Chipper Jones was one of the greatest switch hitters of all-time and perhaps one of the greatest third baseman as well. He was also my favorite player for the duration of his career. Ken Griffey Jr. was a close second, but you’ll be hard pressed to find many people who didn’t have Griffey in their […]
Brian McCann is the Latest Free Agent Sellout
November 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Yankees don’t want to give Robinson Cano a new big contract. They were willing to give catcher Brian McCann a slightly less, but still large, contract instead. New York filled a big need in getting a caliber catcher they haven’t had since Jorge Posada. Whether or not McCann will become a star Yankee is […]
Team Chemistry and Baseball Roster Make-Up
October 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
During the playoffs in Major League Baseball, teams are allowed the normal 25-man roster as in most of the regular season. If a team advances in the playoffs to the next round, they are allowed to change their roster or adjust it to their liking to account for injuries, poor performance, etc. The tendency would […]
Wild Card Play-In Games for MLB Playoffs
October 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Last year, Major League Baseball introduced a new playoff format that included adding an additional wild card team in each league. The two wild card teams have a one-game playoff to determine who moves on to the divisional series match up. This format may increase the number of teams later in the season that have […]
