The Baltimore Orioles are losing a pivotal player in their longtime catcher, but his replacement is on the way from the minor league system.The Baltimore Orioles made a decision earlier this week not to extend a qualifying offer to their longtime catcher Matt Wieters.Wieters thus becomes a free agent, eligible to sign with any team at any time. The … Continue reading Orioles have Wieters replacement in minors
Boston Red Sox just pitching away from domination
The Boston Red Sox have some of the best young position player talent in the game and just need to upgrade their pitching in order to become truly dominant.The Boston Red Sox finished at the top of the American League East Division standings in 2016. The club finished four games ahead of both the Toronto Blue Jays and … Continue reading Boston Red Sox just pitching away from domination
Cy Young Award should be for starting pitchers only
Each year that an MLB reliever has a dominating season there are discussions as to his Cy Young Award worthiness, and baseball should finally resolve the issue.The Cy Young Award, emblematic of the best pitchers in MLB during each season, has been awarded since the 1956 season.For the first decade of the award's existence, from 1956-66, there … Continue reading Cy Young Award should be for starting pitchers only
One way or another, Longo key to Rays recovery
The Tampa Bay Rays are an MLB small market team competing in a tough division, but they have talent and the financial positioning to compete quickly.It wasn’t that long ago that the Tampa Bay Rays were one of the best success stories in all of Major League Baseball.A small market ‘David’ with a horrible home ballpark, the Rays … Continue reading One way or another, Longo key to Rays recovery
MLB 2016 predictions: AL East Division
Our annual process of polling the staff at TBOH as to their predictions for the coming season has been completed, and so we’re rolling out those picks in a series of pieces.The TBOH staff will reveal our cumulative staff choice, as well as our individual picks, for the order of finish in each of Major League … Continue reading MLB 2016 predictions: AL East Division
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