How to Bet on the NL Rookie of the Year with Six Weeks Remaining
The NL Rookie of the Year race comes down to Trevor Rogers versus Jonathan India. Sometimes Rookie of the Year isn’t all that exciting, but this has the makings of a thrilling race down the stretch between two players already at star status. Rogers has often featured in the best MLB bets today. He’s been […]
Did the Dodgers Buy the World Series When They Signed Turner and Scherzer?
If you can’t beat them, join them. And if you can’t join them, buy your way to success. So far in the 2021 season, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been unable to gain the upper hand on surprise package San Francisco Giants. They continue to defy expectations in a campaign they were expected to be […]
Japan Bookies Favorites to Win Baseball Olympics
Baseball and softball were withdrawn by the International Olympic Committee in 2005 from the 2012 Olympic Games. The decision meant that baseball and softball became the first sports since polo in 1936 to be removed from the Olympic program. Baseball is more than a century old in the Olympics, beginning with the St Louis Games […]
What Surprises Will MLB Trade Deadline Bring
The trade deadline for Major League Baseball is 4 p.m. ET on Friday, July 30. Unlike in typical years, the league has advanced the deadline to avoid day games. If any teams miss out on registering a new player by then, they will have to wait for some big deals after the season. In this […]
MLB 2021 World Series Top Rated Teams
We finally surpassed the halfway point in the 2021 MLB season. The LA Dodgers are still the odds-on favorites to win the World Series at Fox Bet sportsbook that is currently offering appealing odds at +400. It’s actually surprising that the SF Giants haven’t moved further up the odd boards, as they had taken the […]
3 Bold Predictions To Ride With In The 2nd Half Of The MLB Season
Alright baseball fans across the land, we are officially in the second half of the 2021 MLB season, the time where every single run, every hit and of course every win has a different meaning and counts differently. As World Series odds experts are already well under work with predicting the best odds to who […]
Can the Los Angeles Dodgers Retain the World Series
The 2021 MLB season is in full swing, with each team already playing more than 70 games from a planned 162. Reigning World Series champions, Los Angeles Dodgers, occupy second place in the NL West, 3.0 games behind the San Francisco Giants. Can the Dodgers win back-to-back World Series for the first time in their […]
2021 Tampa Bay Rays have unfinished World Series business
Sports fans in Tampa Bay are getting to enjoy something of a golden age, which is practically unheard of amongst all the major league teams competing out of one city. Rarely does one city have all its major franchise teams achieving success at the same time, although this is one location eager to buck the […]
Best Baseball Players from New Jersey
Today we are talking about MLB players born in New Jersey, “the Garden State”. Unlike R.I. which had only 117 players, NJ has a combined 672 (440 position players & 232 pitchers – one of them being Scott Schoeneweis who went to the same HS as my wife, but they didn’t know each other). Therefore, […]
Best Baseball Players From Rhode Island
Rhode Island (RI) is one of the if not the smallest states in the US. So I was interested to find out how many MLB players were actually from RI; the answer is 117 (39 pitchers and 78 position players). The average years played in the big leagues is 5 years. The pitcher with the […]
What happened in MLB last week?
After a turbulent season in 2020 that was cut short due to COVID-19, we’re finally back to a full 162-game campaign in 2021. Fans had been eagerly awaiting the new MLB season to start at the beginning of April, and now, nearly two months in things are starting to take shape. We’ve got players and […]
3 Great Baseball Movies You Much Watch
Sports is of the theme and plot of popular movies. Showing the characters love for the sport, team spirits and the ups and downs. Baseball is no exception; we have seen the sport portrayed in famous movies dating all the way back to the 40s’ and 50s’. Here are 3 examples of good movies about […]
How To Overcome Anxiety Before A Little League Game
Every athlete on all professional levels can still experience anxiety before participating in a sporting event. But it’s said that a little bit of nervousness can boost excitement and motivation leading to better game performance. However, if it’s perceived negatively, it may trigger the flight or fight response of an individual that can make it […]
Ways to Improve Your Baseball Skills
Baseball is the all-time favorite pastime sport by Americans, and everyone in America loves playing it. However, not all who play are good at it, and these people often think that knowing the rules is enough to dominate the sport. Most baseball fans do not know that being good at playing baseball is more than […]
Vision and Baseball Batting: The Facts
By Bill Brown Baseball is a sport that requires a set of skills, including the ability to pitch or throw, swing a bat, catch the ball, and sprint. Professional baseball players are usually capable of performing any of these skills with little effort. Depending on their role, they may develop and perfect any skill, which […]
The biggest Hitting Players From Canada
