Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber started Tuesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays with a bang. The left-handed slugger hit his record-setting 14th leadoff home run of the 2024 season. Alfonso Soriano held the previous record with 13 leadoff home runs for the New York Yankees in 2003. Schwarber tied Soriano for the […]
Read MoreBrent Rooker was announced as an All-Star Game reserve and will be the lone Oakland Athletics representative. I know what you are thinking, the Athletics have an All-Star? Well, yes, every team gets one, so by process of elimination, it’s Rooker. This was obviously a very big deal for Rooker, making his first ever All-Star Game […]
Read MoreThe Oakland Athletics (21–62) dropped their series against the New York Yankees (45–36) on Thursday. They lose the season series to the Yankees 5–1 while being out scored 50-16. The Yankees scored double digit runs in four of the six games. In continued futility, the Athletics went 3-for-16 with RISP. Over their last four series, […]
Read MoreRonald Acuña Jr.‘s MVP campaign is off to a hot start in the 2023 MLB season. The Venezuelan right fielder is a three-time All-Star and two-time Silver Slugger Award winner. The 25-year-old has been in the MVP conversation every season since entering the league, but now the Atlanta Braves star’s game has finally come full […]
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