Baseball games are moving at a refreshingly fast clip this season. The new pitch clock rules have the players getting to that batter’s box and delivering pitches faster than ever, but it hasn’t been without issue. There have been a few awkward calls so far this season, with the most …
Read MoreBaseball season starts soon, but, for most of the world, the biggest baseball event in the world is happening right now. The World Baseball Classic has seen teams from all over the planet have thrown their best teams into the gauntlet, and only one country will stand atop the heap …
Read MoreThe MLB has implemented a new pitch timer to help speed up games in the 2023 season. For years, fans and commentators have mentioned how baseball games are taking longer and longer to wrap up. A lot of the blame for this has landed on the number of times pitchers …
Read MoreAce pitcher and three-time Cy Young award winner Justin Verlander might be wearing a Mets jersey next season according to new reports from ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The Mets had one of their best seasons in decades in 2022 but still fell short of winning the division thanks to some late-season …
Read MoreThe Astros had been to the World Series three times in four years, and the previous two times they’d managed to drop the series against underdog teams from the National League’s Eastern division. In 2019, the Astros went up against the upstart Washington Nationals, who defied expectations and became World …
Read MoreAnother year, another underdog team from the National League’s Eastern Division is making its way to square off against the Astros in the Fall Classic. In 2019, it was the surging Washington Nationals that squared off against Houston to win the trophy. In 2021, the Atlanta Braves came out of …
Read MoreThe expanded MLB post-season allowed more wild card teams in from each league this year, leading to eight teams battling it out for the right to advance to the Division Series round against the four best teams in the major leagues. The Yankees, Astros, Dodgers, and Braves all earned themselves …
Read MoreThe New York Mets are having one of those seasons. After a lengthy playoff drought and a heartbreaking series of seasons, the Mets are finally pushing toward what looks like a division title in the National League’s Eastern division. However, the team’s unrelenting division rivals, the defending World Champs in …
Read MoreThe MLB season is rapidly approaching the end of the line, and many teams are locked in red-hot pennant races ahead of the playoffs. Meanwhile, the Yankees are staring down some unusual stats in the second half of the season, and the team’s star outfielder is putting up an eye-popping …
Read MoreThe 2022 MLB season is entering its final month, which means it’s time to start thinking about pennant races. Things are red-hot in the NL East, where the Braves are racing to keep up with the soaring New York Mets. The Dodgers are playing insanely good baseball, sporting one of …
Read More