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Why Baseball Should Consider The Stolen Base Again

Feb 14, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

In 2001, at the advanced baseball age of 38, the Yankees “Warrior”, right fielder Paul O’Neill, set a new career milestone perhaps more impressive than his previous career accolades. O’Neill already possessed f...

Top 10 Catchers Going Into 2015

Jacob Fagan

Feb 7, 2015

American League, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

As we approach the 2015 season, Baseball Essential will be ranking the top catchers in Major League Baseball. The rankings are based off the last two seasons for offense (FanGraphs), three seasons for defense (...

Top Ten Reasons The San Francisco Giants Are A Dynasty

Michael Saltzman

Jan 28, 2015

Headlines, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

So many players, coaches, front office people and members of the ownership group have had their hand in the three championships the San Francisco Giants have won over the last five years. But who is the most re...

Three Championships in Five Years: I Only Asked For One In My Lifetime

Michael Saltzman

Jan 28, 2015

Headlines, History, San Francisco Giants

As a die-hard San Francisco Giants fan, I grew up with my share of disappointments. Any Giants fan who grew up in the 1980's like I did knows exactly what I mean when I list the following names: Jose Oquendo, T...

Back To 2010: Start Of The San Francisco Giants’ Run

Michael Saltzman

Jan 26, 2015

Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League West, San Francisco Giants

For life long San Francisco Giants fans, this new era of success still feels more fantasy than reality. The idea that winning a championship is expected from this new wave of fans feels ridiculous. After 52 yea...

Major League Baseball’s Identity Theft

Dan Siegel

Jan 8, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

There was a time when baseball was America's national pastime. That statement is no longer valid. There was also a time when you could ask kids to play baseball and everyone knew how the game was played. That i...

Top 10 Catchers For The 2015 Fantasy Baseball Season

Will Garofalo

Dec 18, 2014

Fantasy

The top 10 catchers for the 2015 fantasy season kicks off the start of fantasy content here, at Baseball Essential. At least once a week, a new top 10 position ranking will be released with Will Garofalo's anal...

Baseball Needs a New Face, But Whose?

Kevin Pittack

Oct 20, 2014

Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

Beneath bright lights he shines as the brightest star in the midst of a nascent dynasty, a talented player in one of the nation’s largest cities and with an avid fan base that in the recent past identified with...

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