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Bo Bichette, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – Millennial 2nd Generation Superstars

If you don’t follow the pipelines that lead to the Majors, you might have missed two of the most hyped minor leaguers in recent memory. Family tradition is strong within both of the players that rank among the top prospects in all of minor league baseball. Bo Bichette is the son of former Rockies slugger […]

Gift Ngoepe: South Africa to the Pittsburgh Pirates

Gift Ngoepe might not be on your fantasy radar or in MVP discussions, but he probably has one of the top moments of the baseball season. Ngoepe became the first African-born player to appear in a Major League Baseball game back on April 26. He has made plenty of appearances for the Pittsburgh Pirates since […]

Derek Jeter Night at Yankee Stadium

Derek Jeter had his number retired by the New York Yankees on Sunday evening. While the Yankees won the first game of a double-header, they couldn’t pull off the sweep to send the fans home 100% happy. The best part of the day though was the ceremony in-between games that honored Jeter. The Yankees and […]

Ballplayer by Chipper Jones

I recently finished reading Ballplayer by Chipper Jones. The book was on my immediate read list because I grew up a Braves fan, and Chipper was my favorite player. When I played growing up, third base became my primary position, and it was only natural that my admiration for Chipper grew even more. Ballplayer is […]

Baseball’s Best Player (without stats)

Baseball’s best player (or two) is usually awarded annually to the MVP – hence the reason for the award. There are years when more than one player is a viable candidate to be called the best in baseball. This is when stats and numbers are crunched and compared to figure out who is most deserving. […]