Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Major League Baseball announced the 20 finalists for the prestigious Hank Aaron Award on Monday afternoon. The distinction is given to the best offensive player in each league. First given out in 1999, the award is meant to preserve the legacy of the late Hank Aaron. In 23 major league seasons, Aaron hit 715 home […]
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Guardians 6, Tigers 1 The Cleveland Guardians staved off elimination by defeating the Detroit Tigers 6–1 on Wednesday. The Guardians forced a game three on Thursday thanks to a strong performance from their bullpen and a five-run eighth inning. What Went Right for the Guardians Clutch Offense With the game entering the eighth inning tied […]
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New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor reached 30 home runs in the Mets’ 8-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. With the blast, Lindor became the fifth player — and the second Met — to hit 30 homers and steal 30 bases this season. Lindor’s teammate Juan Soto, the Arizona Diamondbacks‘ Corbin Carroll, the […]
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Manny Machado, a Few Others on Pace for 3000 Hits With San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado joining the 2000 Hit Club Monday night, speculation as to whether he’ll join the more exclusive 3000 Hit Club is natural. There are 33 members of this club, and when it comes to Hall of Fame voting, […]
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The Texas Rangers‘ busy off-season continued in the early hours of Monday morning as they signed Joc Pederson. The agreement is pending a physical and has not been confirmed by the club. An individual familiar with the deal also confirmed the report of ESPN’s Buster Olney that the deal is for two years and is […]
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Hours after they re-signed Nathan Eovaldi, the Texas Rangers made a trade with the Miami Marlins for infielder Jake Burger. The deal came together Wednesday at the Winter Meetings in Dallas. It was first reported by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Burger, who turns 29 in April, is one year away from arbitration and is […]
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Guardians 7, Tigers 3 The Cleveland Guardians ended the Detroit Tigers‘ postseason run, beating them, 7–3, in the winner-take-all Game Five of the ALDS on Saturday at Progressive Field in Cleveland. A grand slam by Lane Thomas did the trick, putting the Guardians ahead for good. With this victory, the Guardians have earned a spot […]
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Guardians 5, Tigers 4 The Cleveland Guardians snuck past the Detroit Tigers, 5–4, on Thursday to tie the ALDS at two games apiece. A pinch-homer by David Fry in the seventh prolonged the Guardians’ season for another day, at least. A decisive Game Five of this American League Division Series will take place on Saturday, […]
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