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Braves’ Mike Soroka Continues to Dazzle in Breakout Big-League Season

Jun 25, 2019

As one of the youngest arms in the Atlanta Braves rotation, Mike Soroka has been nothing short of amazing this year, leading the way with an impressive 2.07 ERA through 13 starts. The Canadian is 8-1, which lea...

Mets Place Noah Syndergaard on 10-Day Disabled List with Strained Index Finger

Jason Kelly

May 29, 2018

Breaking News, Headlines, Injuries, New York Mets

The New York Mets added another key player to their ever-growing disabled list today in the person of the team's ace, Noah Syndergaard. He was placed on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 26, with a s...

Dee Gordon Set to Return from PED Suspension on Thursday

Tyler Milliken

Jul 26, 2016

Headlines, Miami Marlins

After back-to-back huge seasons by second baseman Dee Gordon with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Miami Marlins, it had seemed like he was one of the many young stars in the game who forced fans to watch when he wa...

d’Arnaud Holds the Key to the New York Mets 2016 Success

Patrick Brewer

Apr 6, 2016

Features, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

The 2015 season was a pretty magical one for the New York Mets and their fans. The Metropolitans came out of nowhere to not only win the National League East, but also make it all the way to the World Series. O...

An Ode To Clint Robinson

Alex Yalen

Feb 10, 2016

National League East, Opinions & Predictions, Washington Nationals

The 2015 Nationals had a 30-year-old rookie on the roster, who ultimately generated 0.4 fWAR. The player, Clint Robinson, is not the type of player who is often written about at length, and there is a reason fo...

Who Will Lead Off for the 2016 Nationals?

Alex Yalen

Nov 24, 2015

Features, Headlines, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Washington Nationals

Center-fielder Denard Span and the Washington Nationals are sure to part ways this offseason; the team didn't even extend the 32-year-old a qualifying offer. This separation leaves both parties with question...

Atlanta Braves 2016 Wish List

Patrick Brewer

Nov 5, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East

With the trades of nearly every high-profile player after the 2014 season, the Atlanta Braves made it pretty clear that they were going to enter a rebuilding period in preparation for the opening of their new...

What the Nationals Are Getting in Bud Black

Patrick Brewer

Oct 29, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, National League West, Offseason, San Diego Padres, Washington Nationals

On the heels of the unceremonious firing of manager Matt Williams, following the complete bust that was the 2015 Nationals season, Washington seems to have found a new manager for 2016. According to a report fr...

It’s Deja Vu All Over Again for the Miami Marlins

Jake Lighter

Aug 1, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, Opinions & Predictions

Well, the trade deadline has come and past, and you wouldn't believe it. The Miami Marlins, yes the 18-games-below-.500 Marlins, have yet again sold at the deadline. Did we expect anything less from our illust...

Papelbon Demands Trade — Again

Jackie Budko

Jul 15, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, Opinions & Predictions, Philadelphia Phillies

Jonathan Papelbon has one of the biggest mouths in baseball. His comment from the All-Star Game media day was quite a head turner. Of course, he has admitted multiple times in the past that he wants to be trade...

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