Canada is not known for its baseball talent but that does not mean there have not been some big hitters over the years. Several players have made it to the major league teams. For those who enjoy betting on Canadian baseball make sure to keep an eye on offers for Canadian players as you may […]
Boston Red Sox Through April 17, 2021
After getting swept by the Baltimore Orioles to start the 2021 MLB season, the Red Sox have gone 10-1 including a 9-game winning streak (in tribute to late Red Sox Hall of Famer Ted Williams who wore # 9). After those first three games, Red Sox fans were already out for blood, saying how new […]
How to bet on live MLB from home
Major League Baseball is one of the most popular competitions in world sport. As well as having a fanbase in the millions across the United States, it also draws a vast global audience. Baseball lovers from Europe, Africa and South America follow the top teams live on television, cheering their favourites on to victory. It […]
4 Habits That Can Help Boost Your Baseball Skills
Baseball is a game that has a lot of fanfare, tradition, and fame attached to it. The game of baseball has produced some amazing stars over the years and some of these stars have been trailblazers and pacesetters. Becoming a successful baseball player takes a lot of hard work and dedication. However, it has been […]
The Fear of Striking Out
The fear of striking out is a common sentiment in all of us, not just in baseball. Nobody likes to fail, but where would we be without failure? Nowhere. Most of the time, society progressed through trial-and-error. Think of all the scientists that tried and failed before reaching success. Henry Ford, the great inventor of […]
The best starting pitching staffs in the last 100 years
Pitching, pitching, pitching. You may have heard the saying, “You can never have enough pitching.” Obviously, if you are going to have good pitching it begins with your starting pitching staff. Which starting pitching staff was the best ever? A few that come to mind right away were the Atlanta Braves of the ‘90s. Beginning […]
5 Ways to Support Your Kid in Baseball
Every parent wants nothing but health and happiness for their child, and participating in team sports is one of the best ways to encourage them to lead active lifestyles which will support their physical and emotional health. One of America’s favorite sports, baseball, is a fantastic method of improving balance, core and arm strength, hand-eye […]
Top 10 Highest Paid Baseball Players
By Bill Brown It’s no secret that professional sports is a lucrative industry, and the MLB is no exception. Professional baseball players give everything into becoming the best that they can be in order to provide us with top-tier entertainment and to bring glory to their fans. The efforts and sacrifices that they make might […]
MLB Still Has Work To Do To Conquer European Market
History was made in 2019 when a regular season MLB game was played in Europe. The Boston Red Sox hosted the New York Yankees at the London Stadium, the venue used for the 2012 Summer Olympics. The powerhouses of the MLB played two games across a weekend, with the Yankees coming on top in both […]
The 7 Best Baseball Books of All Time
Baseball is the heart of the American spirit, it is a childhood memory for most Americans, and since televised; has become a worldwide sensation. Major League Baseball stars like Babe Ruth have gone on to become characters who stood the test of time in history, and it seems that thousands of baseball books are out […]
MLB News, Rumors, & Updates
Turner Back in Blue The Dodgers are bringing back their third baseman, Justin Turner, inking the 36-year-old to a two-year, $34 million pact with a third-year team option. Los Angeles is trying to become the first back-to-back World Series champions in two decades and Turner is part of that plan. Last season he hit .307 […]
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WINS 2021 CARIBBEAN WORLD SERIES
By Ismael Nunez I called my editor, Peter from “Baseball Reflections” and told him that the 2021 Caribbean World Series was taking place. He stated proudly, “Wow great I thought with Covid 19 hitting a home-run, I thought no series.” Then this reporter’s mother stated proudly, “In Latin America when there is a crisis what better […]
MLBPA snubs amended 2021 MLB season proposals
We all know that the 2020 Major League Baseball season was complicated, and ahead of any further foreseeable difficulties that could disrupt the 2021 campaign, the MLB came up with a series of proposals for an adapted schedule. However, these have been rejected by the Major League Baseball Players Association. One key proposal on the […]
Which MLB Teams Could Win the 2021 World Series?
Despite the uncertainty that surrounded the 2020 MLB World Series, fans are gearing up for the upcoming season and carefully watching the offseason moves being made by various teams. This is because such moves have a massive impact on what players will represent what teams and who has a better chance of winning the World […]
Top MLB Teams Heading into 2021
The 2020 MLB season, just like the year 2020 itself, was one for the history books. Teams sustained historic losses due to fans being unable to attend games in-person, several games were canceled entirely and there was constant concern about players’ health due to the COVID-19 outbreak. For fans, both those who watch purely for […]
