Category: Analysis
MLB Analysis: Players and owners testiness spells trouble ahead
There’s more than meets the eye when the Players Association fired a shot across the bow by objecting to the Commissioner’s plans to speed up…
MLB: Coming soon to a NL ballpark near you – The DH
Some things like the next earthquake along the San Andreas Fault are inevitable. Mark the Designated Hitter in the National League in the same column….
MLB Editorial: “I don’t care if I ever get back” and Rob Manfred
The pitch clock is coming to major league baseball this season, even if commissioner Rob Manfred has to slam it down everyone’s throat. What’s next…
Yankees: What’s up with their fixation on Yu Darvish?
When it comes to the Yankees, I have come to learn it is not a good idea to question the decisions Brian Cashman makes as…
Yankees: Arbitration done, $20 Million to spend, and Manny Machado
The arbitration process in MLB can be divisive and unsettling if carried to completion. This season, the Yankees have avoided that scenario opening up new…
Yankees: Tanaka’s opt-in makes life easier for Cashman
The Yankees and most everyone living on planet earth were not surprised by Masahiro Tanaka‘s decision to keep $67 million in his pockets instead of…
Yankees manager? Brian McCann would be a wise choice
The Yankees vacancy for a manager is naturally drawing a lot of attention around the world of baseball. Brian Cashman is keeping the selection process…
Yankees: Jacoby Ellsbury to Seattle? – The time has come today
The Yankees, ever since signing Jacoby Ellsbury to a gazillion dollar contract following the 2013 season, have rued the day they made that decision. Ellsbury,…
Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.
