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1.7K1ArchivesWill the New York Mets Really Contend in 2015?
The New York Mets have some good things to look forward to heading into this season: Matt Harvey is back, Zach Wheeler...
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1.4KArchivesTeam Europe to Debut in Japan
This year, for the first time ever, there will be a baseball Team Europe. The new team’s formation was announced...
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3.3KArchivesEarly 2000’s Hip Hop for Today’s Major Leagues
From time to time here at Off The Bench, we help our readers who have a very specific set of knowledge to better...
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1.7KAL EastCole Hamels To The Red Sox, Imagined
Rumor has it that Philadelphia Phillies’ Ace Cole Hamels will be dealt in a matter of days and with pitchers and catchers reporting...
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1.5KAL EastLike It Or Not, The Yankees Need A-Rod
The New York Yankees might not want to hear it, but they need Alex Rodriguez this year. In the last few months,...
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1.4KAL WestRangers Will Be 2015’s Most Improved Team
A brutal injury bug saw a proud Texas Rangers organization lose 95 games in 2014, good enough to finish 31 games out...
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1.6K1American LeagueA Retrospective From The Future: Looking Back On Commissioner Rob Manfred’s First Five Years In Office
Five years ago, in January of 2015, Bud Selig rode off into the sunset and Rob Manfred assumed the reigns of major...
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1.8KAtlanta BravesAtlanta Braves: Is This Really The Plan?
Every move that the Atlanta Braves have made this offseason has had an eye towards the future and signaled that they are not...
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2.1KArizona DiamondbacksYou Probably Haven’t Even Realized The Extent Of The Arizona Diamondbacks’ Folly
The Arizona Diamondbacks are one perplexing organization. What do you say about a team that: Thought they would compete for the divisional...
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3.2KAmerican LeagueFrancisco Rodriguez Well on His Way to a HOF Career
Before current free agent Francisco Rodriguez got his groove back in 2014, the closer had very little chance at a Hall of Fame career....