs of success followed by long stretches of poor play usually brought about by selling off top […]
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The three-day, seven-round 2024 National Football League (NFL) Draft took place this weekend, officially commencing draft season across the four major American professional sports leagues. The annual National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Hockey League (NHL) drafts are set for late June, preceding the Major League Baseball (MLB) amateur draft which will once again happen
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division so competitive all of a sudden? While some of this may be just early-season noise, this piece will try to make sense of a surprisingly good AL Central
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After the first month of play, we look at predictions for the AL All-Star team. There are many familiar faces we see again this year off to hot starts and also some new names that are looking for their first All-Star appearance. Way-Too-Early 2024 AL All-Star Hitters Catcher Salvador Perez The 13-year veteran is lighting
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When I was in middle school, American Idol was all the rage. A couple nights a week, families got together and watched as Randy, Paula, and Simon hunted down the country’s next best singing sensation. It was honestly a blast. A weekly concert of people covering some of the best songs ever written. And hey, who didn’t love
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As the Nats head home after a nine-game West Coast road trip, they face off in a three-game series against perennial powerhouse Houston who has been struggling mightily to start the season. Will the Astros begin their resurgence or will the Nats enjoy some home cooking? Nats Week in Review (April 19-25) Game 19 Of
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Now, someone reading this has no idea who I am (actually, at this point, I think most of the people who might read this do know who I am), but I still want to acknowledge that something affected me last week much more than I thought it would. The soundtrack to my first 31 summers
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The Angels are just 9-14 after 23 games, but what is to blame for their slow start to 2024?
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This is the fifth and final article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the New York Yankees. In this installment are right- and left-handed starters as well as relief pitchers. The Best Pitchers in New York Yankees History The Yankees have amassed a collection of arms that
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The 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) season is nearing the one-month mark. While it is too early to tell what the rest of the season will look like, it is not too soon to predict some notable contenders with a strong chance of making their first All-Star Game appearances. Potential First-Time All-Stars in 2024 All-Star-Game
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