Thanks to his Long Island-born mother, Peyton is a die-hard New York Yankees fan. Despite their lack of recent success, he deems it a privilege to be a fan of the 27-time champions. Peyton is currently a senior at High Point University, pursuing a degree in sports media with a minor in journalism.
Detroit Tigers infielder Kevin McGonigle added another piece of hardware to his trophy case Monday night, as the 22-year-old was named the 2026 American League Rookie of the Year. He is now the sixth player in franchise history to win the award, joining Michael Fulmer (2016), Justin Verlander (2006), Lou Whitaker (1978), Mark Fidrych (1976), […]
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When William Contreras won World Series MVP on Wednesday night, he didn’t add another piece of hardware to his trophy case. Rather, the 28-year-old cemented his family’s legacy. With three combined World Series titles between him and Willson Contreras, the two became the sixth pair of brothers in major league history to win the Fall […]
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Ben Williamson’s baseball journey hasn’t been easy. As a top-15 prospect in the Seattle Mariners’ organization, he debuted in 2025 when the Mariners made a run to the ALCS. Despite struggling offensively, he compiled 1.3 WAR in 85 games that season thanks to good defense at third base. However, in February, the team traded him […]
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No team has ever won nine consecutive games in a single postseason, but that could all change on Tuesday night. After their 10–1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, the Milwaukee Brewers joined the 2004 Boston Red Sox, 2005 Chicago White Sox, 2014 Kansas City Royals, and 2019 Washington Nationals as the only […]
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No lead is safe against the Milwaukee Brewers, and Saturday’s World Series contest proved exactly why. Despite trailing the Tampa Bay Rays by four runs after the top of the first inning, the Rays scored five unanswered runs to win 5–4. However, the victory was no ordinary win. With multiple wins after trailing by four […]
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To the untrained eye, the Milwaukee Brewers seem frugal. After all, the biggest external free-agent deals they’ve ever agreed upon were Lorenzo Cain’s five-year, $80 million contract in 2018 and Matt Garza’s five-year, $ 50 million deal in 2014. However, despite having a low payroll each year, the Brewers have finessed their way to the […]
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Rays 7, Guardians 3 — ALCS Game Six The Tampa Bay Rays began the 2026 season with the fifth-longest odds to win the American League pennant, according to ESPN. However, after defeating the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Game Six of the ALCS on Monday, the team sits four wins away from its first World Series […]
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From afar, the Tampa Bay Rays’ current roster looks vastly different from its 2020 counterpart. However, while many of the team’s key players might be in a different uniform, the team’s makeup and philosophy have remained the same. Payroll Embed from Getty Images In 2020, the Rays ranked 28th in payroll. The offense was headlined […]
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