Things have not been going well for the Washington Nationals recently after finally getting to and briefly over the .500. While the pitching remains solid on most nights, the hitting has been poor with a few exceptions. Next up the Nats head to Philadelphia for a three-game series against a surging Phillies team that sits […]
Nats Week In Review: Week Eight Of The 2024 Regular Season Read More »
This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Philadelphia Phillies. In this installment are catchers and managers. Professional baseball in Philadelphia predates the two established major leagues, with a team called the Athletics ranking as one of the two most successful franchises in
MLB Top 5: Philadelphia Phillies Catchers and Managers Read More »
This is the fifth and final article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Oakland Athletics. In this installment are right- and left-handed starters, as well as relief pitchers. The list of best pitchers in Athletics franchise history includes a pair of Hall of Fame right-handed starters
MLB Top 5: Oakland Athletics Pitchers Read More »
This is the fourth article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Oakland Athletics. In this installment are the outfielders and designated hitters. The Athletics franchise features multiple All-Stars, MVPs and Hall of Famers in its ranks of best outfielders. The production and versatility of several players
MLB Top 5: Oakland Athletics Outfielders and DHs Read More »
This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Oakland Athletics. In this installment are the second basemen and shortstops. The list of best middle infielders in Athletics team history does not have the star power of the corner spots, especially at first base.
MLB Top 5: Oakland Athletics Middle Infielders Read More »
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
MLB Top 5: Oakland Athletics Corner Infielders Read More »
One common trend in NBA history is that most of the best players will step up or at least be equally great come playoff time. Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, and Bill Russell set the standard for future eras for players of the highest caliber to play great basketball with the brightest spotlight of the postseason
5 Biggest Playoff Underachievers In NBA History Read More »
The Super Bowl is one of the most popular sporting events around the world. In the U.S., Super Bowl LVII was the most-watched program in the country’s television history. Yeah, the commercials and halftime show might pique people’s interest but what people want to see when they tune into the actual game is offense. That’s what makes the big
Top 5 Highest-Scoring Super Bowls in NFL History Read More »
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
Who Will Step Up for the Angels With Mike Trout Injured? Read More »
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
MLB Top 5: Oakland Athletics Catchers and Managers Read More »
