1. Maybe it's the weather. Maybe it's the prices. Maybe broadcasts have gotten that good. No matter what it is, attendance is down around baseball. Baseball is averaging 28,884 people per game this season. If t...
As the 2016 Boston Red Sox season will usher in the final at-bats of David Ortiz's career, it will be hard to imagine a Boston roster next season without that notable lefty bat in the lineup. When Boston lost a...
Lou Gehrig is one of the best hitters to ever play the sport of baseball. The Iron Horse is most know for his streak of playing in 2,130 consecutive games, a feat thought unbreakable until Cal Ripken Jr. surpas...
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about Joey Votto. I never really thought I liked Votto; maybe it was because he plays for the Cincinnati Reds, who I really don't care for. After writing that article -- more impo...
I'm really tired of talking about this. This shouldn't even be a debate. Yet, it rages on, with new fuel in the form of another guy who goes by a 'Papi' moniker as well, David Ortiz. But the Papi I'm talking ab...
Seth Smith is a God among men. At least for the duration of April 6th, 2015 he is. Smith became the first player in Seattle Mariners history to collect three extra base hits on Opening Day (thanks to Ace of MLB...
Statistical analysis in baseball is advancing every day, improving understanding of the game for those who are not afraid to embrace it. It is easy to look back in time through the lens of what we know now and ...
Baseball is family. The love of baseball, both watching and playing, is passed from one generation to the next, so it is no surprise that Major League Baseball history is full of multi-generational ball-playing...
In the aftermath of World War II, as the United States and Soviet Union remained the last two nations standing tall over a battered and broken global community, the world watched and waited to see what would ha...
Ah, sportswriters.
Quote 1: "You must admit that he never has done anything in the big games, the clutch games down the stretch. ... You may say it is coincidence, but I say he is up there waiting for the ba...