White Sox potential Winter Meetings deals

The Chicago White Sox are almost certain to be among the most popular and influential players as the 2016 MLB Winter Meetings unfold in National Harbor, Maryland.The White Sox went an extremely disappointing 78-84 this past season. That resulted in a fourth place finish in the AL Central Division.It was a fourth consecutive losing season on the South … Continue reading White Sox potential Winter Meetings deals

Can the Royals bounce back and contend in 2017?

The Kansas City Royals and their fans suffered through nine straight losing campaigns and 17 of 18 dating back to the 1994 strike season.Then in the early part of this decade, the club began to build up one of the top farm systems in the game.It all came together for them at the big league … Continue reading Can the Royals bounce back and contend in 2017?

2016 Baseball Winter Meetings preview

Major League Baseball will conduct the annual MLB Winter Meetings just outside of Washington, D.C. this year. The formal location is National Harbor, Maryland, a waterfront development along the Potomac River.The headquarters for this year’s meetings, which run from December 4-8, will be the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center.There the folks from MLB Network will set up a broadcasting hub … Continue reading 2016 Baseball Winter Meetings preview

Oakland A’s finally getting a ballpark?

Oakland Coliseum home to the A's since 1968(Photo: Amy K Posner via Wiki Commons)The Oakland Athletics trace their history to the very beginning of the American League. The team was a charter franchise of the junior circuit back in 1901 when they were the Philadelphia Athletics.The A’s franchise moved to Kansas City in 1955. The … Continue reading Oakland A’s finally getting a ballpark?

Who is the Red Sox catcher of the future?

The Boston Red Sox won the World Series in 2004 and 2007 with Jason Varitek as the starting catcher. Varitek spent the better part of the entirety of the first decade of this century as the Bosox backstop starter.With Varitek aging out, Boston brought in Victor Martinez from the Cleveland Indians at the 2009 trade deadline. He would become … Continue reading Who is the Red Sox catcher of the future?