0 comments by Joe Webb on 11/21/2015
It’s been more than three weeks for fans of the New York Mets to have their grievance period of reaching, but ultimately losing, the World Series. The Mets went five games with the 2015 World Series champion Kansas City Royals, but remain optimistic that their pitching staff with have them in a similar situation in […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 10/24/2015
The 111th edition of Major League Baseball’s World Series begins Tuesday, October 27th, as the American League pennant winning Kansas City Royals face the National League pennant winning New York Mets. Kansas City has home field advantage in the series because of this summer’s MLB All-Star Game, which was won 6-3 by the AL side […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 9/29/2015
In typical Los Angeles Dodgers fashion, reigning NL MVP and Cy Young award winner Clayton Kershaw — who just might win the Cy Young again this year as well — threw a one-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants last night to clinch their third consecutive National League West division title. After going 92-70 in […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 9/1/2015
The Colorado Rockies have had better seasons. It seems like only yesterday when the organization roared their way into a World Series back in 2007, led by the likes of Todd Helton, Troy Tulowitzki, Matt Holliday, Ubaldo Jimenez and Jeff Francis, before being disposed of by the Boston Red Sox. The Rockies haven’t been to […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 8/18/2015
When the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians meet in game three of their four-game set on Saturday, August 22, it won’t just be about the baseball action that takes place on the diamond. Tens of thousands of Yankees faithful will be packing the stadium on this afternoon to honor and commemorate one of the […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 8/4/2015
The Tampa Bay Rays aren’t exactly where they want to be as they gear up for an important August, but at 53-54, they’re still just 7.5 games back from the AL East-leading New York Yankees. Perhaps more importantly, they find themselves just two games out of an AL Wild Card spot, with plenty of time […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 8/3/2015
The 2015 MLB season has been a struggle for the Miami Marlins, but in August, it could slowly start to turn around. The playoffs may be out of reach, but the return of masher Giancarlo Stanton (hand) will lift Miami’s spirits and competitiveness, potentially giving the club a happy ending to what has been a […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 7/23/2015
The first major trade of the Major League Baseball season happened today, when Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Scott Kazmir was sent to his hometown to play for the Houston Astros. The 31-year-old left-hander has had a few peaks and valleys throughout his Major League Baseball career like most players, but it has been mostly peaks […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 7/18/2015
Baseball has one of its more celebrated weekends approaching, as the four newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York will be inducted on Sunday, July 26th, the apex of a four-day celebration of events and programs to honor baseball’s best. From July 24th-27th, baseball’s Hall of Fame Weekend includes […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 7/11/2015
To say that the 2015 MLB All-Star Game is shaping up as sort of a changing-of-the-guard in terms of which generation now most dominates the game would be an understatement. It’s almost like saying there will only be a bit of talent on display come Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. Of […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 6/16/2015
With the American League All Star squad on pace to have eight of its nine starters coming from the same team, Major League Baseball may be deciding to reform the way its voting process for the game is conducted. This season’s MLB All-Star Game is scheduled for July 12 at the Great American Ballpark, home […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 5/18/2015
The New York Yankees continue their strong start to 2015 as they enter the middle of May with a stronghold on first place in the AL East. That hold may only get stronger come May 22, when they begin a three-game series with the AL West’s Texas Rangers. The sample size isn’t big between the […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 5/7/2015
Approaching 30 games into the MLB season, teams around the league are finding out what’s working and what’s not. A team’s place in the current standings isn’t definitive, but is telling to where they may end up at the end of the season. This weekend around Major League Baseball is highlighted by a number of […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 5/4/2015
Since its initial release in 1977, the Star Wars saga has taken on a life of its own in American culture. The franchise that takes place “far, far away” has infiltrated almost every significant pop culture medium, including sports. With the news that the first of three scheduled installments is being released in December of […]
0 comments by Joe Webb on 4/21/2015
The first month of the 2015 Major League Baseball season is coming to an end, as teams start to re-calibrate expectations after the aura of Opening Day wears off. Not all teams can make it to the postseason, after all. Wherever baseball fans are located, taking a trip to any ballpark is a great experience. […]
