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5.2KBlake Treinen and the Dodgers, the Perfect Marriage
It's hard to completely ignore the stark contrast between 2018 and 2019, but with the Dodgers having financial flexibility, and many concerns...
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2.5KPreviewing the Difficult Red Sox Offseason Ahead
In 2019, the Boston Red Sox finished a disappointing 3rd in the AL East with a 84-78 record, missing out on the...
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4.1K1Dave Dombrowski and the End of Big-Budget Baseball
In today’s “what have you done for me lately” professional sports environment, coaches and executives are being fired at a higher rate...
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29.3K1Baseball (and the Mets and Reds) Chose Mediocrity for Some Reason
Before Wednesday’s trade deadline, the understanding that Major League Baseball fans had about the trade deadline was pretty straightforward: Teams that are...
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2.1K1The 2019 Trade Deadline Winners and Losers
The 2019 trade deadline has come and gone. In the 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2015 versions of this post, which just so...
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4.1KNew Chief In The TeePee: Shane Bieber Rises As Trevor Bauer Departs
To steal a quote from the great Harry Doyle, “In case you haven’t noticed – and judging by the attendance you haven’t...
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10.5KRusney Castillo Deserves to Be Traded
Boston Red Sox fans remember Rusney Castillo. He was supposed to be the next Yoenis Cespedes. Alas, he wasn’t. A physically impressive...
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3.4KLet’s Make Some Crazy Trades
The Trade Deadline is in like a week and there have been very few noteworthy trades. The AL East’s big boys have...
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5.1KExploring Shane Greene Trade Scenarios
It’s hard to find a more up-and-down career than that of Shane Greene. The 30-year old Tigers closer was initially a promising...
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2.6KUnderrated Relievers Buyers Should Consider
It seems that almost every contending team this year could stand to upgrade their bullpen, and luckily for them, the market for...
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6.5K1White Sox Extend Eloy Jimenez, Baseball Salary Systems Still Broken
News broke today that the White Sox have agreed to a deal with their top prospect, outfielder Eloy Jimenez. Jimenez is a...