MLB Opening Weekend Series To Watch
The first thing to catch our eyes was the opening night/day matchups. There are a lot of great opening weekend series’ to watch for in this unusual season.
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MLB Home-Field Advantage: Does It Really Matter?
MLB home-field advantage has been a hot topic of discussion, especially when it comes to post-season play. Interestingly enough, home-field has not been straightforward for years. From 1925 until 2003, the home-field advantage in the 2-3-2 format alternated. In even years, the National League (NL) was awarded home-field. Odd years were awarded to the American
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A Look Back At The Managers Hired This MLB Offseason
Free agency wasn’t the only thing to watch closely this off-season. Eight new mangers were hired by teams this MLB offseason.
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One Need For Every N.L. Central Team
The baseball winter meetings are fast approaching and there are a lot of teams that have needs this off-season in the N.L Central.
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What The MLB All-Star Game Needs To Change
The MLB All-Star Game requires each team to send a player, yet some don’t get the chance to play. In this article, I explain why this is wrong and unfair to the players as well as provide some ideas to ensure everyone gets the chance to play.
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Major League Baseball Has a Serious Problem: Let The Kids Play
Major League Baseball has a serious problem. It preaches “Let The Kids Play,” but whenever a player shows emotion, it is met with physical retaliation.
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Top Five Pittsburgh Pirates Players in Franchise History
Over the course of the next month, LWOSports will be breaking down the top five Major League Baseball players in franchise history for all 30 teams. This article will rank the best five players from least to best by who had the biggest impact for the Pittsburgh Pirates. You can check out the other series
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Breaking Down the Suddenly Red Hot Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pirates have been one of the hottest teams in baseball as of late. A week before the All Star Break, they were eight games under the .500 mark. Today, they are 53-49 and just three games out of an NL Wild Card spot. So how has this happened? Historically High Scoring Offense The Pirates
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Andrew McCutchen: From the Steel City to the Bay Area
Former Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder, Andrew McCutchen, was traded to the San Francisco Giants on January 15th, 2018. This trade didn’t come as a shock to anyone as the Pirates just a couple days previous traded ace pitcher, Gerrit Cole, to the Astros. The Pirates organization has started a small tear down of their roster by
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Analyzing the Astros and Pirates Gerrit Cole Trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the defending world series champion, Houston Astros, have swung a 5-player deal centered around Gerrit Cole. This trade was official on January 13th, 2018. The Pirates traded away Gerrit Cole in exchange for 4 players from the Astros: 3rd baseman Colin Moran, RHP Joe Musgrove, RHP Michael Feliz, and OF Jason
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