With the All-Star game over and the season resuming soon, I thought I would take a minute to look at who impressed the first half of the Major League Baseball season. Awards are something everyone likes to hand out, especially when there is no active baseball happening at the moment. I’ll start in the American… read more

The 2024 Chicago Cubs were not supposed to enter the All-Star break trying to decide if they would be a buyer or a seller before the July 30th MLB trade deadline, but here they are. The combination of Jed Hoyer not doing enough to add to the team in the offseason, injuries, and underperformance across… read more

Major League Baseball’s 94th annual All-Star Game is in the books and it was an instant classic. The American League used five unanswered runs capped off by a two-run home run from Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran to take down the National League by a score of 5-3. With the win, the A.L. has now… read more

Paul Skenes pitched a scoreless bottom of the first inning during his brief appearance as the starting pitcher for the National League in the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Global Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday night. Not only did Skenes pitch a scoreless bottom of the first inning, but he also… read more

The 2024 MLB Draft took on the country as all 30 teams made their selections at the world-famous Stock Yards in Fort Worth Texas. For the Texas Rangers, it was a short 30-minute drive to pick last in both the first and second rounds after winning the World Series. Despite picking in the back end… read more

What a difference a week has made for the Pirates. July 7 (or 7-7) is sometimes seen as a good luck date, but for the Bucs and their long-suffering fans, it felt like the day the 2024 campaign unofficially ended. Less than 48 hours after blowing out the Mets in the first of a four-game… read more

The Blue Jays added right handed pitcher, Trey Yesavage with the 20th overall pick in the 2024 MLB entry draft. Yesavage came out of East Carolina University, with a very impressive final season posting an 11-1 record and 2.03 ERA. In 93 innings pitched, Trey racked up 145 strikeouts, only walked 32 hitters, and even… read more

Staggering toward the All-Star break, the Cleveland Guardians suddenly came to life and beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Saturday. Cleveland broke a three-game losing streak by finally recapturing the timely hitting magic that has led the team into first place. The Rays got on the board in the third inning with the help… read more

So I was at the Mall at Robinson in Robinson Township (a suburb of Pittsburgh) on Thursday afternoon, enjoying some Auntie Annie’s soft pretzels and scrolling through my Twitter feed for some reason. You might think partaking in the former is more expensive and detrimental to one’s health, but there’s no doubt it’s the latter…. read more

Pretty much everything that could go wrong for the Miami Marlins has gone wrong for the entirety of the 2024 season. Since the MLB implemented an extra Wild Card team in each league back in 2022, there have been fewer defined sellers at the trade deadline each year. However, the Marlins will certainly be one… read more