As baseball rapidly approaches its end, teams are jockeying for those possible playoff spots. With a little more than a month to go, September will be a wild battleground to determine whose at the...
As baseball rapidly approaches its end, teams are jockeying for those possible playoff spots. With a little more than a month to go, September will be a wild battleground to determine whose at the top or bottom. While a lot of teams may look like contenders, amongst them are...
On Sunday, July 21st, the National Baseball Hall of Fame welcomed in six new inductees: Starting pitchers Roy Halladay and Mike Mussina, relief pitchers Mariano Rivera and Lee Smith, outfielder Harold Baines and designated hitter Edgar Martinez. After the celebrations been had though, thoughts race about how who will...
With Major League Baseball’s All-Star break officially coming to a close, baseball is now entering the second half of the season. There’s been a few surprises from rising stars to unexpected teams struggling that no one saw coming. For some teams it’s even now or never. As such, it’s...
As baseball heads closer to the All-Star game (which we will have a first half of the season team around that time), pictures are being made clearer. Contenders and pretenders are starting to emerge, cases for Most Valuable Player and other awards are being made and the situations for...
Following the conclusion of the 2004 baseball season, manager Frank Robinson and any of the staff that remained with the Montreal Expos packed their offices at Olympic Stadium up. In September of that year, it was announced the Expos would be moving from Montreal to Washington D.C. leaving the...
After months of anticipation on where he would land, closer Craig Kimbrel has finally made a decision on where he’d call home. He agreed to a three-year, close to $45 million contract with the Chicago Cubs. He’ll take over the Cubs closer role which to this point has been...
With May now in the books, it’s time to assemble the team of the month. Some players remain the same, others have lost their spots. With that said, here is the 3 Point Conversion’s All-May team: Catcher: Wilson Contreras, Chicago Cubs New York Yankees’ catcher Gary Sanchez absolutely...
Like the stock exchange, baseball players rise and fall throughout the season. April’s heroes can quickly become May’s sloppy seconds. As such, it’s only fitting to look at the best players every month, in addition to the year, the half way mark of the season and the post season....
When a team loses one of its major players, it’s always expected that they will struggle. When a team loses more than a third of its projected opening day roster in the first month of the season, that’s when Pandora’s Box is truly opened. Yet in the case of...
During the game between the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals, White Sox shortstop, Tim Anderson was hit by a pitch that sparked the benches to clear. With tension between both sides heating up to the point that teammates had to hold one another back, Anderson barked at...