Is the tide turning as the Braves head to Cobb County? Is Coppy serious about Bartolo Colon?
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Category: Baseball
What next for the Yankees?
Can you win anything with kids? Or maybe kids and a vile bloke with a cannon for an arm? Brian Cashman probably can
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What next for the Athletics?
The Athletics have a bad roster, no money and poor trading options. Enter Brad Pitt.
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What next for the Tigers?
Is it finally time for the men from Detroit to turn away from Mike Ilitch’s title-chasing instincts? We look to one of the betting markets’ likely ‘big movers’.
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What next for the Angels?
This might be painful for an Angels fan.
Read moreWhat next for the Padres?
Padres 2016 Record – 68-94 Top Prospects (Fangraphs 4/11/16) – Anderson Espinoza (RHP), Manuel Margot (CF), Cal Quantrill (RHP), Hunter Renfroe (OF) Notable 2016 Trades – Traded Drew Pomeranz to BOS – Received Anderson Espinoza So what happened to the Padres?
Read morePodcast Episode 8 – ESPN’s Thomas Neumann on GB Baseball
In this week’s podcast, John and Tom were joined by Thomas Neumann who covered the World Baseball Classic for ESPN. It’s a great conversation in which he gives a great endorsement to Liam Carroll and the GB programme. In Part
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So You’ve Decided to Follow Baseball – Playoff Special
Egads! It’s Darius Austin… So the season’s over, and the Cubs are the champions. Wait…what’s that? They have to keep playing? Yes, like all American sports, the end of the season means playoffs. If this is your first time following
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Thanks Papi – How David Ortiz (Sort Of) Saved My Life
I fell in love with baseball in 2004 – the year I had a nervous breakdown. The two weren’t connected. Back then I was an overly earnest 19 year old from a rural backwater struggling to find a sense of place at
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Editorial – On the Making of a Silk Purse
Two sad things happened for UK based fans of baseball on Sunday. One tragic, the other rather more tinged with light. The day that was to end in a winner takes all game between the young, vibrant Great Britain baseball
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