Friday, April 19, 2024
The Texas Rangers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks in five games to win their first World Series title in team history. Prior to their win, the two teams each headed into the Fall Classic with expectations to come out on top. Here is a run down of what each team was […]
Photo courtesy of Major League Baseball, Wikipedia. Major League Baseball cannot afford to lose games, literally. Two weeks ago, representatives from both the player’s union and the MLB’s office met in Florida to try and hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) before the league was forced to cancel […]
Photo courtesy of Dr. Buddie, Wikimedia Commons The New York Yankees swept the Cleveland Indians in thrilling fashion last week, but while this is cause for celebration, the path to the World Series will not be easy, as they have to play the Tampa Bay Rays in order to advance, who […]
Photo courtesy of Arturo Pardavilla III, Wikipedia The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers haven’t faced each other in a World Series since 1916, before the “Curse of the Bambino” ever existed. That changed on a cold, rainy Tuesday night, as the Red Sox went on to win Game […]
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia The two greatest words in sports: “Game Seven,” in which both teams were prepared to leave everything out on the field for a winner take all ball game. Only one team could spray champagne as world champions. A rematch of Game 3 starters, the […]
Photo courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III, Wikipedia Going into the start of each new season, all 30 MLB teams have the same goal in mind: win the World Series. Unfortunately, only a few teams can be seen as realistic favorites to win the coveted prize. Last season it was the […]
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia For the Astros, a division title and possibly a deep playoff run were to be expected with the young talent that this roster possesses. With key players such as Carlos Correa, Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman and George Springer, it seemed time for the Astros […]
Photo courtesy of Slgkgc, Flickr When New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard made an appearance on NBC Sports’ The Dan Patrick Show, he said, “New York is a Mets city.” “World Series or bust” was the motto and expectation laid upon the New York Mets heading into the 2017 […]
Photo courtesy of Arturo Pardavila, Wikipedia If anyone has been refreshing the current American League standings since the All-Star Break in July, they know how it feels when the Yankees lose a game and the Red Sox win one. The race for the AL East title has been a close […]
Photo courtesy of Tom Hagerty, Flickr Many people label Bo Jackson as the greatest athlete to ever live, and Deion Sanders a close second as the only athlete to ever participate in both the World Series and Super Bowl. Sanders and Jackson each famously played in both the MLB and […]
