George Springer Leads the Way as Astros Win 7th Straight
Houston Astros centerfielder George Springer has had a great first half of May 2019. Through May 14th (13 games), Springer is hitting .460 with 7 homers and 15 RBIs. For...
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Cubs Sweep Cardinals for 7th Straight Victory
The Chicago Cubs got off to an underachieving 1-6 start to the 2019 season, but since that time, they’ve made a complete reversal. The Cubs swept a three game series...
Noah Syndergaard Shuts Out Reds, Hits Home Run
Righthander Noah Syndergaard is the #2 pitcher in the New York Mets starting rotation behind Cy young Award winner Jacob deGrom, but he didn’t pitch that way in the first...
CC Sabathia Records 3000th Career Strikeout
New York Yankees lefthander CC Sabathia announced before the season began that this, his 19th, would be his final one. But the 38 year old reached one more career milestone,...
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Makes Major League Debut
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who is generally considered the number one minor league prospect in baseball, made his major league debut for the Toronto Blue Jays on April 26th in Toronto...
Slow Starting Red Sox Sweep Rays for First Series Win of the Season
Christian Vazquez hit an 11th inning sacrifice fly to give the Boston Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on April 21st. The win capped a three...
Christian Yellich Belts Three Home Runs in Brewers’ 10-7 Win Over Cardinals
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yellich, the 2018 National League Most Valuable Player, went two games in a row without a hit over the weekend. He decided to take some extra...
Mike Trout is Off to A Sizzling Start this Season
Sometimes when athletes sign huge contracts, they go into a bit of a tailspin at least initially, probably from trying too hard to live up to the expensive expectations. Los...
Mets’ Jacob deGrom Strikes Out 14, Hits Home Run
New York Mets righthander Jacob deGrom won the National League Cy Young Award last season, and if his first two starts of 2019 are any indication, he’s moved seamlessly into...
Baseball’s Openers Feature Abundant Home Runs, Matchups of Top Pitchers, and Defensive Heroics
Major League Baseball got underway on March 28th (yes, there were those two early games in Japan last week) with every team in action. Every Opening Day is memorable, in...
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