What could’ve happened with certain tweaks in the historical timeline of professional sports. What if Mickey Mantle hadn’t crashed head on into Joe DiMaggio, ending the latter’s career almost instantly? What if the Lakers never traded for Kobe, allowing him to remain with the Michael Jordan owned Hornets? What if Tony Romo had been traded […]
Read more "Into the Multiverse: Cole’s a Yankee “Today. Tomorrow. Forever.”"I understand that I’ll never understand: a statement which might be tough to fully grasp, but now more than ever I feel it’s a statement more of us need to proclaim. Consider it the emotional equivalency of saying that I know I’ll never know it all, something even the greatest intellectual minds hold near and […]
Read more "I understand that I’ll never understand."It has become something of an accepted idea around Major League Baseball that similar to the Boston Red Sox in the American League, the Chicago Cubs will likely be this Winter’s biggest sellers in the National League. In an effort to trim down their budget as we creep towards 2020, the 2016 World Series Champs […]
Read more "On the Block: Kris Bryant"First and foremost, add me to the list of perennial Bryce Harper detractors. At this point in his career, I refuse to credit him as being anything more than a good (not great) hitter whose hype far exceeded his production. Nonetheless I can acknowledge something very impactful that Harper did, aside from bringing a title […]
Read more "How Harper set the Pitching Market"Seemingly out of nowhere reports broke on Tuesday night that a number of teams have reached out to the Colorado Rockies to gauge their interest in trading their superstar third baseman, Nolan Arenado. Over the past five seasons, Arenado has never hit worse than .287 or hit fewer than 37 home runs and 110 RBI. […]
Read more "On the Block: Nolan Arenado"The offseason is officially upon us, and now a whole new level of excitement can kick in for every team and fanbase who has grown weary of the Washington Nationals victory parade already. This Winter is sure to be an interesting one, with an upper echelon of talent that includes a man who is bound […]
Read more "Must Add: NL West"The offseason is officially upon us, and now a whole new level of excitement can kick in for every team and fanbase who has grown weary of the Washington Nationals victory parade already. This Winter is sure to be an interesting one, with an upper echelon of talent that includes a man who is bound […]
Read more "Must Add: AL West"The offseason is officially upon us, and now a whole new level of excitement can kick in for every team and fanbase who has grown weary of the Washington Nationals victory parade already. This Winter is sure to be an interesting one, with an upper echelon of talent that includes a man who is bound […]
Read more "Must Add: NL Central"The offseason is officially upon us, and now a whole new level of excitement can kick in for every team and fanbase who has grown weary of the Washington Nationals victory parade already. This Winter is sure to be an interesting one, with an upper echelon of talent that includes a man who is bound […]
Read more "Must Add: AL Central"The offseason is officially upon us, and now a whole new level of excitement can kick in for every team and fanbase who has grown weary of the Washington Nationals victory parade already. This Winter is sure to be an interesting one, with an upper echelon of talent that includes a man who is bound […]
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