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Minnesota Twins Unleash 17-Hit Barrage on Cleveland Guardians in 11-1 Victory
The Minnesota Twins battered the Cleveland Guardians 11-1 last night to open a four-game series at Progressive Field The Twins are recovering from a slow start, just like they did last year. They are 13-16, while the Guardians dropped to 15-13. Detroit has started the season hot with an 18-11 record to take early control… read more
The Dodgers Face Adversity For the First Time in 2025
Oh how the mighty have fallen, well just their rotation. When the season began, the Los Angeles Dodgers had one of the best put together rotations in all of baseball. When you’re talking about pure stuff, the rotation absolutely has it and some of the best of it. Now, it is still intact, but they’ve… read more
Phillies Win it in Extras against the Chicago Cubs
With a series finale that concluded in extras, the Phillies somehow managed to hang on to the win, giving the Cubs their first series loss at home all season long. After a rough skid, the Phightin’s are starting to see some key players begin to shine, and not the ones you would expect. After nine… read more
Goodman homers but Rockies fall flat against the Braves
The Colorado Rockies’ season went from bad to worse Monday night as they dropped their seventh consecutive game, losing 6–3 to the Atlanta Braves at Coors Field. Despite a promising start, the Rockies’ bats went cold after the first inning, and Atlanta’s firepower proved too much to handle as Colorado fell to a league-worst 4–24… read more
Rangers Offense Struggles Once Again In 2-1 Loss To A’s
You’ve read this story before. No, not this exact one, but the theme. You’ve seen this theme many times from the 2025 Texas Rangers. A strong pitching performance gets wiped out by an offense that just can’t seem to get the big hit when they need it. Unfortunately, that was once again the case tonight… read more
Sox Populi Podcast 189 — Record pace — 2025-04-28
The Chicago White Sox wrapped in Sacramento by falling from ahead and losing a series with an extra-inning loss — a loss that put them at THE EXACT SAME RECORD PACE AS 2024. Seems a good time to sit down, as Brett Ballantini did with Hannah Filippo, and wonder what in the world we are doing following this team.
Rangers Recall Dane Dunning, Option Caleb Boushley
Amid a stretch of 13 games in 13 days, the Texas Rangers needed some coverage down in the bullpen before they begin a seven-game home stand. They will look to a familiar face to provide that coverage, as Texas is expected to recall RHP Dane Dunning from AAA Round Rock. In 20 IP for the… read more
Ballpark Bets: The Yankee Way on a Monday!
Yankees ML (-130) This one is a sure lock. Sugano has been not bad in terms of his ERA (3.54), but he struggles to generate the swing and miss, ranks in the 1st percentile for strikeout rate and 2nd in walk rate, which is not ideal against this Yankees lineup. The Yankees offense is cooking…. read more
Affected by Altitude Episode 162: Here Come the Rookies?
This episode was recorded on Sunday, April 27, 2025. Stats and events may not be current at time of posting. Rocky Mountain Rooftop is the Colorado Rockies affiliate of Fans First Sports Network, dedicated to covering all things Rockies. Our flagship podcast, Affected by Altitude, hosted by Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, covers all the… read more
Lock the Door: Red Sox Steal Home Again in 13-3 Rout of Cleveland Guardians
Committing four errors in one game doesn’t often lead to success. Letting the opponent steal home – again – doesn’t help, either. All of these calamities befell the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. The Boston Red Sox prevailed 13-3 to win the three-game series. Boston right fielder Rob Refsnyder homered in the second inning off Logan… read more
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