Wow! What an exciting time for baseball, as these last 6-weeks will be about as competitive as ever. The New York Yankees are back on the top again this week because with all their injuries, most recently to ace CC Sabathia, this team is still winning. The Bronx Bombers went 3-1 vs. the Texas Rangers this past [...]
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MLB Power Rankings: On August 3 and Yankees fall from the top
Over the last two weeks the New York Yankees have been playing bad baseball; and on top of that are now sans slugger Mark Teixeira but for how long is the question. The Bombers start a 20-game stretch today and guess we will see if their 6.5-game lead is enough to stay atop the AL [...]
2012 MLB Power Rankings – Week 15
The Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Oriolesare both at a crossroad because finally both teams are winning almost enough to be contenders, which is unfamiliar territory for both clubs recently. So, do the O’s and A’s make big splashes before the July 31st trade deadline, and risk depleting their farm systems if they miss the playoffs? [...]
2012 MLB Team Preview: Cincinnati Reds
Coming into 2011, the Cincinnati Reds were coming off a 91-game winning season and were the NL CentralChampions. Yes, the 2010 Reds finish came as a surprise but no one thought their luck would run out like it did in 2011. Last year the Reds finished in third place in the NL Central with a [...]
2011 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Winners Announced
The 2011 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards winners were announced and here are the recipients: CONGRATULATIONS to all the 2011 Gold Glove Winners! Don’t think I didn’t notice that not one New York Yankee won a Gold Glove for the 2011 season, which makes this award lose a lot credibility, as the results [...]
Lady Loves Pinstripes: 2011 MLB June Power Rankings
How did your team do in the month of June? Agree or disagree? Take a look: MAY MLB TEAM THIS MONTH COMMENTS? REASONS WHY? 2 New York Yankees 1 Injured? You wouldn’t know it. Since Red Sox embarrassed them they making everyone else pay for it. Just ask the Cubs, Rockies, Reds or Brewers. Lead [...]
New York Yankees: Super Nova Not Letting Phil Hughes Steal His Spot
The New York Yankees have not been void of injuries this season, with almost the entire bullpen, the Captain and two starting pitchers all currently sitting on the Disabled List. Well, you certainly wouldn’t know it, as the active Yankees are cruising right along on the road and packing in the crowds during the first [...]
