NL West
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2.1KShohei Ohtani: The Best is Yet to Come
As you’re reading Off the Bench Baseball, I surely don’t need to tell you who or what Shohei Ohtani is. Yet, for...
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2.2KHow Important Are “Productive Outs”, Really?
Chics - and wins - dig the long ball.
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8.6KChoose Your Bearded Pitcher: Lucas Giolito or Lance Lynn?
With the trade deadline looming, a pair of Chicago White Sox bearded starting pitchers were shipped off to California recently. Lucas Giolito...
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How will the Los Angeles Dodgers and the other NL West Teams Use the DH in 2023?
One of the major changes in Major League Baseball last year was the Designated Hitter coming to the National League on a...
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21.5KTony Gonsolin’s 16-1 Record Ain’t What It Used To Be
There are 17 National League pitchers listed with NL Cy Young Award Odds at Vegas Insider. Tony Gonsolin has a record of...
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10.1K1San Francisco Giants First Half Respectable and Disappointing
After putting up a franchise-record 107 wins last season, this year’s iteration of the San Francisco Giants hasn’t measured up to quite...
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11.8K1The Absolute Worst Great Season Ever
Dante Bichette entered the 1999 season as a four-time All-Star and a Silver Slugger winner who’d received MVP votes in four different...
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7.5KReviewing the Giants’ Opening Day Roster
This year’s iteration of the Giants was always going to look very different without the return of franchise stalwart Buster Posey. Though...
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5.2K1Nepotism and Failing Upwards: a Colorado Rockies Legacy
There isn’t much MLB news these days, which makes it just a bit tougher for an organization to sneak something past the...
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5.9KReflecting on Buster Posey’s Career
Last month, after 12 seasons of Major League Baseball, Buster Posey made the surprising yet defensible decision to step away from the...
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Fix Your Broken Team in One Offseason: NL West
Your favorite baseball team is broken. There is lots of work to do this winter, whether they need a shortstop, more starting...