George Springer: Major League Baseball’s Major All-Star Snub
George Springer: Major League Baseball’s Major All-Star Snub
With the complete MLB All-Star teams having been released over the last couple of days, there’s bound to be some players that are left out. Blue Jays outfielder George Springer pretty much tops that list. George Springer, 35, has had a resurgent year in 2025, notching 16 HR and 53 RBIs before the all star… read more
Ballpark Bets: Total Bases and Dinger of the Day!
Manny Machado 2+ Total Bases (+110) The Padres all-star third baseman is going to look to total up the bases tonight. He has six hits total when facing Zac Gallen and three of those hits have gone for extra bases. Gallen has been quite the experience this season, so we will see what version we… read more
Blue Jays’ Hot Streak Proves Toronto Baseball Is Back
The Blue Jays have been about as hot as any team in the last week. With their series sweep over the New York Yankees, and now the Los Angeles Angels, the Blue Jays are now on an 8-game winning streak. āWeāre in this win streak and it has been everybody (contributing),ā Torontoās Max Scherzer said…. read more
Buy, sell, sit: Three bold AL MLB trade deadline predictions
The turn of the month means that the most exciting month for baseball fans has arrived. Although the MLB draft brings hope and the All-Star week is the most exciting and meaningful midseason break among any North American sports league, the intensity and excitement the trade deadline brings canāt be beat. Which American League teams… read more
(Donāt You) Forget About Ernie Clement: Toronto Blue Jays Beat Cleveland Guardians 10-6
When the Toronto Blue Jays came to town last night, the Cleveland Guardians social media team welcomed Andres Gimenez, Myles Straw, and Nick Sandlin back to Progressive Field. Eagle-eyed Cleveland fans asked, āWhat about Ernie Clement?ā Of course, Clement drove in the first run of the game as the Toronto Blue Jays outgunned the Guardians… read more
Visiting Dugout Episode 92 ā Toronto Blue Jays
Ruth Kapelus, board member and newsletter editor for the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), joined Chrystal to discussĀ our neighbors to the north, the Toronto Blue Jays.Ā
Predicting AL East 2025 All-Star Game picks
A selection of MLB’s heaviest bats and elite arms from one of the most dramatic divisions will put on a show at the All-Star break
Ballpark Bets: Reds, Red Sox, and Dinger of the Day
Andrew Abbott 6+ Strikeouts (-105) Heās an All-Star and has certainly been pitching like one. Andrew Abbott has been more than stellar this season for the reds and has really helped form a dynamic duo alongside ace pitcher Hunter Greene. He is coming off a complete game shutout and also has reached the six strikeout… read more
The Human Element Under Review: Umpiring in the Modern Era
As the 2025 Major League Baseball season unfolds, the role of umpires is under unprecedented scrutiny. With the advent of technology like the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system and ongoing debates about the definition of a swing, the traditional human element of officiating is being reevaluated. The Rise of Technology in Umpiring: This spring, MLB expanded… read more
The AL East has not been what I expected
When looking at the AL East during spring straining, I had the thoughts that most fans probably shared: Boston is going to win the AL, the Yankees will finally flounder to the bottom of the division, and the Blue Jays/Orioles will fight for the third spot leaving the Rays for dust. However, it is now… read more
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