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Written by Mike Page on May 12, 2023

As we get into the sixth week of the 2023 MLB regular season, some starting pitchers are rounding into shape after a tough start. Others are coming back down to earth after sparkling starts to the season. Still others are still rocking and rolling – and there are also some working their way down to the minor leagues. The starting Read More

Written by Mike Page on May 11, 2023

The L.A. Dodgers welcome the San Diego Padres for a three-game series in Chavez Ravine that will have major implications for the National League West race. The Dodgers (23-15) currently lead the West by 2 ½ games over the Arizona Diamondbacks, with the Padres (19-18) in third place, a game back of Arizona. The Dodgers have won eight of their Read More

Written by Mike Page on May 9, 2023

The Boston Red Sox (21-15) had a terrific eight-game winning streak come to an end on Sunday in Philadelphia, as the Red Sox fell, 6-1. They continue interleague play with a quick two-game set in Atlanta against the Braves (24-11), who have also been hot as of late, winning seven of their last ten. The Braves’ starting rotation is in Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 28, 2023

When Shohei Ohtani came to the plate in the eighth inning on Thursday night, he had a chance to do something that no one else has ever done in MLB history: start a game at pitcher and also hit for the cycle. He had an infield single in the first inning, a double to left in the third, and a Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 26, 2023

The Texas Rangers headed to Cincinnati for a three-game set with a record of 14-7, leading the American League West. Three games later, their record is 14-10, and while they still lead the division by a half-game over Houston, their bullpen looks ridiculous, as they lost each game in the last at-bat, including blowing a 6-0 lead to lose, 7-6, Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 25, 2023

The San Diego Padres are in the Windy City for a three-game midweek series with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Cubs won the opener, 6-0, on Tuesday night behind 5+ innings of three-hit ball from starting pitcher Justin Steele, who has four wins in a row. The Cubs had seven hits, four from Yan Gomes, who touched up Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 21, 2023

The Oakland A’s announced on Wednesday that they have inked a binding deal to buy land in Las Vegas to build a new stadium, with a retractable roof and seating for about 30,000 fans. They are just the latest sports team to move to the Strip after the Oakland Raiders left town for a new stadium of their own in Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 13, 2023

The Tampa Bay Rays have roared out of the gate with a 13-0 start that is tied with the 1982 Atlanta Braves and the 1987 Milwaukee Brewers for the best starts to any season in Major League Baseball since 1900. The all-time record dates back to 1884, when the St. Louis Maroons of the Union Association 20-0. The Rays aren’t Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 10, 2023

One of the most storied rivalries in American baseball is renewed this week as the L.A. Dodgers visit the San Francisco Giants. The teams have played a total of 2,560 times in the regular season and postseason, with the Giants holding a 1,274-1,264 edge (with 17 ties). The teams first met on May 3, 1890, when both teams played in Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 10, 2023

The Texas Rangers (6-4) are off to an uneven start, as they swept the Philadelphia Phillies on the first weekend of the season but have gone just 3-4 since then as they attempt to find chemistry with a lot of new faces and bring their impressive offense into alignment with new improvements on defense and on the pitching staff. Lefthander Read More