If you’re a Texas Rangers fan, your head is probably spinning right now. Texas announced eleven roster moves prior to the Rangers series opener in St Louis against the Cardinals tonight. The highlight of the eleven is the activation of 3rd baseman Josh Jung who has missed 102 straight games since fracturing his wrist way… read more

The second episode of State of the AL Central probably isn’t as exciting as last week’s… but I think it’s the calm before the storm as the trade deadline rapidly intensifies.  If nothing else, we know which teams are buyers and sellers and, to an extent, how much.  Most if not all of these teams… read more

What’s the next best thing to taking two of three against a team just ahead of you in the wildcard standings? How about avoiding a sweep? Sadly, after losing the first two matchups against the Diamondbacks on Friday and Saturday, respectively, that’s all Pittsburgh could hope for on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. Thankfully, the… read more

The Cleveland Guardians passed their biggest test of the season by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on Sunday. The Phillies have the best record in baseball, and the Guardians took two out of three at Citizens Bank Park. The game didn’t start well for the Guardians, as Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber welcomed Joey Cantillo… read more

After playing like Little Leaguers on Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies remembered that they were the best team in baseball with an 8-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday. Carlos Carrasco may have reached the end of the line as a starter for the Cleveland Guardians. With Logan Allen and Triston McKenzie in the minors,… read more

As the Pirates took on the Diamondbacks in the first of a three-game weekend series at Chase Field on Friday night, they did so as one of the hottest teams in baseball. Pittsburgh had won 10 of its previous 13 and was just one-and-a-half games out of the third and final wildcard spot in the… read more

When the best team in baseball makes a mistake, you have to take advantage. The Cleveland Guardians did that in a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies last night at Citizens Bank Park. Angel Martinez got caught in a rundown in the first inning, but when Bryce Harper threw the ball to second base, nobody… read more

The struggling Seattle Mariners have needed some sort of shot in the arm for a solid minute now. Seattle has lost eight of its last nine games and has been struggling to put anything together offensively. However, they may have just found the solution to those issues late Thursday night. Consider the MLB Trade Deadline… read more

The Cleveland Guardians have run into some tough pitchers in the last week: Dylan Cease, Jack Flaherty, the Detroit Tigers bullpen … (record scratch) Wait … what? The Guardians were unable to beat up the Tigers bullpen like they did two days earlier, as Detroit prevailed 3-0 on Thursday afternoon at Progressive Field. The advantage… read more

I was done with work a little earlier than usual on the night of Tuesday, July 16, so I rushed home as quickly as I could. I wanted to be in my recliner in my living room in time for the bottom of the first inning of the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. I… read more