MLB Power Rankings – September 8 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 8 2014 03:45 AM
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This is our second-to-last edition of Power Rankings for the season. The rosters have expanded, fantasy baseball playoffs are in full swing, and pumpkin beers are in the shelves.
Calendar be damned, it sure feels like ...
MLB Power Rankings – July 28 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On July 28 2014 03:26 AM
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We have a bit of an abbreviated addition to our sample size as the All-Star Break cut into these past two weeks, but don't think that means we don't have some heavy risers and fallers.
The ...
MLB Power Rankings – All-Star Break Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On July 14 2014 07:55 AM
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Once again, we are to the unofficial "halftime" of the MLB season. Everyone's played more than 81 games, yes, but none of them will have four days off like they do now. Well, unless you're an All-Star, ...
MLB Power Rankings – End Of Regular Season Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On October 1 2013 03:28 AM
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Alas, my friends, we have come to the conclusion of 2013's regular season. It was a fun ride, with all the usual ups and downs, twists and turns. Hell, we even got an extra day ...
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 – 6/24
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 24 2013 12:30 AM
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Here's a fun fact you probably don't know about these Power Rankings. Do you know why we put them together on a Sunday (spoiler alert: we're not awake at 3 AM Monday morning)? It's ...
MLB Power Rankings – Memorial Day Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On May 27 2013 12:30 AM
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Happy Memorial Day! Make sure you go out there and thank a veteran for their service today in between your beers and hot dogs!
But, before you pre-game, it's been another two weeks which means I ...
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. ...
My Apologies to the A’s
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On October 4 2012 12:39 AM
UNCAGE THE RAGE: The Balfour Rage in Oakland is not unlike a certain character with bottle nose glasses who ran out as the crowd sang "Wild Thing". Photo courtesy Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
Dear Oakland,
I'm sorry. I was a jerk. From ...
MLB Power Rankings – FINAL EDITION
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On October 1 2012 12:37 AM
NO-HITS OR MISSES: Despite recent pitching performances, there are plenty of hits to celebrate in Cincinnati. Photo courtesy Justin K Aller/Getty Images
This is it: the final weekend of the regular season is in the books and everyone only has ...