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Severino Throws Seven Scoreless, but RailRiders Fall to Buffalo

Steve Benko
Jun 26, 2015
Features, Minor League Baseball, New York Yankees
Yankees top prospect, Luis Severino, continues to impress. Friday night, Severino fanned six over seven scoreless innings, in a loss to the Buffalo Bisons. Severino received a no-decision, but lowered his ERA t...

The Emergence of Cameron Maybin

Steve Benko
Jun 9, 2015
Major League Baseball, National League, Opinions & Predictions
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Cameron Maybin was the tenth overall pick by the Detroit Tigers in the 2005 MLB Draft. The '05 draft featured copious amounts of talent. With the likes of Justin Upton, Ryan Braun, Alex Gordon, and Ryan Zimmerm...

Yankees Top Prospect, Luis Severino Makes Triple-A Debut

Steve Benko
May 31, 2015
Headlines, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Yankees
Luis Severino is a highly touted prospect in the New York Yankees organization. He made his Triple-A debut with the Scranton/Wilkes Barre RailRiders on Sunday afternoon. The RailRiders took on the Norfolk Tide...

Ryan Braun Is No Longer Just Another Cautionary Tale

Steve Benko
May 25, 2015
Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, National League, Opinions & Predictions
Ryan Braun is a guy whose reputation has been severely tarnished due to his admission of using performance-enhancing drugs. It wasn't the admission of PEDs that made everyone turn their back on him, though. ...

Tanaka Pitches Three Shutout Innings in Rehab Assignment as RailRiders win in Extras

Steve Benko
May 22, 2015
American League, Breaking News, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball
New York Yankee ace, Masahiro Tanaka pitched the first three innings of Thursday's game with the Scranton/Wilkes Barre RailRiders - the Triple-A affiliate of the Yankees. The RailRiders won on a walkoff single ...

Yankees Call up Slade Heathcott, Send Ellsbury to DL

Steve Benko
May 20, 2015
American League, Breaking News, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees
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The New York Yankees have called Slade Heathcott up from the Triple-A, Scranton/Wilkes Barre RailRiders. During the game against the Washington Nationals, Jacoby Ellsbury seemed to tweak his right knee on a swi...

Tim Lincecum Is Back

Steve Benko
May 10, 2015
Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants
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It seems like just yesterday Tim Lincecum, was one of baseball's best pitchers with one of baseball's craziest deliveries. At 25-years-old, Lincecum was a back-to-back Cy Young Award winner, and strikeout artis...

Home Runs, Steroids & Politics: Barry Bonds Is the Greatest Ever

Steve Benko
Apr 21, 2015
Baseball History, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions
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It's easy to put a gigantic asterisk next to the career of Barry Bonds. It's easy to discredit all of his accomplishments because of the steroid usage. The 762 home runs, seven MVP awards, the 2,935 hits, and t...

The Starting Five: Best MLB Players That Played College Basketball

Steve Benko
Mar 16, 2015
College, Features, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions
While Spring training marks the beginning of baseball season, it also marks the end of the regular season for college basketball. However, for the next few weeks, everyone in sports media will be focused on the...

Tim Lincecum Continues to Impress at Spring Training

Steve Benko
Mar 2, 2015
Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants
It seems like just yesterday San Francisco Giants pitcher, Tim Lincecum was one of the best pitchers in baseball. Since 2011, Lincecum has had a pretty big fall from grace; in 2012 he finished with an ERA of 5...
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