The Las Vegas Athletics may have found their potential franchise player in Japan after signing 18-year-old Shotaro Morii on Wednesday for a $1.5 million bonus deal. After a saddening end to the Athletics’ season and moving away from the historic Oakland Coliseum, Shotaro Morii may be a bright spot in the Athletics’ future, and they […]
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Comparing 2025 Cooperstown Cases: Part One
Another year, another voting cycle for Cooperstown. With all of the ballots for this year’s National Baseball Hall of Fame having been submitted, the hopes and dreams of the 28 former Major League Baseball players will be fulfilled, delayed, or curtailed. On January 21st, the results of 81st Baseball Writers’ Association of America – BBWAA […]
The New York Yankees Add Former MVP For The 4th Time In Franchise History
Paul Goldschmidt is now a New York Yankee, making it the second MVP signed to the New York Yankees this off-season. With Christian Walker off the board, the Yankees needed an infielder. While guys like Pete Alonso, Anthony Rizzo, and Nathaniel Lowe were still available, the Yankees opted for Goldschmidt on a one-year $12.5 million […]
Hall Of Fame Voting Reform: Take Away Their Votes!!
The candidates for the 2025 class of the Baseball Hall of Fame have been announced, and the guaranteed name to get in is Ichiro Suzuki. He was the modern-day Ty Cobb. A player who understood the science of baseball better than anyone else playing or watching the game. In 19 seasons, split between the Mariners, […]