The Mets: An Offseason of Inactivity
by Ian Lowe Sans one signing of note, the Michael Cuddyer deal, the New York Mets have been fairly inactive this offseason. Yes, there have been minor moves, like signing John Mayberry Jr., but those...
View ArticleKris Bryant and Service Time Manipulation
by Mike Beisbol There has been somewhat of an uproar regarding the current situation involving Chicago Cubs third base prospect Kris Bryant and a spot on the Major League club. Bryant will be sent back...
View ArticleEliminating the MLB Draft
by Mike Beisbol Eliminating the amateur draft, better known as the Rule 4 Draft, is not going to happen in the near future. In fact, seemingly everyone is bracing for a swing in the opposite direction...
View Article2015 American League Predictions
by Ian Lowe As Spring Training comes to a close, we head towards Opening Day 2015 in Major League Baseball, which leads to a number of questions. Who wins each division? Who wins the World Series? Who...
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Jake Arrieta: Journey to Potential Cubs Ace
The Chicago Cubs had a mixed season, to be kind, finishing with a 73-89 record. After losing Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel on July 4, the Cubs rotation seemed like that of a team with a lesser...
View ArticleA Breath of Fresh, Mile High Air
by Tim Smith (@byutim) Things are changing in Denver for the Colorado Rockies, and that’s a very, very good thing. It’s more than just the 7-2 start. It’s how that 7-2 start has happened. And it all...
View ArticleNotes on Baseball America’s Top 100
by Ian Lowe Baseball America’s final preseason list ranking the top one hundred prospects in baseball came out Thursday night to some confusion and many questions. Why Joc Pederson over Francisco...
View ArticleThe Role of Sabermetrics in 2015
by Ian Lowe With the New Year, one might try to say “sabermetrics are turning X years old in 2015,” but the accuracy behind such statement is probably too hard to determine. Jack Moore takes a fairly...
View ArticleTakashi Toritani Coming Stateside?
by Ian Lowe Japanese shortstop Takashi Toritani has been one of the under the radar free agents this offseason, partially because he will turn thirty-four years old in what could be his first Major...
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