Blogging Plans for the Rest of 2011
Sorry I haven’t posted a blog entry in awhile. I decided to take a short blogging break after Thanksgiving, but I’m back now. This blog entry’s main purpose is for you to be quickly caught up with my...
View ArticleBarry Larkin Elected To Baseball Hall of Fame
In my last blog entry I made the prediction that Bernie Williams, Barry Larkin and Edgar Martinez would recieve enough votes (75% worth) to make the Hall of Fame this year–given Bernie Williams was a...
View Article2012 GIBBY Awards
The 2012 Greatness In Baseball Yearly (GIBBY) award winners were announced yesterday afternoon. The GIBBY Awards are awarded for 21 different categories including Rookie of the Year, Play of the Year,...
View ArticleBlogging Resolutions for 2013
Happy New Year, everyone! I wasn’t planning on posting anything today, but everyone else seemed to be doing it, so I decided that I would join in on the fun. The five main resolutions/goals I have for...
View ArticleQ and A With Adam Greenberg
Adam Greenberg was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 9th round of the 2002 draft. In the years following the draft, Greenberg averaged .284 a season, with an OBP near .400, over the course of four...
View ArticleQ and A With Alex Meyer
Alex Meyer was drafted by the Nationals in the 1st round of the 2011 draft. In his first professional season, Meyer showed off why he’s one of the top pitching prospects in all of baseball, as he went...
View ArticleTop 10 Story Lines I’m Planning to Watch In 2013
We’re just over 48 hours away from the start of the 2013 MLB regular season, and I couldn’t be more excited. Baseball fans everywhere are making final predictions as to how they feel things will play...
View ArticleR.A. Dickey and David Price On Pace for Rare Feat
Normally when you’re talking about a couple of former Cy Young award winners having a rare season, it’s a good thing, but in this case, it’s just the opposite. Both R.A. Dickey and David Price, who won...
View ArticleMiguel Cabrera On Pace for Triple Crown….Again
Homering three times in Sunday night’s game versus the Texas Rangers–increasing his season stats to 11 homers and 47 RBI’s, to go along with a .387 batting average–there’s no denying that Miguel...
View ArticleWho I’d Like To See In the 2013 Home Run Derby
It was recently announced that Robinson Cano would once again be participating in the home run derby, for the third year in a row. After winning the derby in 2011, Cano failed to hit a single homer in...
View ArticleDerek Jeter Returns; All-Star Final Vote Announced
After rehabbing a broken ankle for nearly nine months, Derek Jeter received a standing ovation on Thursday, in his first major league plate appearance since October of 2012. Reaching first, in his...
View Article8/20/13 Bulls Game: Chipper Jones Number Retirement
I wasn’t originally planning to attend this game, as I had already gotten most of the Bulls players autographs that I wanted, and the opposing team, the Charlotte Knights, didn’t really have any...
View ArticleDavis Launches 51st Homer, Makes Orioles’ History
Chris Davis blasted his 51st home run of the season off of Ryan Dempster during Tuesday night’s game against the Red Sox, making him the new Orioles’ record holder for most homers in a single season;...
View ArticleBilly Hamilton Living Up to the Expectations
After receiving his highly anticipated call-up to the Majors on September 2nd, Billy Hamilton finally got a chance to show off every aspect of his game on Wednesday, against the Astros, as he was...
View ArticleArizona Fall League TTM Autograph Requests
The 2013 MLB postseason is well underway, and it sure has been exciting so far. A lot of unexpected things are sure to happen in the coming weeks, but for now I’m not going to discuss any of it. For...
View ArticleRecapping My Votes for the Major MLB Awards
Over the past week, or so, I’ve been typing up posts on who I feel deserves the awards of American League and National League Most Valuable Player, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year. Some of them have...
View ArticleBoston Red Sox Win the World Series In Six Games
For the first time since 1918, the Boston Red Sox have won the World Series Championship in front of their hometown fans, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 in game six; four games to two overall. The...
View ArticleQ and A With Ethan Chapman
Ethan Chapman was drafted by the Royals in the 30th round of the 2012 draft. Since the draft, Chapman has put together a couple of decent seasons, winning the 2012 Idaho Falls (Royals’ rookie league)...
View ArticleScherzer and Kershaw Win Cy Young Award
The Cy Young award, named after the Hall of Fame pitcher who died in 1955, was first handed out in 1956 with the goal of recognizing the “most valuable pitcher” from each season. The first eleven years...
View ArticleCabrera and McCutchen Win MVP Award
The Most Valuable Player award was first given out in 1911 to Ty Cobb of the American League and Frank Schulte of the National League. Originally known as the Chalmers award, named after Hugh Chalmers,...
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