This week featured a huge series against the Dodgers in LA. With the baseball world fawning over an otherworldly August from Mookie Betts, how did the Braves respond? Overall Record: 90-46, 1st place in NL East Record this week: 6-1
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MLB Rivalries: Chicago Cubs vs St Louis Cardinals
In this, the second edition of our new series focusing on team rivalries in MLB, we’re looking at a rivalry between two proud Midwest cities. That’s right, in this article, we’ll be looking at the rivalry between the Chicago Cubs
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Optimising Your Fantasy Baseball League: A Deeper Dive
Baseball, a sport of great skill and strategy, has long captivated audiences worldwide. For enthusiasts, it’s not just about watching games but immersing oneself in the nuances of every play, player, and statistic. Enter fantasy baseball; while the essence of
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MLB Rivalries: New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox
Welcome to the first in a new series of articles focusing on team rivalries in MLB. For this first article, we’re starting with the big one, the baseball rivalry that everyone knows about: the New York Yankees and the Boston
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Last Week in Atlanta – Week 20
This week saw the first of two quickfire series against the Giants along with the demolition of an anaemic Yankees team. While it seems weird to say – should the Braves be disappointed with a one-loss week? Overall Record: 80-43,
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San Francisco Giants: Wilmer Flores, best hitter in baseball?
Move over Shohei Ohtani. You’ve got competition for the title of ‘best player in the game.’ Step forward Giants fan-favourite Wilmer Flores. Alright, let’s get serious; Flores isn’t in the same category as Ohtani, the once-in-a-lifetime force of nature every
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Miami Marlins: Holding a candle in the storm
If you have just woken up from a ten-year coma and look at the Major League Baseball standings, the first thing you would probably think is that it feels good to be alive and second that the Miami Marlins have
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Last Week in Atlanta – Week 19
This week we’re spoiled as usual by a Braves team that has only spent one day this year not atop the NL East. Let’s see how it went! Overall Record: 75-42, 1st place in NL East Record this week: 5-3
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Last Week in Atlanta – Week 18
The Braves took on a couple of superlatives this week – the greatest two-way player ever to play the game in Shohei Ohtani, and the most handsome player in the league in Dansby Swanson. Obviously both are dangerous – but
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Cincinnati Reds: Postseason ambitions dented after historic clawing by Cubs
I am prone to exaggeration, but the recent Reds vs. Cubs series was the most horrific series loss in my lifetime. My frustration with the division-leading Reds opting against strengthening at the deadline was compounded by the Chicago Cubs treating
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