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MLB Betting
Posted in MLB Commentary

MLB Hits A New Low Going All-In Promoting Sports Betting On The MLBN

MLB is always seeking ways to increase revenue. But the posting of real-time odds on their scoreboard is new, reprehensible, and sinful. Major League Baseball…

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Aaron Judge - 2021 Mission Underway
Posted in MLB Commentary Yankees 2021

Yankees: All That Work To Be Here Gives Pause For MLB Edit The Format

The Yankees magic number is now two to clinch home field for next Tuesday’s Wild Card playoff game, but that’s the only sure thing. The…

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MLB: There should be a time for crying in baseball
Posted in MLB Commentary

MLB: There Should Be A Time For Crying In Baseball

MLB has been haunted by a single scene in a motion picture for nearly thirty years that decries crying in baseball. It’s time to let…

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MLB Rule Changes
Posted in MLB 2021 Rules MLB Commentary

MLB Has No Business Playing With The Shift Or Length Of Games

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred can’t stop himself from making rule changes. Some are neutral, but others affect game outcomes, like these two… MLB Commissioner Rob…

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New York Mets Fans - The Faithful Photo Credit: The Daily Stache
Posted in MLB Commentary MLB Parity

MLB Standings: A Year With Tightness Like We’ve Never Seen Before

The MLB Standings reveal only four or more games behind in their division: a delight for fans, stress for players, and $$ for MLB. As…

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Trevor Bauer: Going After MLB (FoxSports)
Posted in MLB Commentary Trevor Bauer

Trevor Bauer: You Gotta Give The Guy Credit – He Communicates

Trevor Bauer is destined to be one of those players we love to hate. He’s a loudmouth, but he makes sense, and above all else,…

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An injury waiting to happen.
Posted in Analysis Baseball Commentary MLB Culture Change MLB Rising Injuries

MLB: Want To Reduce Pitching Injuries?-Start In Little League

Yesterday’s post about MLB having seven-inning games to reduce pitching injuries drew interest, but there’s an even better way than that. Major League Baseball (MLB)…

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Christian Yelich, MLB's Poster Boy for injured players 2021 (Getty)
Posted in MLB Commentary MLB Rising Injuries

MLB: With Injuries Up by 15% A Middle-Ground 30-Day IL Is Needed

MLB watches as injuries to players are on a steady rise. Teams need some wiggle room on the IL rules to adapt to their ever-changing…

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