When all is said and done, Joey Votto will be a Hall of Famer

Goodbyes are often bitter-sweet, especially in baseball. In an era where the biggest stars hunt for lucrative contracts and championship titles, it’s becoming rare to see a great player spend his entire big league career with a single team. This year, the National Baseball Hall of Fame welcomed two players who had spent their entire… read more

An Overview Of The Blue Jays Selling Spree, Part 2

Here is part two of analyzing and breaking down each of the eight trades the Toronto Blue Jays made at the 2024 trade deadline. The four remaining trades the Jays made that were left out in part one include: Toronto Receives: Jake Bloss, Joey Loperfido, Will Wagner Houston Receives: Yusei Kikuchi Toronto sent by far… read more

Pirates lose to the Rangers to begin new losing streak

The Pirates opened their three-game series against the Rangers at Globe Life Field on Monday on a one-game losing streak or winners of two of their past three games–depending on how full your glass was as a fan. If you were one of those “We won the series, and that’s really all that matters” types,… read more

Affected by Altitude Episode 126: Having a Helton of a Time

Rocky Mountain Rooftop is the Colorado Rockies affiliate of Fans First Sports Network dedicated to covering all things Rockies. Our flagship podcast Affected by Altitude, hosted by Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, covers all the happenings of the big league club. Other shows under the RMR banner include Every Rockie Ever and Rooftop Mingle featuring… read more

Orioles Zach Eflin Proving To Be Trade Deadline Hit Amidst O’s Deadline Skepticism

Following the trade deadline, many people across baseball thought that the Baltimore Orioles didn’t bring in enough quality when upgrading their starting pitching. Baltimore brought in Zach Eflin from the Rays and paid a pretty penny to lure Trevor Rogers from the Miami Marlins. However, for some people that wasn’t good enough. Zach Eflin wasn’t… read more

Ideal 2028 US Olympic Baseball Lineup

The Paris 2024 Olympics are officially over which means LA 2028 is next up. The Olympic flag is already on its way to the city of angels and over the course of the next four years, the games heading back to the States will get more and more real. Several new and returning sports will… read more

Who Is Weston Wilson And How Did He Make Phillies History Last Night?

Even if you’re an avid baseball fan, chances are you don’t know who Weston Wilson is… that is until last night. Only two Phillies have ever hit for the cycle at Citizens Bank Park, David Bell did it in 2004 and now, 20 years later rookie Weston Wilson has done it. Wilson became the first… read more

Remembering the beginning of the end for the 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pirates have lost 10 straight games with their latest defeat–an 8-2 beatdown–coming at the hands of the Padres at Petco Park on Wednesday afternoon. To give you an idea of how bad the Buccos have been lately, the White Sox, who have the worst record in Major League Baseball at 29-93, have only lost… read more

Rangers Win Wild 9-7 Extra Innings Contest Over Red Sox To Snap Skid

Entering play on Wednesday, seemingly nothing was going the Texas Rangers’ way. Since the all-star break, Texas was just 9-15 had lost 8 of their first 12 games in August, and were on the verge of being swept by the Boston Red Sox in Fenway Park. Adolis Garica was one of the big stories in… read more

Noel, Noel: Big Christmas Delivers on Offense and Defense as Cleveland Guardians Win

In a rematch of the 2016 World Series, the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago Cubs 9-8 last night at Progressive Field. This game could be described as … ·      A wild and woolly encounter ·      A romp ‘em, stomp ‘em affair ·      A real “ring-a-ding-dong dandy” While Cleveland blew a five-run lead, the Guardians overcame… read more

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