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Written by Mike Page on July 29, 2022

As we approach the trade deadline, some divisional races in Major League Baseball are more competitive than others. The New York Mets and the Milwaukee Brewers only lead the NL East and NL Central, respectively, by three games. In the NL West, though, the L.A. Dodgers hold an 11 ½-game lead. The AL Central has gotten interesting, as the Cleveland Read More

Written by Mike Page on July 28, 2022

The New York Yankees made the first big move ahead of the trade deadline, snagging All-Star Andrew Benintendi from Kansas City. In exchange, the Pinstripes are shipping three pitching prospects from the minors west: lefty T.J. Sikkema and righties Chandler Champlain and Beck Way. Benintendi was named an All-Star for the first time this year; as of this writing, he Read More

Written by Mike Page on July 22, 2022

On June 26, the Seattle Mariners and the L.A. Angels had a bench-clearing brawl that led to a dozen suspensions, including 10 games for Phil Nevin, the Angels’ manager. So many Mariners were suspended that the sentences were staggered so that the team could field a major league squad. Since then, though, the Mariners have gone 17-3, going from seven Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 27, 2022

The Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Angels met eight times in the last week and a half, and tensions got out of hand on Sunday, as two days of inside pitches turned into a brawl in the second inning. Both managers were ejected, along with six players: Jesse Winker, Julio Rodriguez and J.P. Crawford, the 1-2-3 batters in the Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 20, 2022

When hitters start to approach their mid-30s, their numbers start to tail off. Whether it’s an infinitesimal slip in hand-eye coordination or the loss of a step or two in speed on the bases, unless we’re talking about a pure power hitter along the lines of Cecil Fielder or Rob Deer, the age of 33 or 34 is usually the Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 16, 2022

Now that the 2022 Major League Baseball season has passed the middle of June, we see that some teams are playing according to form, while other teams are deviating from the sports betting predictions that many had made. In the American League East, the Toronto Blue Jays were the favorite, due to a strong batting order and a solid starting Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 13, 2022

The Chicago White Sox won the American League Central last year, but they have struggled to get back atop the division this season, stumbling out to a 27-31 start to the season. Because no one else in the division has shown a desire to play at a consistently high level, the Sox only trail Minnesota by six games. Sox skipper Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 10, 2022

One of the great National League rivalries will be renewed this weekend as the Los Angeles Dodgers head up the Pacific Coast to take on the San Francisco Giants. Last year, this was an epic battle back and forth, with the Giants prevailing to win the NL West (but then losing to the Dodgers in the National League Division Series). Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 6, 2022

One of the more interesting under-the-radar stories in Major League Baseball is the emergence of Texas Rangers pitcher Martin Perez. He has delivered nine straight quality starts (throwing at least six innings and permitting no more than three earned runs). On Sunday, in a 6-5 extra-inning loss, Perez threw six innings, permitting just two runs. He did allow a home Read More