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Give the Miami Marlins Credit: They’re Trying

Jan 4, 2020

Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, Opinions & Predictions

Give the Miami Marlins credit: they're trying. The Marlins have been active this offseason, when it concerns adding established talent to their big-league roster. They've acquired infielders Jonathan Villar ...

With a Tough Road Ahead, the Baltimore Orioles at Least Have a Positional Core to Build Around

Robbie Stratakos

Sep 18, 2019

Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Yes, it's another drag of a season for the Baltimore Orioles, headlined by a second consecutive 100-plus-loss season, a pitching staff that struggles to get through games, and Chris Davis matching a $17 million...

Astros promote top prospect Carlos Correa

Daniel Sherriff

Jun 7, 2015

American League, Breaking News, Headlines, Major League Baseball

The Houston Astros have been one of the biggest surprises in baseball this year. For once in what seems like forever, they are playing some pretty good baseball. They've been in first place in the AL West divi...

Astros top prospect Carlos Correa is waiting for the call, is he ready?

Ray Mileur

Apr 29, 2015

American League, American League West, Features, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball

The Houston Astros have placed shortstop Jed Lowrie, on the 15-day Disabled List with a ligament tear in his right thumb. The tear will require surgery and will sideline him until after the All-Star Break. The ...

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Give the Miami Marlins Credit: They’re Trying

With a Tough Road Ahead, the Baltimore Orioles at Least Have a Positional Core to Build Around

Astros promote top prospect Carlos Correa

Astros top prospect Carlos Correa is waiting for the call, is he ready?