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258 Canadian-born players have appeared in Major League Baseball. Which players have made the biggest mark in The Show? For purposes of simplicity, I have ranked Canadian-born players by their … Continue Reading Who Are the Top 5 Canadian MLB Players?
This year’s Caribbean Series winter league champions’ tournament will be held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Gigantes del Cibao of LIDOM (Dominican League) will represent the host country. Five … Continue Reading 2022 Caribbean Series Field Nearly Complete!
MLB offseason activity may be at a standstill due to the owners’ lockout, but Caribbean winter league baseball is heading into the homestretch. The individual national championship series have already … Continue Reading LIDOM Championship Series Begins Today!
The 2021 Toronto Blue Jays squad finished fourth in the American League East Division with a record of 91-71. They landed just out of the second Wild Card spot in … Continue Reading Blue Jays Third Base Options for 2022
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer leads active MLB pitchers with 3,020 career strikeouts over 14 seasons. The future Hall of Famer secured his legacy by winning the 2019 … Continue Reading Which MLB Players Have Had Multi-Homer Games Against Max Scherzer?
2021 was a bitter year for Cubs fans as we said goodbye to some World Series heroes. Even so, there were some great moments both before and after the trade … Continue Reading Top 3 Cubs Moments of 2021
The newest known variant of the coronavirus, Omicron, has taken hold around the world and is expected to become the most dominant viral strain as we head into 2022. Omicron … Continue Reading COVID Fourth Wave Testing Winter Sports Schedule
Earlier this month, future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer‘s deal for an MLB-record annual salary of $43.3 million to finish his illustrious MLB career with the New York Mets became … Continue Reading Which Father-Son Duo Has Multiple Career Homers Against Max Scherzer?
The Chicago Cubs rotation will have a new look in 2022 (if there is a 2022 season) with the acquisitions of Wade Miley and Marcus Stroman. These acquisitions will bring … Continue Reading Cubs’ Current Rotation Depth Lacks Power Pitching
Heading into the 2022 free agency period, the Toronto Blue Jays opted to extend qualifying offers to Robbie Ray and Marcus Semien. Steven Matz did not receive the QO and … Continue Reading Jays Should Throw the Bag at a Marquee SP
This is a continuation from last week’s post discussing the voting results of the 1993 American League MVP Award. This week, I will be reviewing the National League results. While … Continue Reading Revisiting the 1993 NL MVP Voting
The Toronto Blue Jays’ 2021 campaign made franchise history after the recent announcement that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Marcus Semien are finalists in the year’s American League MVP voting. This … Continue Reading Revisiting the 1993 AL MVP Voting
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs exercised the 2022 team option on veteran starting pitcher Wade Miley, who was claimed off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. The #Cubs today … Continue Reading Cubs Exercise Option of Veteran SP Wade Miley
The 2021 World Series headed back to Houston on Tuesday night after the Astros extended the series with their Game 5 comeback against the Atlanta Baseball Team. Another Atlanta loss … Continue Reading World Series Game 6: Soler Power, Shutout Win World Series
World Series Game 5 opened with the Atlanta Baseball Team one game away from clinching a championship on their home field. If Houston managed to fend off elimination, the series … Continue Reading World Series Game 5: Astros Force Return to Houston
After Friday night’s shutout victory to gain a 2-1 advantage in the 2021 World Series, the Atlanta Baseball Team hosted the second of three games at Truist Park on Saturday … Continue Reading World Series Game 4: Atlanta Comes Back with Back-to-Back Jacks