Posts By offthebench
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3.3K3Hot StoveWhy a Dodgers Trade for Kyle Barraclough Makes Sense
Early on in 2018, the Los Angeles Dodgers had an abundance of issues with their bullpen. They appeared to be severely missing...
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2.1KChicago CubsCan the Chicago Cubs win the World Series this year?
The Chicago Cubs have enjoyed a prolific start to the new Major League Baseball season and Joe Maddon’s men look well placed...
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2.6K1ArchivesVery Seriously Considering the 2016 Hall of Fame Ballot Seriously. Part 4: Everyone Else
We’ve got a lot to do today so lets jump right in! Jeff Kent Hat on his plaque: FedEx delivery person...
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Very Seriously Considering the 2016 Hall of Fame Ballot Seriously. Part 3
Even more exciting than pitchers and catchers reporting, we’re back with more baseball Hall of Fame analysis! Ken Griffey Jr.: Hat he...
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1.9KAL EastWhy Red Sox Fans Shouldn’t Worry about David Price’s Post-Season Record
The ever elusive Baseball Gods have spoken and 2015’s Cy-Young runner-up, David Price, has signed with the Boston Red Sox. Oh wait…no,...
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Very Seriously Considering the 2016 Hall of Fame Ballot Seriously. Part 2
The Hall of Fame is great! This year, lots more people are trying to get in it. I’m going through all of...
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Very Seriously Considering the 2016 Hall of Fame Ballot Seriously. Part 1)
The Shrine. The Wall of Base-game Greats. Famous Go-go Run-hit-bat guys. The Room of Requirement. Whatever you call the Baseball Hall of Fame–...
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12.3KAL EastMunson and Fisk: Baseball’s All-Time Best Rivalry
Rivalries add a necessary spice to the long baseball season. They add the human element and real emotions not found in mere...
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4.4KColorado RockiesJose Reyes: MLB Should Learn from the NFL’s Mistakes
Recently, a Deadspin investigation uncovered shocking photos of Nicole Holder following an assault by Dallas Cowboys defensive end/ex-boyfriend Greg Hardy. The photos...
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2.0K2Los Angeles DodgersDodger Blues: One Fan’s Reaction to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ TV Blackout
Until I left for college three years ago, I had lived in Los Angeles my whole life. Before I could even understand...
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2.1KAmerican LeagueFive Stupid Trades Involving David Price #FireJimBowden
Jim Bowden is back at it with fantasy trades involving Tampa Bay Ray David Price. He thought that with Off The Bench...
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6.0K1American LeagueMichael Brantley: Deserving of Dr. Smooth
The Cleveland Indians and outfielder Michael Brantley agreed to a four-year $25 Million extension this past offseason, with a club option for...