Opinions & Predictions

Gabe Kapler Hiring Shows That the San Francisco Giants are Rapidly Evolving Under Farhan Zaidi

Nov 19, 2019

Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

The majority of baseball fans had the same reaction to the San Francisco Giants hiring Gabe Kapler as their new manager: "huh?" But from the Giants' perspective the hiring shows that the organization is rapidly...

Atlanta Braves Start Shopping Early

Joe Orsatti

Nov 19, 2019

Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Transactions

The Atlanta Braves have been quite active in the early stages of the Major League Baseball offseason, re-signing outfielder Nick Markakis, catcher Tyler Flowers, and right-handed Darren O'Day, while also bringi...

How Will Smith’s Free Agency Could Lead to the Latest MLB Offseason Trend

Kyle O'Neill

Nov 18, 2019

Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

In a similar start to last offseason, the Atlanta Braves jumped out early in the free agent market, signing relief pitcher Will Smith to a three-year, $40 million deal, which includes a club option for a fourth...

The Houston Astros’ Sign-Stealing Allegations are Another Threat to Baseball’s Integrity, and MLB Must Epically Respond

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 16, 2019

Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Every ounce of the sign-stealing allegations that are being pressed against the Houston Astros must be taken seriously. If they hold true, Major League Baseball should meet the Astros with fire and fury because...

Zack Wheeler Could be the Houston Astros’ Next Reclamation Project

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 13, 2019

Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

There's no replacing Gerrit Cole, but the Houston Astros can continue doing what they do best this offseason: embark on a reclamation project. And their next project could be right-hander Zack Wheeler. With ...

Pete Alonso And Yordan Alvarez Take Home Rookie of the Year Awards

Quinn Allen

Nov 12, 2019

Headlines, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

We were extremely blessed to see a number of exciting young talents play in Major League Baseball this season. From Fernando Tatis Jr. to Pete Alonso, there are so many exciting youngsters in the big leagues to...

Francisco Lindor is the Perfect Target for the Los Angeles Dodgers

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 11, 2019

Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

When a team wins 106 games in the regular season, you don't typically hear people clamoring for them to make a blockbuster move in the offseason. On the other hand, when you're the undisputed favorite to win yo...

Five Cost-Effective Free Agent Options for the Washington Nationals

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 10, 2019

Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Washington Nationals

Anthony Rendon, Stephen Strasburg, Howie Kendrick, Ryan Zimmerman, Daniel Hudson, Brian Dozier, and Asdrubal Cabrera, and Matt Adams are free agents. In an ideal world, the Washington Nationals keep the bulk, i...

Gerrit Cole’s Potential Astros Departure Could Open the Door for the A’s

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 6, 2019

Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Opinions & Predictions

It's widely presumed that right-hander Gerrit Cole will be leaving the Houston Astros in free agency this offseason. If the prevailing notion holds true, it could open the door for the Oakland Athletics in the ...

Boston Red Sox: J.D. Martinez Opting in Just Made the Offseason More Complicated

Jason Kelly

Nov 6, 2019

Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Transactions

A significant domino was set to fall for the Boston Red Sox on Monday afternoon, and that piece was J.D. Martinez and his looming decision of whether to opt into the remaining $62.5 million on his contract. ...