General - Baseball Reflections

Did Jackie Robinson Impact Major League Baseball More than Any Other Player?

Jackie Robinson didn’t just say that; he lived it. Monday, April 15, 2013 marks the 66th anniversary of the pioneer who...
Pro-XR ergonomic baseball bat

Editor’s note: the text in this post comes from their site: www.proxr.com Pro-XR is the only patented ergonomic bat technology that...

Upper Deck Planning to Insert Bubblegum Back into Baseball Card Packs!

2013 Fleer Retro Baseball is the first product slated to have bubblegum included in packs! ...
Top Earners in Baseball: Worth It or Not?

By Becky Wilcox When Nolan Ryan became baseball’s first million dollar ballplayer in 1980 in signing with...
5 MLB Managers Who Could be on the Hot Seat with a Slow Start in 2013

MLB managers find themselves on the hot seat all the time. Since an entire 25-man roster can’t...
World’s first database of baseball’s statues compiled by UK researchers

**Images available at their website (link below)** The first ever database of statues commemorating baseball’s biggest stars...
Going against PECOTA – Pitchers I’m not high on in 2013

Ben Lindbergh from Baseball Prospectus released a piece on ESPN showcasing 10 players projected to have comebacks...
Valuable Insights for Winning a Baseball Game

\Building a formidable baseball team to give your opponents nightmares on the field requires adhering to certain...
Valentines day is a day for lovers <3

Valentines day is a day for lovers. You’re single like me? No problem, I’ve got your solution....
February Reflections on the Cleveland Indians

Perhaps the most exciting thing that happened to the Cleveland Indians over the last month was a...
NYC Men’s Senior Baseball League

LONG ISLAND BASEBALL LEAGUE: Life after work, fun and teamwork! By Ismael Nunez Here’s there’re contact information:...
The Justin Upton trade is another example of why No-Trade clauses have to go in MLB

Justin Upton is a 25 year old super star in the making and was recently traded to...
Bring back day baseball for the World Series

Good news for baseball over football this week. The ratings came out for the 2013 Pro Bowl...
Stadium Review: Dr. Pepper Ballpark

Frisco, Texas is the headquarters of Dr. Pepper, so it is no surprise the hometown minor league...
Podcast Provides Fantasy Owners with Data

The Dear Mr. Fantasy baseball podcast will be returning with a fresh slate of episodes beginning Feb....
Leading Men: Giants enjoy another title

The longest, most difficult time of the year for me is the stretch between the end of...
Outfield of Dreams: Fantasy Baseball Outfielders in 2013

When looking at all of the spots on your fantasy baseball roster, outfield is the one position...
The biggest issue with the Hall of Fame voting process

Yesterday was a big day for the BBWAA and the baseball Hall of Fame as we saw...
My Pre-Season Top 5 World Series Contenders

It has come to that time where most of the major free agents have found their homes...
Pryor Commitment: Educate People about Nutrition

Having witnessed both Disco Demolition and the George Brett pine tar game firsthand, former Major Leaguer Greg...
Twins’ Rotation Filling Up

Alright Minnesota Twins fans, general manager Terry Ryan has been doing some work over the last couple...
December Reflections on the Cleveland Indians

Tribe fans saw almost no action from their team in November and almost thought they were in...
Michael Young trade is official and it is a good deal for Phillies

I guess Michael Young’s wife, Cristina, or, I mean, Michael Young agreed to waive his no-trade clause...
Breaking: Angels add Josh Hamilton for 5/$125MM

The story just broke on twitter that the LA Angels have acquired All-Star slugger Josh Hamilton for 5...
Royals get James Shields at a high cost

Last night the Kansas City Royals made a huge move to improve their 2013 chances of being...
Tommy Hanson is why scouts will always have value

Atlanta Braves former top prospect and oft-injured starter Tommy Hanson was traded over the weekend to the...
Tampa Rays lock up Longoria well ahead of schedule

Evan Longoria was already signed for several seasons at a clubhouse friendly deal. He had already shown...
Reflections on the 2012 Baltimore Orioles

The true impact of the 2012 Baltimore Orioles won’t be known for several years. What felt like...
Series turns into mismatch – for Giants

After two playoff series with six possible elimination games for the San Francisco Giants, all full of...
A solution to the Andrus/Upton trade scenario: A third team

Any time you talk about a major trade involving a potential superstar player you will get a...