We are going to remember Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez forever. He is going to remain young in those memories forever.That is one of the elements when such a tragically devastating loss happens involving a young person. They are frozen in time in their youth.Fernandez left behind much more than that youthful image. He is leaving … Continue reading Phillies were dominated by Jose Fernandez
American League’s Wild Wildcard Race
If you thought that yesterday’s look at the NL Wild Card race showed a tight, competitive battle among multiple teams – and it did reveal exactly that – well, you ain’t seen nuthin’ yet.Where the National League Wild Card battle is now a three-way tie for the two spotsfollowing Tuesday night action, the American League Wild Card fight … Continue reading American League’s Wild Wildcard Race
NL Wildcard Race Tightening
The NL Wild Card Game is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 5th. But that is assuming the two Wild Card positions are won cleanly by only two different teams.As it stands now, Major League Baseball simply slotting two teams into a single Wild Card Game in either league might be asking a bit too much in … Continue reading NL Wildcard Race Tightening
Francona has Indians poised to Win AL Central
Back at the start of the 2016 MLB season, most prognosticators made the defending World Series and two-time defending American League champion Kansas City Royals the favorites to win their second consecutive AL Central crown.The Cleveland Indians were considered by most to be in a pack of teams who would be trying to chase down the Royals, … Continue reading Francona has Indians poised to Win AL Central
Byron Buxton’s talents now on full display
The talent has never really been in question when it comes to former Minnesota Twins phenom center fielder Byron Buxton.Buxton has been a Top 10 prospect in all of baseball by most of the respected resources who undertake such analysis for the last four years, including prior to this 2016 season.For Baseball America, Buxton was the … Continue reading Byron Buxton’s talents now on full display
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