The Marlins Shouldn't Trade Any Of Their Outfielders This Offseason

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The Marlins Shouldn’t Trade Any Of Their Outfielders This Offseason

There has been a lot of talk regarding the potential fire sale the Miami Marlins want to do during the offseason. With Derek Jeter at the helm, the former New York Yankees star wants to reduce the payroll around $90 million. To put that number into context, the Marlins had a $111,881,100 on Opening Day 2017.… Continue reading The Marlins Shouldn’t Trade Any Of Their Outfielders This Offseason

Giancarlo Stanton Keeps Going Boom

Two years ago, I posited that Giancarlo Stanton was arguably having the greatest power season in MLB history.  He promptly got hurt and l looked foolish (a hardly unfamiliar feeling).  But here we are again in 2017 and the now-healthy Stanton is hitting bombs left and right.  He’s homered in six straight games.  He has… Continue reading Giancarlo Stanton Keeps Going Boom

National League Wild Card Tightening Up

We have barely a month of regular season baseball left.  Normally we’d have several division races to look forward to in September.  Outside of the AL East, this year isn’t producing that much divisional drama.  Instead, as intended when the second Wild Card was implemented, the Wild Card races in each league are ramped up… Continue reading National League Wild Card Tightening Up

The Marlins Should Pass On A-Rod

It was more heartwarming than it was meant to be, but Alex Rodriguez’s Yankee, and supposedly his MLB, career came to an end Friday evening at Yankee Stadium.  A-Rod bookended the night with an RBI double and a surprise return to third base.  Thunder and lightning threatened to derail the proceedings, but all in all… Continue reading The Marlins Should Pass On A-Rod

2016 Breakout Candidates: National League

The American League has already got its due, now the National League takes the stage.  The Senior Circuit has a different brand of baseball than its DH-possessing counterparts, but they are no different when it comes to having players break out.  Constant in game maneuvering makes roster construction much more important in the National League,… Continue reading 2016 Breakout Candidates: National League