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Spencer Strider: Strikeout Machine

Spencer Strider: Analysis of a Strikeout Machine

Spencer Strider is an intimidating pitcher to face in baseball and is once again putting up record numbers in the strikeout department. Some may even consider Spencer Strider to be a strikeout machine. However, looking deeper into Strider’s pitching shows some promising and unfortunate trends. So far, the Atlanta Braves starting pitcher’s season is a […]

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Why the Braves Can Win the World Series in 2023

The Atlanta Braves have started 61–31 in the 2023 season and have the best winning percentage in Major League Baseball. With strong hitting, pitching, and an MVP-caliber season from Ronald Acuña, the Braves look to win their second World Series in three years. The real question is how the success can carry over into the […]

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Oakland Athletics Swept by Twins

The most anticipated second half of baseball for the Oakland Athletics (25–70) since the 2018 season started with being swept by the Minnesota Twins (48–46). Unlike the 2018 season, the excitement for the second half of baseball in 2023 doesn’t have to do with winning. Instead, it has to do with the emergence of three […]

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Athletics Take Series from Tigers

The Oakland Athletics (25–64) took two of three from the Detroit Tigers (38–48) earlier this week. In their last 11 series, the Athletics are 5–5–1. The split came in a four game series with the Tampa Bay Rays in mid-June. In that stretch of 11 series dating back to the end of May, the Athletics […]

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National League All-Star Starters Selected

Phase two of All-Star voting ended on Thursday at noon, and the National League Starters were announced on ESPN. Pitchers and alternates for the game will be announced on ESPN on July 2. The All-Star festivities begin on July 10 with the Home Run Derby, followed by the game on July 11. The game will […]

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Oakland Athletics Take Two from White Sox

In their first matchup of the season, the Oakland Athletics (23–63) took two of three from the Chicago White Sox (37–49). They will meet again in August for a four-game series in Chicago, Illinois. This was a battle of two of the worst pitching staffs in baseball this year, and it did not disappoint. The […]

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Alex Anthopoulos, a genius in the 2023 offseason.

Alex Anthopoulos is an aggressive general manager for the Atlanta Braves. When the trade deadline arrives, or at any point in the off-season, “AA” will pull the trigger for some trades that could seem genius or head-scratching. Some of the “head-scratching” moves by Anthopoulos are now working out. Trading away fan favorites may be heartbreaking, […]

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The Braves-Mets Rivalry: A Brutal Beatdown

The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets are bitter rivals in the NL East. It may be one of the most exciting divisions in baseball when it is competitive. However, over the years, can you consider this hatred a rivalry? The Braves entered the NL East from the NL West in 1994. The realignment period […]

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