This is the second article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Oakland Athletics. In this installment are the first and third basemen. Many of best teams in Athletics franchise history featured players that appear on these lists. The club can boast three of the best power-hitting […]
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Angels fans just can’t catch a break. But the latest tragedy to befall the club is a particularly brutal one. On April 30, Mike Trout announced that he had a torn meniscus and would need surgery and the team said he should return before the end of the season. During Trout’s press conference, he was
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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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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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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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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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As of Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Angels are 6-6 and in second place in the AL West. Now, we’re only 12 games into the season, so many trends and storylines will be radically different in just a few weeks. However, there’s no harm in projecting what might happen to this Angels team if they continue to
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This week, we will take a look at some rookies around the league that have gotten off to hot starts. The rookie of the year award is up for grabs and many rookies are flashing their talent only a couple weeks into the season. 2024 MLB Rookie of the Year Watch Jackson Chourio Right fielder
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In 1973, the Los Angeles Dodgers were chasing down their fourth World Series title in franchise history. They had won in 1965 and were hungry to get back to the top of the baseball world. In pursuit of this, the franchise went out and looked to bolster the starting rotation which the great Don Sutton
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