To call the National League Central balanced last year would be a massive understatement. Two teams were in playoff contention until the final week of the season, two teams finished with more than 100...
To call the National League Central balanced last year would be a massive understatement. Two teams were in playoff contention until the final week of the season, two teams finished with more than 100 losses, and one team was just kind of in the middle. It was weird but...
The Major League Baseball regular season is now in the books. While football is taking center stage on Saturdays and Sundays, for at least one month, baseball remains king on weekdays thanks to the postseason. We still got a few more weeks of baseball season folks, don’t sleep on...
St. Louis, MO – The Atlanta Braves (79-50) give up four runs in the eighth inning in a 6-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals (74-54). In the bottom of the eighth inning, relief pitcher A.J. Minter gave up a solo home run to Cardinals’ Tommy Edman and a...
St. Louis, MO – The Atlanta Braves (79-49) lose to the St. Louis Cardinals (73-54) after walk-off walk, 6-5. The Cardinals snapped the Braves’ 10-game road winning streak. In the bottom of the ninth with the Braves up 5-4, Kenley Jansen gave up a double, single, hit a batter...
St. Louis, MO – The Atlanta Braves’ (79-48) 16-hit game helped them in a 11-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals (72-54). Braves’ starting pitcher Spencer Strider (8-4) secured the win with seven strikeouts while allowing six hits, a run and a walk. Strider struck out Cardinals’ left fielder...
July 30th is Major League Baseball’s annual trade deadline. This is the last day teams can make a trade before it has to go through waivers, in which teams can reject a trade for any reason. The weeks leading up usually feature various teams making various trades to better...
The MLB is in full swing, pun intended, and the scales are starting to tip as we go into the second month of the season. The power balance has shifted from what the spring indicated, and some teams are picking up steam after slow starts. Here is the how...
When four teams in a division make it to the playoffs, you have a good division. That was the case last season with the expanded playoffs for the National League Central. Four of the five teams in the division made to the playoffs, the lone team to miss was...
On June 14th, the Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, Tony Clark, issued a statement that ended with the phrase, “Tell Us When and Where.” This quickly started trending on Twitter when stars like Philadelphia Phillies’ outfielder Bryce Harper, Los Angeles Angels’ outfielder Mike Trout and...
Following the Washington Nationals 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Wild Card game, the stage is now set for the Division Series. The National League’s best team, the Los Angeles Dodgers will play Washington, while the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Atlanta Braves. Will...