American League
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1.3KAndy Pettitte To Retire… Again
When Andy Pettitte, a left handed pitcher who was, is, and always will be my favorite player, announced his un-retirement (de-retirement? tirement?)...
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1.4KA Baseball Obituary: The Hopelessly Depressing 2013 Yankees
It’s 2:09 central time. The Yankees are down 12-3 in the 6th to the Red Sox, on their way to their third...
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1.6KUnder The Radar Prospects Could Make Big Impact In 2014
With the emergence of 20-year old rookie Jose Fernandez and the dominance of first-full-year Matt Harvey, it’s important to keep an eye...
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2.1K2Brandon Moss Is Really, Really Good at One Thing
Yesterday, Oakland Athletics first baseman Brandon Moss crushed a two-run first inning home run off of Yu Darvish, who wasn’t quite himself...
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1.4KAlex Rodriguez Solidifies Himself As The Perfect Villain
Last night on ESPN’s Sunday Night baseball, Boston Red Sox starter Ryan Dempster threw at Alex Rodriguez his entire first at bat...
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1.7KCollin Cowherd And The Myth Of The Ace
Because I’m a bit of a masochist, I was listening to ESPN’s Colin Cowherd in the car this morning. Cowherd is the...
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1.6K1Players To Blame For Your Team’s Disappointing Season
It’s mid-August and the Washington Nationals are below .500, 14.0 games back; the $159 Million Philadelphia Phillies haven’t been in contention all...
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1.9K2Paul Konerko To The Pirates Is A Real Possibility…
Before I begin, let me qualify the title. Paul Konerko to the Pirates is not a real possibility. Or actually, it might...
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1.2KCan The Royals Make The Playoffs?
Max and I disagreed on the deadline deal that landed the Kansas City Royals outfielder Justin Maxwell. Max championed the trade as...
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1.4KThe Off The Bench Water Cooler: AROD, Cargo, And The Resurgent Buccos
The first in hopefully a long line of informal baseball dialogues between the founders of OTBB. Inspired by our friends over at...
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1.4KDoug Fister and Justin Masterson Lead Majors in HBP, What Does that Mean?
Detroit Tigers pitcher Doug Fister has hit 14 batters this year. The prolific pace figures to put him among the single season...
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2.2KTrade Deadline 2013: Early Winners And Losers
The 2013 non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone. As last year’s Dodgers-Red Sox deal can attest, big things can still happen,...