MLB Power Rankings – ALL-STAR BREAK EDITION
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On July 13 2015 06:06 AM
(ALL)STARS AND (PIN)STRIPES: All-Star Game-bound Dellin Betances and the New York Yankees have one of their most comfortable leads of the season in the AL East. Photo courtesy USA Today Sports
We’ve made it to the All-Star Break, baseball’s unofficial ...
MLB Power Rankings – June 15 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 15 2015 06:57 AM
JERSEY CITY: While the Twins are throwing theirs at umps in frustration, the white-hot (or maybe BLUE hot?) Jays are tossing their jerseys in celebration. Photo courtesy AP
Good morning, and welcome to Week 11 of the baseball season! I’m ...
MLB Power Rankings – June 1 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 1 2015 06:40 AM
ICYMI: Matt HArvey came on 'The Daily Show' and presented retiring host (and lifelong Mets fan) Jon Stewart with a jersey. Photo courtesy Comedy Central
Happy June, everyone! We’ve turned the calendar onto month number three of the season which ...
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 – 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: Cinco De Mayo Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On May 5 2014 05:21 AM
ON THE PROWL: Victor Martinez and the Tigers, usually under-achievers in the early months, are hunting mercilessly and increasing their division lead. Photo courtesy Rick Osentoski-USA Today Sports
¡Hola! And welcome to this here second version of this season's MLB ...
Yankees Win Tanaka Lottery
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On January 22 2014 08:30 AM
MASA-HERO: Tanaka, seen here celebrating his record-breaking 21st-consecutive victory in Japanese professional baseball, might just be what the doctor ordered for the aging and injured Yankees. Photo courtesy AP
Masahiro Tanaka, the greatest thing to come out of Japan since ...
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 ...
Where Does Baseball Lose Its Innocence?
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 26 2013 12:22 AM
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Giancarlo Cortez stood in the batter's box looking for his pitch. As Kazuki Ishida unloaded from the pitcher's mound, Cortez could probably see the ball was going to be inside. But by the time he saw ...
MLB Power Rankings – 8/19
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On August 19 2013 12:54 AM
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As we power on through August, the desperation of teams on the cusp is starting to wreak. But the cusp of what? The division? A playoff berth? The best record in baseball?
Yes.
The fact of ...