NL Central
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5.0K2Is Lance Lynn Good?
The St. Louis Cardinals yesterday offered starting pitcher Lance Lynn a $17.4 million qualifying offer as he enters free agency. That means...
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2.6KGuide to the 2017 MLB Playoffs
The time has finally arrived! The 2017 MLB Playoffs begin tonight and I feel like a kid on Christmas morning. The intensity of...
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1.7KOn the Field at Wrigley
Last week, I saw Jake Arrieta and the Chicago Cubs beat Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field. Before the...
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6.4K3Why is Joey Votto still on the Reds?
Joseph Daniel Votto deserves so much better than wasting away his talent for the perennial cellar dweller Cincinnati Reds. Over his decade...
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5.1KJavier Baez is Must-See TV
In the tenth inning of a game last week between Toronto and Chicago, Javier Baez came streaking around third base as the potential winning...
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5.1K3Willson Contreras is a Freak of Nature
When Willson Contreras made his debut with the Cubs last June, I had no idea what to anticipate. He was the Cubs’...
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1.9KThe Cubs are Back and You Can Thank Their Starting Rotation
The first half of the 2017 MLB season was a frustrating one for Cubs’ fans. The defending champs stumbled out of the...
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2.0KWhy the Chicago Cubs Need to Keep Their Core Together (for now)
This is a guest post by Frank Fernandez Last November, the Chicago Cubs put 107 years of Billy goats and Bartmans to...
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2.6K5 Middle Relievers with Closer Stuff
5 Middle Relievers with Closer Stuff As a baseball blogger, I pride myself on knowing more about baseball than the average fan....
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2.1KWhy the Top Ace Pitchers for the MLB Seem to be Struggling
Is it time to worry about these 4 MLB ace pitchers’ struggles? Are Matt Harvey, Masahrio Tanaka, Corey Kluber and Jake Arrieta...
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3.7KFreddie Freeman Is Out for Two Months, Braves Season Lost Unless They Trade for These Guys
Freddie Freeman was in the midst of an MVP type of season, leading the league in homers, while landing second in on...
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5.5KWhat is Up With Carlos Martinez?
The St Louis Cardinals have this tendency to produce All-Star caliber players out of basically nowhere. Notably, Matt Carpenter came to St...