MLB Power Rankings – MIDSEASON EDITION
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 29 2015 05:47 AM
SUNDAE FUN DAY: It's all chocolate syrup and rainbows right now for the red-hot Nationals. Photo courtesy The Washington Post
Yes, my friends, June is just about wrapped up and we are right around the midpoint of the season. And, ...
Nationals-Scherzer Signing: The Moves Aren’t Over
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On January 19 2015 01:39 PM
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With the Nationals signing Max Scherzer to a mammoth contract, this would be the time when most teams sit back, pop open a very expensive bottle of champagne, and enjoy the victory of a successful offseason.
Don’t ...
MLB Power Rankings – September 22 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 22 2014 03:08 AM
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Sadly, this will be the last MLB Power Rankings of the season for GuysNation. There's only a week left and we've done all we can to prognosticate how these teams stack up with this last rankings.
The ...
MLB Power Rankings – August 25 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 25 2014 03:16 AM
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One week. That’s all that remains until the final month of the season. Rosters expand, teams that are out of it start playing prospect-filled lineups begging to be devoured and teams in the hunt look for ...
MLB Power Rankings – August 11 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 11 2014 06:56 AM
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We've reached those proverbial dog days of August and we're starting to find out not whether teams are just simply talented, but how deep they are. We're just 21 days away from rosters being expanded, but for ...
MLB Power Rankings – 9/16
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 16 2013 12:41 AM
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There are two weeks left in the regular season. 14 days. 14 days and 15 teams still vying for a playoff spot. Okay, technically the Angels and Diamondbacks haven't been eliminated yet either, but, ...
MLB Power Rankings – September Call-Up Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 2 2013 03:10 AM
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Happy Labor Day, baseball fans! The start of September is a holiday for us especially because the game changes. Rosters go from 25 men to 40 and games go from approximately 3 hours to seemingly longer ...
Has Ted Leonsis Bitten Off More Than He Can Chew?
In NBA Basketball | By Bryan Lienesch | On January 6 2013 01:43 AM
UNDER PRESSURE: Ted Leonsis' Wizards are a laughingstock. And the feeling is start to spread to the front office. Photo courtesy Associated Press
The beauty of being an owner of a sports franchise in the same town as Dan Snyder ...
Wild Cards: How St. Louis’ October Justifies the New Playoff Format
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On October 19 2012 01:00 AM
UNDERDOG FAVORITES: How many times can the defending champions be written off? Photo courtesy Rob Carr/Getty Images
There's nothing quite like life taking your criticism over a decision or a move and immediately fabricate the perfect counterargument.
Take the St. Louis ...
MLB Postseason Predictions
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On October 5 2012 01:28 AM
MISSOURI (CHAMPIONSHIP) LOVES COMPANY: Is a World Series repeat in store for the Cardinals? Photo courtesy Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Today not only marks the start of the 2012 MLB Playoffs, but a new era for pro baseball's entire playoff format. ...
