The New York Yankees have less than a 3% chance of winning their division according to FanGraphs playoff odds. They recently got swept by the Boston Red Sox in a 4-game set at Fenway park at the beginning of the month, essentially handing the AL East crown to the Sox...
Khris Davis has my back. I originally started writing this post Saturday morning and opened with a remark about Davis’s home run against the Angels in a 4-3 loss the night before and how lately it’s seemed like he has been going yard every other night. Life happened,...
Just last month, the Red Sox filled their need for a solid right-handed bat that could mash lefties in Steve Pearce. While sometimes these moves can seem minor, they can have major implications as the baseball calendar turns to the fall. If the Yankees were to come...
The Baltimore Orioles have been the worst team in professional baseball this season. By position player WAR, they are last in the league; by pitching WAR, they are 24th out of 30 teams. They currently sit 23 games back of the AL East leading New York Yankees. On...
Kyle Schwarber is known for many things in his brief, but storied (for Cubs fans, at least), career. From his mammoth scoreboard-landing home run in the 2015 playoffs (looking at you Cards fans!) to his 2016 World Series heroics, there is no doubting that Kyle...
I am sure you are already aware that Jordan Hicks is capable of throwing a baseball very hard. Last Sunday he entered a game against the Philadelphia Phillies, and in the process of closing out a 5-1 Cardinals victory, Hicks threw the 5 fastest pitches of the 2018...
