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One Move Every Team Should Make This Winter

November 13, 2020 Ben Carter Baseball, Opinion

With awards season done and dusted and qualifying offers accepted or rejected, we’re about to launch into MLB offseason ‘proper’, a long and generally tedious period of rumours, agent statements and – of course – Passan bombs. So let’s take

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San Francisco Giants: Free agents in the Bay?

November 12, 2020 Ash Day Baseball, Hot Stove, San Franciso Giants, Team Contributors

Every club’s focus is fixed firmly on the 2021 season. Except maybe Dodgers fans, who are probably still hungover. The rest of us have already begun our free agent watch, or The Hot Stove as it’s commonly known, scrolling Twitter

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Can the Diamondbacks take positives from a dour 2020 season?

November 10, 2020 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Team Contributors

Matthew O’Brien is a guest writer for the website, making his debut today! If 2020 was represented through a baseball season look no further than that of the 2020 Arizona Diamondbacks. Entering the season with hopes of a postseason appearance

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Stay humble, but for how long?

October 1, 2020 Thomas Pringle Baseball, Opinion, Pinch Hitting

At 9:41pm on the 30th September, the Astros published this tweet. Let’s hear about those busted brackets. #ForTheH pic.twitter.com/hJ4nRdY4BD — Houston Astros (@astros) September 30, 2020 People on Twitter got mad. I know, I was shocked too. People wanted the

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The People Say No to 16 Teams, But what about 12 or 14?

September 25, 2020 Russell Eassom Baseball

Across the internet parts of baseball fandom, there has been an almost universal dislike for the expansion of the playoffs to 16 teams to continue beyond the 2020 season. I have seen no-one actively liking the idea and just a

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Cleveland Indians: #VoteJoseMVP

September 22, 2020 Ash Day Baseball, Team Contributors

Jose Ramirez is among the most beloved baseball players. His cheeky smile peeks over the top of the dugout railing as he rallies his Indians teammates. He’s the master of Mario Kart, unrivalled on the track. His helmet regularly flies

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Pinching myself- Miami Marlins on the brink of a playoff berth

September 18, 2020 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Team Contributors

Miami Marlins might be in the playoffs this season. ( I need to pinch myself every time I write that down, auch!) That is the reality at the moment. MLB decided to expand the playoffs this season because the lack

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GB Baseball Appoints Drew Spencer as Men’s National Coach

September 18, 2020 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, GB Baseball

The British Baseball Federation has acted swiftly to fill the gap left this Wednesday by the shock resignation of its long-term skipper Liam Carroll, promoting under 23s head coach Drew Spencer to the top table. Spencer, whose official title will

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Goodnight and Good Luck, First Pitch Carroll

September 16, 2020 Bat Flips Admin GB Baseball, London Series

The British Baseball Federation announced this lunchtime that Men’s Senior Team Coach Liam Carroll would be leaving his post with immediate effect, ending a 16 year association with the national team programme as a player, administrator and coach. It’s a

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MLB 2020 Playoffs Explained (Hopefully)

September 16, 2020 Russell Eassom Baseball

Baseball in 2020 is weird and MLB in 2020 is even weirder still. We have watched less than two months of MLB games, yet we are already in the crunch moment of the season with most teams having fewer than

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