MLB Power Rankings – May 18 Edition
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On May 18 2015 07:10 AM
FLYING HIGH: The red birds are the new kings of the Power Rankings. Oh, and they have the best record in baseball. Photo courtesy SI.com
We are now one and a half months into the season and there is starting ...
Toronto Heating the Stove Early
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On November 17 2012 01:30 AM
WINDS BENEATH THEIR WINGS: The Blue Jays might be flying as high as they recently ever have thanks to a flurry of bold offseason moves. Photo courtesy Abelimages/Getty Images
Every offseason, there's one team that goes a little mad.
It's as ...
Miami Vices: Jeffrey Loria and the City He Duped – Again
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On November 15 2012 12:59 AM
READ BETWEEN THE LINES: Despite his unassuming personality, Jeffrey Loria might be one of the most controlling and manipulative owners in all of baseball. Photo courtesy Steve Mitchell/US PRESSWIRE
There are few things in this world that take real balls.
I'm ...
Arms Race: How MLB’s Best Division is Going to the Pitchers
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On May 29 2012 05:12 AM
Last year, when the Philadelphia Phillies amassed Roy Halladay, Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee, and Roy Oswalt into the same rotation, many called it the best squad in decades. Some even said it was the best starting rotation EVER throughout a ...
MLB Power Rankings – 5/14
In Lists | By Bryan Lienesch | On May 14 2012 02:08 AM
We're halfway through May and the talented teams that continue to struggle are beginning to feel the pressure increase exponentially. An interesting case study will be the Marlins versus the Angels. Both teams had slow starts out of the gates ...
MLB Power Rankings – 4/30
In Lists | By Bryan Lienesch | On April 30 2012 06:40 AM
April is all but in the books and another edition of the Power Rankings is here! It's been two weeks since we last touched base with America's pastime and I think we'll make this a bi-weekly thing. 12- to 14-game ...
Big Investments Don’t Always Yield Immediate Results
In MLB | By Bryan Lienesch | On April 19 2012 10:19 AM
If you asked 100 MLB fans who the biggest spenders were this offseason, probably 99 of them would say the Angels and Marlins. Los Angeles, who already had a talented core with the likes of Jared Weaver and Howard Kendrick, ...
OUTTA HERE!!! –Handicapping the Homerun Derby–
In MLB | By SirMHayesXIV | On July 12 2010 03:30 PM
Tonight, at 8pm EST the All Star Home Run Derby. This is my favorite All Star Skill competition, as it is for most people, I assume. I also think the MLB All Star Game is the best all ...
Perfection or Stanley… the dilemma of a die hard.
In MLB | By SirMHayesXIV | On May 30 2010 12:39 PM
Alright for anyone keeping score at home, and seriously... if you're keeping score of ME at home? get a damn hobby. Seriously. But lets say you enjoy my musings, and pay attention. You know ...