The Miami Marlins recently wore their Florida Marlins throwbacks against San Diego. They looked awesome and now, they should just switch back for good.
Five Pro Sports Cities in a Championship Drought That Deserve a RingÂ
With the Washington Capitals finally ending Washington, D.C.’s long big-four championship drought, it’s time to take a peak at some other cities that have gone too long without a ring.
Alex Putterman Has It Right, Jose Reyes Deserves A-Rod Send-Off
Alex Putterman, a writer for Awful Announcing and The Comeback, wrote an article about how Jose Reyes deserves a send-off like Alex Rodriguez. As a fan of the Mets, and Reyes, it’s a perfect solution because it serves both parties equally.
RaysUp: Selecting The 10 Best MLB Hashtags For 2018
Every year, all 30 MLB teams come up with a new hashtag for fans and franchise folks to use on social media. Sometimes, the tags are awful, unoriginal, and boring — like, #TexasRangers or #Dodgers — other times, though, they’re dope. Here, we’ll select the 10 coolest MLB hashtags for 2018.
NL East Starting Pitchers Are Dominating National League ERA Rankings
One of the coolest stories in baseball right now is how the National League’s ERA rankings belong entirely to pitchers from the NL East. They have four of their five teams represented with the Nationals claiming two spots.
Best Two-Sport City? Ranking All 11 Places With Two Big-Four Franchises
Across the four major professional sports leagues (NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB), there are 48 different cities with a team. Besides the 19 places that have just one franchise, the most common theme is the city with two professional sports teams. Here, Slackie Brown will rank the 11 two-sport cities based on current attendance, titles, and ESPN The Magazine‘s Ultimate Team Rankings.
7 Unknown, Underpaid, or Underrated Stars Carrying First-Place Milwaukee Brewers
The 2018 Milwaukee Brewers are the best team in the National League right now with a 34-20 record. And while they’re playing great baseball, they’re a smaller city with the fifth-smallest payroll and a roster full of guys unknown to the general public.
Villanova: Jay Wright Cuddles With Dog at Phillies ‘Bark at the Park’ Night
On May 25th, the Philadelphia Phillies were the latest team to show their love for dogs with a “Bark at the Park” night at Citizens Bank Park. Although they wound up losing 6-5 to the Toronto Blue Jays, one of their cities’ favorite stars made an appearance with his beloved canine — Villanova Wildcats’ head coach Jay Wright.
Sean Casey Laced A Liner Off Billy Ripken’s Face On MLB Tonight
On Monday during the MLB Tonight broadcast, Sean Casey laced a line drive off Billy Ripken’s face.
Cano-Less Mariners In Good Hands With 1-2-3 Punch And Amazing Throwback Uniforms
When the Mariners got the news that their best player, Robinson Cano, would be out for 80-games with a PED suspension, many thought they were done. However, with Dee Gordon, Jean Segura, and Mitch Haniger hitting the cover off the ball, they’re in good hands.
Is There Any MLB Player Hurting Their Team More Than Baltimore’s Chris Davis?
Chris Davis, who burst onto the scene with the Baltimore Orioles in 2012, was a great power hitter but has seen his production fall badly in his last two seasons. And while last year was bad, his contract and performance this year makes me think he’s hurting his team worse than any other MLB player.
Phillies, Mets To Play In Second MLB Little League Classic In Williamsport, PA
After a great game last year between the Pirates and Cardinals, another Pennsylvania team — the Phillies — will get the chance to play at Bowman Field in Williamsport, PA. The game, which as known as the MLB Little League Classic, will be played on August 19th and will also feature the New York Mets.