An 1800s outfielder is baseball’s most searched athlete… in Delaware
Graphic: Baseball-Reference I spend a lot of time on Baseball-Reference. Apart from it being my job to do research and correctly relay player statistics to…
Bryce Harper
The Phillies don’t know when to settle
Trea Turner is headed for Philly.Image: Getty Images Dave Dombrowski and the Philadelphia Phillies apparently don’t understand the new atmosphere of baseball. The expanded playoffs…
Bryan Reynolds requests a trade — what is he worth?
Bryan Reynolds wants out of Pittsburgh.Image: Getty Images Remember a few years ago when a power-hitting shortstop was all the rage? They were a dime…
It’s too early for the Blue Jays to be panicking
Teoscar Hernandez is a MarinerIllustration: Getty Images It’s hard to not see the Toronto Blue Jays sitting in the catbird seat. It doesn’t feel like…
Justin Verlander didn’t need this, despite what his critics say
JV got his first World Series winImage: Getty Images It is strange that there was some perception floating out there that Justin Verlander needed a…
Hear me out: Cristian Javier should’ve remained in Game 4
Cristian JavierPhoto: Getty Images Last night, the Houston Astros’ pitching staff combined for the second no-hitter in World Series history. Cristian Javier, Bryan Abreu, Rafael…
They say a good fastball is still the best pitch
Houston Astros pitchers threw a combined no-hitter against the PhilsImage: Getty Images It still amazes me how quickly a baseball playoff series, especially one of…
Still amazed by the Phillies? You haven’t been watching them
Game overImage: Getty Images The Houston Astros entered the World Series perfect for the postseason. They extinguished the sizzling Seattle Mariners, and then sent New…
World Series X-Factors: Who needs to step up for Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies to win the title?
Alec Bohm warming up at Minute Maid Park ahead of the World SeriesImage: Getty Images The World Series kicks off tomorrow night between two teams…
This World Series is a beautiful juxtaposition
Illustration: Getty Images If styles make fights, then this World Series is for you. While the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies have their similarities (like…