Dodgers vs. Cubs series preview

The Los Angeles Dodgers come to Wrigley Field for a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs starting today at 1:20 PM. The early schedule has not been very kind to the Cubs. They opened on the road against the reigning World Champion Texas Rangers. They did get a break with a three-game series against the… read more

Are The New York Yankees The Team To Beat In The American League?

The Major League Baseball season is just one week old. You know what that means? It is the perfect time for some way-too-early season overreactions — or maybe this isn’t an overreaction. After a hot start to the season, are the New York Yankees the team to beat in the American League? The Yankees had… read more

Colorado Rockies (1-6) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (3-4) series preview

True to their tradition, the Colorado Rockies struggled mightily on the road to begin the season, going 1-6 against the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs. They now head on Friday for their first homestand of the year at Coors Field where they will look to right the ship in front of the hometown faithful against… read more

Series Recap: Jays Drop 2 Of 3 And Lose First Series vs. Astros

Toronto and Houston put on one of the most exciting series’ I’ve personally ever watched, with each game being must see television that left everyone who tuned in on the edge of their seat. And the best part about this? It was only the second series of the season, which only leaves room for even… read more

Rockies rally but fall short in Windy Cityfinish road trip 1-6

The Colorado Rockies made a late-inning comeback but fell just short as they fell to 1-6 on the season, losing 9-8 in the rain to the Chicago Cubs (4-2) who completed the three-game sweep. In the midst of cold, rainy and miserable weather, the issues of pitching, hitting, and defense continue to plague the Rockies…. read more

Mookie Betts is proof of why teams should invest in superstars

When the Los Angeles Dodgers made a trade to acquire Mookie Betts from the Boston Red Sox in February 2020, they immediately buckled down and signed him to a 12-year, $365 million in July 2020 to ensure his future in Los Angeles. Since joining the Dodgers, Betts has continued a Hall of Fame trajectory as… read more

Rockies struggles continue as they drop third straight game 12-2 against Cubs

There is arguably no team in the National League playing worse than the Colorado Rockies as they were once again outslugged by the Chicago Cubs 12-2 on Tuesday night. The Rockies start the season 1-5, tying the 2005 and 2008 for such a start. They also feature a -33 run differential, the worst mark in all… read more

Pirates beat Nationals to improve to 5-0 for the first time since 1983

This headline may seem like an April Fool’s joke to you if you’re not in the habit of paying attention to Pirates baseball. But while Monday was indeed April 1, it was no joke that the Pirates defeated Washington, 8-4, at Nationals Park to improve to 5-0 to start the 2024 campaign. Marco Gonzales started… read more

Offense Suffocated As Toronto Gets No-Hit In Houston

After splitting their first series of the season 2-2 against Tampa Bay, The Toronto Blue Jays looked towards the next opponent on the calendar, the Houston Astros. Houston has remained without a win this season after losing every game of their opening series against the Yankees, and thus have been winless outside of spring training… read more

Costly error spoils Hudson’s Rockies debut

During a cloudy and windy opener at Coors Field, the Colorado Rockies found themselves unable to find any offense as they were shutout by the Chicago Cubs 5-0, wasting a quality outing by starter Dakota Hudson on Monday. In a classic pitcher’s duel, Hudson matched Japanese import Shota Imanaga pitch for pitch. Making his Rockies… read more

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