Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Orioles-Blue Jays: No, He Wasn’t “Out of the Baseline.” You Simply Don’t Know the Rule. There are bad takes. There are uninformed takes. And then there are “out of the baseline” takes like the ones seen from Sunday’s game between the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays, which exist in a special category of their […]
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In a rather quick turn of events, the New York Mets reinstated catcher Francisco Alvarez from the injured list on Tuesday. Alvarez sustained a torn meniscus during a game against the Detroit Tigers on May 12. He was expected to miss 6–8 eight weeks, but recovered in less than a month. In fact, he was […]
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38-year-old veterans, especially those on one-year contracts, are rarely viewed as everyday contributors to a lineup. New York Yankee first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, though, is proof that age is merely a number. In early February, the Yankees re-signed Goldschmidt to a one-year, $4 million deal. With Ben Rice emerging as one of baseball’s best first […]
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Coming off a rough start to his rookie season, Carson Benge is continuing to thrive at the plate. The New York Mets outfielder made some history when he became the third-youngest player in franchise history to record five hits in one game. In Sunday’s matchup against the San Diego Padres, he went 5-for-5 with three […]
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Rangers 10, Guardians 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (June 7) — The Texas Rangers secured their third consecutive series victory when they beat the Cleveland Guardians, 10–0, Sunday afternoon. They were fueled by four home runs hit by Justin Foscue, Josh Jung, Wyatt Langford, and Michael Helman respectively. With this homestand crossed off the schedule, the Rangers […]
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Guardians 6, Rangers 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (June 6) — The Texas Rangers couldn’t wake up their bats as they fell to the Cleveland Guardians, 6–0, Saturday. Jose Ramirez and Brayan Rocchio provided some of the offense with one long ball apiece. The Rangers will have a chance to win this three-game set Sunday afternoon with […]
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Astros 13, Athletics 2 The Houston Astros defeated the the Athletics, 13–2, on Saturday afternoon at Daikin Park behind a six-run second inning and another strong performance from the pitching staff. Yordan Alvarez launched a grand slam, LaMonte Wade Jr. hit his first home run with the Astros, and the Astros’ offense broke the game […]
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ARLINGTON, Texas (June 6) — The Texas Rangers are signing veteran catcher Elias Díaz on a major league deal. News of the signing was first reported by Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News. The Rangers designated Sam Haggerty for assignment Friday to open the 40-man roster spot. With Danny Jansen and Kyle Higashioka already […]
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