Don’t Ya Know the Cano Rumors? Mets Fans Sure Do!

Well, this year’s MLB hot stove is off to a fiery start. The Seattle Mariners are currently discussing a potential trade that will bring 2B Robinson Cano back to the East Coast. Only this time, he won’t be in Yankee pinstripes. He would be donning the blue and orange of

Bring Back the Rivalry

The ACC/Big Ten challenge is currently underway this week. As is true anytime the ACC is involved, the college basketball world is heavily tuned in. As a Duke fan, I can’t complain that we drew a matchup against a growing basketball team in Indiana; it should lead to a relatively

The Philly Special – Harper or Machado

The Philadelphia Phillies were quite the surprise team in 2018, finishing 80-82, good enough for 3rd in a dreadful NL East, although some knew that they were just a few pieces away from once again being contenders due to their collection of talent from young guys like Rhys Hoskins, Aaron

Yo, Adrian! Beltre Calls it a Career

What’s the one thing we all, as kids, were told by our coaches and parents when it came to playing a sport? Have fun. Well, for 21 seasons, that’s all Adrian Beltre has done. Now, approaching age 40, Adrian has decided to hang up his spikes for good. On November

Rapid Reaction to the James Paxton Trade

The first of many? The Yankees made headlines on Monday afternoon by trading for lefty James Paxton of the Seattle Mariners. Paxton, 30, worked to a 3.76 ERA in 28 games pitched in 2018. In return, the Yankees send their #1 prospect according to Baseball America, Justus Sheffield, right handed

Ding, Dong! The Win Is Dead

It should have been a unanimous decision but regardless, New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom bested defending Cy Young winner, Max Scherzer, and up-and-coming Philadelphia Phillies, ace Aaron Nola, earning 29 first place votes to secure the 2018 NL Cy Young award. For anyone who paid any sort of attention

The J.D. Martinez Snub

I should start this post by saying it is probably the most painful piece I will write. As a fan of the New York Yankees, it is bad enough that the Red Sox won the World Series, that Nathan Eovaldi played a huge role, that Steve Pearce continues to play

NBA Defense

It seems like every day you can log onto any social media platform and see two or more people in a debate over the political climate in the United States. Everyone involved in the social media debates finds it very easy to get defensive. You can picture it, can’t you?

End Of The Bench – Introduction

Whether things are going right or wrong at the moment, you try to remind yourself that it’s just a game. But what if it’s your last game? What if this is the last game you are going to play with your travel baseball team you have been playing with for