The pursuit of Japanese baseball sensation Shohei Ohtani was as fierce as it was drawn out, and now that it’s done, and the 29-year-old has completed his
The Designated Hitter (DH) rule in Major League Baseball has been a subject of debate and discussion since its inception in 1973. The introduction of the DH marked a significant departure from traditional baseball strategy and has sparked ongoing conversations about the role of pitchers in batting lineups.
With spring training just around the corner, it’s time to sit down and start thinking about who could be named MLB MVP in 2024. The AL and NL MVP races both have the potential to be closer than they’ve been in a long time, with dozens of names to seriously consider. Today, we’ll be narrowing it down to the three most likely candidates in each league, and what they bring to the table.
MLB did enjoy a regular season attendance unseen for the last six years. However, the good came with the bad, as the 119th Fall Classic fell to a record-low audience, as detailed by Deadline in this article.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have embarked on an exceptional journey over the past few years, establishing themselves as a formidable force in Major League Baseball. Their relentless pursuit of greatness has captivated fans and rewritten the record books, setting the stage for what promises to be an electrifying 2024 season.
One of the problems of being really good when you’re young is that expectations are set very high. That’s what happened to Mike Trout. He had arguably the best first five seasons of any position player, all before his 25th birthday. But now, as he navigates his 30s, the outfielder is facing the reality of being human.
While it’s true that some baseball players play in the Major Leagues until they are in their 40s, the time to appreciate what they bring to the game is now. Here are four players baseball fans should treasure before they retire.
Many baseball teams are now working with casinos. This is because bookmakers want to reach the people who watch baseball games. Baseball players usually make a lot of money and are often the kind of people that casinos want to attract.
We pick the best baseball player born every year since 1861.
Lefty O’Doul, a former National League batting champion, once said of the Japanese: “They learn our national game with as much enthusiasm as any American, and they
The traditional Quality Start goes back several decades. A Quality Start is awarded to a starter when he pitches AT LEAST 6 innings AND allows 3 earned runs OR LESS. But it has limits. That’s why we’ve created the Quality Quality Start or QQS. We use it to find the best starting pitchers, the pitchers who truly impact their team’s chances to win a game.