Something a lot of North American sports fans are hoping for but are completely unaware of is that professional baseball is back and being played competitively in South Korea. The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) began play a few weeks ago and the MLB can look to them to see how America’s Pastime can come back once again in a COVID-19 world.
The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to improve following an NLCS sweep at the hands of the Washington Nationals, but the National League Central is going to be tough sledding in the coming years.
The Oakland Athletics have been an active franchise in Major League Baseball since 1901. They were first located in Philadelphia then moved briefly to Kansas City before settling to where they are now in 1968. The Athletics play their home games at extremely spacious Oakland Coliseum. Although not as impactful and historic as the Boston’s and New York’s of the world this franchise has had some great and charismatic players dawn the green and gold. Let’s open up the history books and reveal the Oakland Athletics Mount Rushmore.
Caitlin Roche | May 3rd, 2020 In the hypothetical erection of The St. Louis Cardinals Mount Rushmore (which in my
Euan Leith | May 1st, 2020 The Houston Astros have been around since 1962, but only have three pennants and
Joe Heller continues his “White Sox Wednesday” series with a Hall of Famer celebrating his 86th birthday.
When the MLB season does begin, the Boston Red Sox will have a new opening day starter for the first time since 2017. Over the past two years, that honor has fallen to Chris Sale, however, he will miss all of the 2020 seasons due to Tommy John surgery. Due to Sale’s absence, Eduardo Rodriguez will most likely be named the opening day starter. The former top prospect is coming off a career year and will now have even higher expectations.
Thanks to the current pandemic, we are stuck at home binge-watching The Office and having night terrors of Joe Exotic. The one major thing we don’t have is sports. Rest assure, sports will come back, but at what capacity?
Major League Baseball finally made a decision on the penalties handed to the Red Sox for their 2018 replay scandal.
On this White Sox Wednesday, Joe Heller looks at the ongoing legacy of first baseman Jose Abreu.
Glenn Kaplan introduces and analyzes the top prospetcs in the Atlanta Braves’ farm system.
For the Boston Red Sox, the 2019 season was one to forget. After winning it all in 2018, the Red Sox finished third in the AL East and missed the playoffs for the first time in three years. The defending champs were besieged by injuries and a bullpen that struggled for the majority of the season. Although the Red Sox pitching struggled, some young players such as Josh Taylor stepped up. While the start of the 2020 season has been delayed, their optimism that the season will be played and Taylor will be an important piece for Boston.
Something a lot of North American sports fans are hoping for but are completely unaware of is that professional baseball is back and being played competitively in South Korea. The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) began play a few weeks ago and the MLB can look to them to see how America’s Pastime can come back once again in a COVID-19 world.
The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to improve following an NLCS sweep at the hands of the Washington Nationals, but the National League Central is going to be tough sledding in the coming years.
The Oakland Athletics have been an active franchise in Major League Baseball since 1901. They were first located in Philadelphia then moved briefly to Kansas City before settling to where they are now in 1968. The Athletics play their home games at extremely spacious Oakland Coliseum. Although not as impactful and historic as the Boston’s and New York’s of the world this franchise has had some great and charismatic players dawn the green and gold. Let’s open up the history books and reveal the Oakland Athletics Mount Rushmore.
Caitlin Roche | May 3rd, 2020 In the hypothetical erection of The St. Louis Cardinals Mount Rushmore (which in my head are just giant busts
Euan Leith | May 1st, 2020 The Houston Astros have been around since 1962, but only have three pennants and one World Series championship to
Joe Heller continues his “White Sox Wednesday” series with a Hall of Famer celebrating his 86th birthday.
When the MLB season does begin, the Boston Red Sox will have a new opening day starter for the first time since 2017. Over the past two years, that honor has fallen to Chris Sale, however, he will miss all of the 2020 seasons due to Tommy John surgery. Due to Sale’s absence, Eduardo Rodriguez will most likely be named the opening day starter. The former top prospect is coming off a career year and will now have even higher expectations.
Thanks to the current pandemic, we are stuck at home binge-watching The Office and having night terrors of Joe Exotic. The one major thing we don’t have is sports. Rest assure, sports will come back, but at what capacity?
Major League Baseball finally made a decision on the penalties handed to the Red Sox for their 2018 replay scandal.
On this White Sox Wednesday, Joe Heller looks at the ongoing legacy of first baseman Jose Abreu.
Glenn Kaplan introduces and analyzes the top prospetcs in the Atlanta Braves’ farm system.
For the Boston Red Sox, the 2019 season was one to forget. After winning it all in 2018, the Red Sox finished third in the AL East and missed the playoffs for the first time in three years. The defending champs were besieged by injuries and a bullpen that struggled for the majority of the season. Although the Red Sox pitching struggled, some young players such as Josh Taylor stepped up. While the start of the 2020 season has been delayed, their optimism that the season will be played and Taylor will be an important piece for Boston.
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