Who’ll be the Top 5 Pitchers in 2020?
The 2020 season is running a bit late. Thanks, coronavirus.
The first pitch of the season was supposed to be hurled across the diamond on March 26, which just happens to be my birthday.
I was really looki...
New York Yankees: Severino, Paxton Injuries Offset Cole’s Arrival
On the surface the New York Yankees went into spring training with the best starting rotation in the American League. Such a notion derived from them signing Gerrit Cole and having a healthy Luis Severino. Unfo...
Gerrit Cole Makes the Yankees the Team to Beat in the American League
The New York Yankees did it: they got their ace. With Gerrit Cole in the fold -- thanks to a record-setting, nine-year, $324 million deal -- the Yankees are now the team to beat in the American League.
Cole ...
The Angels Need More Than Just Gerrit Cole to Get Into Playoff Contention
The prevalent rumor across Major League Baseball concerning Gerrit Cole is that he's going to be playing for the Los Angeles Angels in 2020. At the same time, even if they ink the right-hander, the Angels aren'...
Zack Wheeler Could be the Houston Astros’ Next Reclamation Project
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 ...
Gerrit Cole’s Potential Astros Departure Could Open the Door for the A’s
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 ...
Gerrit Cole vs. Hyun-Jin Ryu: Who Fits Where?
Gerrit Cole is, without question, the top option on the free agent market this offseason. He's coming off a dominant 2019 season that has continued into October, and he will spend all of 2020 at just 29 years o...
Astros’ Starting Rotation May be Too Much for AL Opponents to Overcome
The Houston Astros are the defending World Series Champions, and while they are the team to beat in Major League Baseball until proven otherwise, teams very rarely repeat as champions in sports. But, when you l...
Are People Underestimating the World Series Champs Because of One Bad Series?
The Houston Astros are coming off the first World Series title in franchise history last season and have one of the best records in the majors through the first quarter of this season. Many people, though, seem...
Which Starting Pitcher Could Strike Out 20 in One Game Next?
On Tuesday in 2001, Randy Johnson of the Arizona Diamondbacks struck out 20 Cincinnati Reds.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPwfLuT8vhQ
Johnson's scintillating performance may have not tied the record se...