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The Diamondbacks Were Always This Talented, Recent Surge Only Proves It

Tom Dorsa
Sep 9, 2019
Arizona Diamondbacks, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Statistics
The Arizona Diamondbacks really don't belong here. The club sits at 75-68, just a game and a half out of the second and final National League Wild Card position, despite trading their best pitcher, Zack Greinke...

Pittsburgh Pirates First Baseman Josh Bell Is Enjoying A Breakout Year

Quinn Allen
May 28, 2019
Headlines, Pittsburgh Pirates, Statistics
Prior to 2019, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell had been an underwhelming big-leaguer. As a second-round Major League Baseball Draft pick in 2011, a lot more was expected from Bell once he reached the...

Michael Brantley Has Been Found Gold for the Houston Astros

Tom Dorsa
May 9, 2019
Houston Astros, Opinions & Predictions
Over the past few seasons, it has been easy to forget just how valuable Michael Brantley, a finalist for the 2014 American League Most Valuable Player Award, can be to a contending team. And early in the 2019 M...

Athletics: The Case to Convert Kendall Graveman to the Bullpen

Joe Orsatti
Dec 2, 2018
Oakland Athletics, Opinions & Predictions
About nine months ago, it was announced that Kendall Graveman would start on Opening Day for the Oakland Athletics, but after about a month, a rapid fall from grace saw the 27-year old shipped down to Nashville...

The Best Second-Best Seasons in Baseball History

Tom Dorsa
Jul 3, 2018
Baseball History, Major League Baseball
There are no perfect stats, but wins above replacement is about as close as they come. To properly measure how valuable a player has been to their ball club in relation to a replacement-level dude sitting in Tr...

MLB’s Best Bullpen Resides in Milwaukee

Tom Dorsa
Jun 1, 2018
Milwaukee Brewers, Opinions & Predictions, Statistics
The New York Yankees. The Cleveland Indians. The Los Angeles Dodgers. The Houston Astros. The Colorado Rockies. Some familiar postseason presences, some rising contenders, some youthful teams full of hope. They...

The D-Backs Have Something to Prove Against Stephen Strasburg on Friday

Joe Jacquez
Apr 27, 2018
Arizona Diamondbacks, Headlines, Statistics
The Arizona Diamondbacks offense has struggled against power pitchers this season, and they will square off with Stephen Strasburg on Friday night in Washington D.C. A lot has gone the Arizona Diamondbacks' wa...

Jordan Hicks Has All the Makings of the Next Relief Ace

Brendan Smith
Apr 25, 2018
Features, St. Louis Cardinals, Statistics
A relief ace, the position made popular by current Indians reliever Andrew Miller, can be just as valuable to Major League Baseball teams as a top-line closer. For the St. Louis Cardinals, they may have found t...

Kyle Schwarber is Beginning to Look Like Himself at the Plate

Daniel Shepard
Apr 25, 2018
Chicago Cubs, Statistics
When the Chicago Cubs drafted Kyle Schwarber with the fourth pick in the 2014 draft, they knew they were getting a hitter and a power hitter at that. In Schwarber's final season at Indiana University, the left-...

Newfound Confidence Driving Gerrit Cole to a Sudden Resurgence

Tom Dorsa
Apr 25, 2018
Features, Houston Astros, Statistics
Gerrit Cole is not the starting pitcher he was last year. For this, the Houston Astros are thankful. Though Cole is backing a star-studded rotation in Houston, he's pitching like the denoted ace he once was and...
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