Category: "Baseball"

Are Distractions Hurting the Brewers?

 As the playoffs are nearing, teams are getting into the playoff mode. As of the typing of this article, the Brewers are currently sitting at 87-63, just 5.5 games ahead of the Cardinals. As of their last ten games, the Brewers are just 4-6, evidently slowing down. Their offense seems lackluster, at best, as they [...]

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BCS Buster Power Rankings: 2011 Week 2 Rankings

Who made the cut down to the final dozen undefeated in this [weekend of attrition for BCS Busters? →]

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Rich’s Rants – CC Sabathia, the Cy Young Award and Blind Homers

Does C.C. Sabathia really have a case for the Cy Young Award? [READ MORE →]

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NL MVP: Top 5 Candidates Vie for Award, But Race Lacks AL’s Glamour

Led by Dodgers 30/30 man Matt Kemp, the race for the NL MVP is down to a handful of contenders. [READ MORE →]

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Rich’s Rants – Stephen Strasburg’s Return

Washington Nationals phenom Stephen Strasburg returned to action on Tuesday; was his start enough proof that he’s “back”? [READ MORE →]

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Rich’s Rants – Lack of Playoff Races and Adding Wild Cards

Rich’s Rants return with thoughts on MLB Playoffs, the Wild Card, and races like the one between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees. [READ MORE →]

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MLB Trades: ESPN Can’t Contain Its Premature Evaluations

Despite a month of baseball remaining, a recent article by ESPN’s David Schoenfield evaluates a pair of trade deadline deals involving Ubaldo Jimenez and Carlos Beltran. [READ MORE →]

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Dustin Pedroia Loves the Headfirst Dive

Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia loves to dive into first base. And doesn’t care what you think. [READ MORE →]

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