Major League Baseball expanded its playoff field in 2022 by adding one wildcard entrant to the American League and one to the National League. Instead of one-game matchups between the fourth and fifth seeds to determine which teams would go on to the LDS, MLB’s postseason bracket resembled the National Football League’s. The top two… read more

Ben Lively continues to be the unsung hero of the Cleveland Guardians’ season. After ace Shane Bieber went down with a season-ending injury, nobody expected Lively to put up Bieber-like numbers. But here he is, with a 6-2 record and a 2.59 ERA. Lively only needed to pitch five innings before the Guardians put up… read more

The Cleveland Guardians struggled to get the big hit last night, but they almost got the big sacrifice fly. With the score tied 2-2 in the eighth, Daniel Schneemann pinch-hit for Austin Hedges and hit a triple to left field. Tyler Freeman drew a one-out walk. Jose Ramirez tried to add to his RBI lead… read more

Baseball can be a weird and random sport. Take the Pirates’ success against Los Angeles in recent years. The Dodgers have become the Yankees of the West thanks to their seemingly limitless financial resources, yet, Pittsburgh had won 10 of the previous 15 games between the two squads before Thursday night’s series finale at PNC… read more

It may have been the Pirates vs. the Dodgers in Game 1 of a three-game series at PNC Park on Tuesday night, but metaphorically speaking, it was David vs. Goliath. It was the team with the $228 million payroll vs. the one with an $83 million payroll. It was 38-23 vs. 27-32. It was the… read more

The 2024 MLB season is entering the summer months as the calendar turns to June. This means teams and players alike have solidified their spots moving forward. The starting pitching around the league has been elite once again and many pitchers have been performing at the top of their game. Below, check out the top… read more

The 2024 MLB season is entering the summer months as the calendar turns to June. This means teams and players alike have solidified their spots moving forward. The starting pitching around the league has been elite once again and many pitchers have been performing at the top of their game. Below, check out the top… read more

When it comes to jerseys and showing off some new swag, it’s been a while since the Blue Jays shook up their look in a drastic way. Other than revealing an alternate baby blue jersey at the start of 2020, they’ve been going consistently with their lineup of uniforms over a decade. The teams current… read more

It was announced last week that Barry Bonds, Jim Leyland and Manny Sanguillen will comprise the 2024 class of inductees into the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame. The Pirates will honor the three men before a game against the Reds on Saturday, August 24, at PNC Park. Sanguillen, a three-time All-star catcher with the Pirates… read more

Winning nine games in a row usually allows a baseball team to gain ground in the standings. That finally happened for the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. Cleveland beat the LA Angels 5-4 to finish a third consecutive series sweep. Meanwhile, the second-place Kansas City Royals saw their own eight-game winning streak come to an end…. read more