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MLB Power Rankings: Atlanta Braves still on top with major shifting below them

Scott Roche — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:00:17 +0000

Another week down and the Atlanta Braves still set the pace in the latest MLB Power Rankings. As well as the Baltimore Orioles have played, the Braves have been just as good and coming from behind to win some games they probably should not have. That’s the sign of an excellent baseball and one that […]

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Stock Up, Stock Down: Braves, Yankees, Cubs, Red Sox

Scott Roche — Fri, 18 Aug 2023 13:33:03 +0000

As the 2023 regular season hits mid-August and September is just around the corner, the postseason picture is starting to slowly come into focus for some teams both in the American League and National League. Over the last seven days, some teams did themselves some favors in terms of the division and Wild Card races […]

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Why Adam Wainwright should stay in St. Louis Cardinals rotation the rest of 2023

Scott Roche — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 14:49:46 +0000

The St. Louis Cardinals open a four-game series against the New York Mets Thursday night at Busch Stadium and, despite them falling out of playoff contention, it’s going to be a big series for one of their former ace pitchers. Adam Wainwright is scheduled to make his scheduled start and, despite spending all 18 of […]

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MLB Power Rankings: Atlanta Braves still on top amid a big shake-up in top 10

Scott Roche — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 11:00:16 +0000

After a crazy week, there has been a shake-up in the weekly MLB Power Rankings. Despite a lot of movement, the top five remain the same with the Atlanta Braves ahead of the Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers, and Tampa Bay Rays, who got the worst news of the week that top starter […]

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Boston Red Sox: The 4 players who are on the franchise’s Mount Rushmore

Scott Roche — Sat, 12 Aug 2023 11:00:22 +0000

Fenway Park is one of, if not the most, famous ballpark in the majors. It has a ton of history connected to the Boston Red Sox and has certainly seen its highs and lows. It is one of the toughest parks for visiting teams to play defensively. The Boston Red Sox is a franchise with […]

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New York Yankees: 4 players who are on the franchise’s Mount Rushmore

Scott Roche — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 17:30:04 +0000

The New York Yankees are an organization rich in tradition. They have 27 World Series championships and a number of Hall of Famers. They have Monument Park in the outfield where 37 members of the franchise have been honored and 22 have had their uniform numbers retired. They had the original Monument Park in the […]

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Stock Up, Stock Down: Two teams rising, two falling post-trade deadline

Scott Roche — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:30:20 +0000

It has been 10 days since the MLB trade deadline has passed and some teams have responded well and some have not. In some cases, some teams have been struggling before the deadline and their slide has continued after it and some are struggling since the deadline and fading fast. In the latest edition of […]

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MLB Power Rankings: After MLB trade deadline, gap is closing on Atlanta Braves

Scott Roche — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 11:00:12 +0000

The 2023 MLB trade deadline has come and gone and the rosters are set for the rest of the regular season, and playoff pushes have begun. The Atlanta Braves still sit on top of our weekly MLB power rankings. However, the gap is closing ever so slowly between them the teams chasing them in both […]

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Stock Up, Stock Down: MLB trade deadline winners and losers

Scott Roche — Fri, 04 Aug 2023 16:00:51 +0000

The 2023 MLB trade deadline has come and gone with some teams making plenty of moves to position themselves for a solid final two months and a shot at a deep playoff run in October. Others decided to sell and some chose to stand pat and not buy too much or sell. Now that the […]

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3 reasons the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees were quiet at the trade deadline

Scott Roche — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 18:22:07 +0000

The 2023 MLB trade deadline has come and gone with plenty of winners and losers. Two teams that a lot will consider losers are the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees … but are they really losers? Boston GM Chaim Bloom and New York GM Brian Cashman both were quiet at the deadline, which […]

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