My Case for Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez
Going into Sunday’s Spring Training game against the Phillies, the number one thing on the minds of the Yankees–owners, players, and fans alike–was whether or not their highest paid player and power...
View ArticleMy 2012 MLB Predictions
After watching several Spring Training games to try to get a feel for how teams will perform this season, I finally feel I can post my MLB predictions blog entry that I’ve had on hold for the past...
View ArticleRangers Fan “Steals” Baseball From Little Kid
I’m sure by now you’ve seen the video and read numerous blogs discussing the incident that took place during last night’s Rangers game. If by some chance you haven’t, CLICK HERE to watch the video....
View ArticleQ and A With Rookie Davis
Rookie Davis was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 14th round of the 2011 draft. Davis has yet to pitch in a single minor league game, but he won’t have to wait long before he gets his first minor...
View ArticleMLB Players Alternate Jobs
Before I get started with what will be my final Q and A post until after the playoffs have concluded, let me first start out by saying that yesterday’s AL and NL Wild Card games went completely...
View ArticleMy Thoughts On the A-rod Situation
Alex Rodriguez is struggling at the moment; there’s no denying that. Posting a mere batting average of .130 (3-23) so far this postseason, Rodriguez has quickly found himself in an uncomfortable...
View ArticleNo A-Rod, No Playoffs? Not So Fast
The original plan for Alex Rodriguez, after undergoing hip surgery on January 16th, was for him to be fully recovered, and ready to play, by the second half of July; August at the latest. That plan may...
View ArticleJeter & Rivera Make 2013 Debuts; Rivera to Retire
The baseball world spent most of Saturday focused on the New York Yankees; more specifically, on Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera. Both played in their first official games since being injured last...
View ArticleAmerican League Predictions for 2013
Last year was the first time I ever made actual predictions as to how the MLB standings would look at the end of the regular season. To say I did poorly would be an understatement, but this is a new...
View ArticleMy First Two MiLB Games of the 2013 Season
Opening Day for Major League Baseball took place on Monday, however, Opening Day for the Carolina Mudcats (A+ affiliates of the Indians), of the Carolina League, is taking place later tonight. For the...
View ArticleDavid Ortiz Extends Hit Streak: Worth Watching Yet?
David Ortiz didn’t waste any time extending his hit streak to 27 straight games in Tuesday’s game versus the Twins, singling in his first at-bat of the game. Given, only 15 of the games in Ortiz’s...
View ArticleHow Much Better Can the New York Yankees Get?
When I made the bold prediction a couple months ago that the New York Yankees would have a great season despite all of the injuries to their lineup, going as far as to say they’ll make the playoffs, I...
View ArticleMy Baseball Game Schedule for the Rest of June
So far this season I’ve attended seven minor league baseball games–three Carolina Mudcats games, and four Durham Bulls games. In that time, I’ve been able to collect fourteen autographs, two game used...
View ArticleUpcoming Trip to Camden Yards
As I first spoke about a couple weeks ago, I’m making my first ever trek up to Camden Yards this weekend, to attend Saturday’s Orioles game versus the Yankees. The game is set to start at 7:15, but I’m...
View ArticleJune 29th Orioles Vs. Yankees Game
After leaving our hotel at around 3:30 on Saturday afternoon, my dad and I arrived to Camden Yards at 4:05: It should’ve taken a mere 15 minutes, but nothing seemed to be going right, as we circled the...
View ArticleDerek Jeter Returns; All-Star Final Vote Announced
After rehabbing a broken ankle for nearly nine months, Derek Jeter received a standing ovation on Thursday, in his first major league plate appearance since October of 2012. Reaching first, in his...
View ArticleIchiro Suzuki Records His 4,000th Hit
After 22 seasons as a professional baseball player, Ichiro Suzuki accomplished a feat on Wednesday night that only two other players in the history of the game have been able to do: record 4,000 career...
View ArticleChase for the Second American League Wild Card Spot
The Athletics currently hold a rather large lead in the Wild Card standings for the American League, so if any non-division-leading teams in the AL want to make the post season, it will likely have to...
View ArticleBuxton Named MiLB Player of 2013; Jeter Back On DL
Major League Baseball’s number one prospect, Byron Buxton, was named the 2013 Minor League Baseball player of the year by Baseball America, on Wednesday, making him the 31st player to receive the award...
View ArticleMariano Rivera Honored In Final Game At Fenway Park
It’s well known that the Yankees and Red Sox have been big-time rivals for years, but that didn’t stop the Red Sox from honoring the great Mariano Rivera before Sunday night’s game versus the Yankees....
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