1. MLB: Why to Continue Watching Baseball in September

    Like most years, as we approach the final month of the Major League Baseball season, many fans have already checked out. Interest is lost at this point of the season as people tend to shift from baseball to football...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 9 months ago 184 reads 0 comments

  2. Sizing Up the MLB Pennant Races

    The Major League Baseball season is nearing the three-quarter mark with most teams having played a little more than 70 percent of their games...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 9 months ago 112 reads 0 comments

  3. Evaluating Kansas City Royals' General Manager Dayton Moore

    With the Kansas City Royals and their fanbase enduring yet another disappointing season, there has been a great deal of attention and discussion regarding the current state and ...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 10 months ago 576 reads 4 comments

  4. Kansas City Royals: Why the "Wait Until Next Year" Philosophy Isn't Working

    Kansas City might be deemed by some to be a slightly dull or boring town. To this day, much to the chagrin of a large number of its residents, it has maintained a somewhat small-town aura about it...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 10 months ago 638 reads 1 comments

  5. Kansas City Royals: 2013 Must Begin Now

    With the traditional second half of the Major League Baseball season upon us, it is well within reason for teams to evaluate their current position in the standings and determine the best course of action for the balance of this season...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 10 months ago 1,311 reads 0 comments

  6. MLB: The MVP of All-Star Games

    We all have those moments we count as our earliest childhood memories. We may have vague recollections or mental images of events prior to these, but everyone seems to have one or two significant points from early in life which stand out above the rest...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 11 months ago 236 reads 1 comments

  7. Kansas City Royals' Jonathan Broxton: A Continuing Enigma

    The Kansas City Royals over the past offseason acquired former All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton . The free-agent reliever signed a $4 million, one-year deal with the team. At the time, the deal made perfect sense...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 11 months ago 562 reads 0 comments

  8. 2012 Kansas City Royals Pitching: As Bad as It Looks?

    I can’t remember a time over the past couple of decades when the Kansas City Royals opened the season and I felt any degree of confidence that the pitching staff would find ways to get guys out...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 11 months ago 1,011 reads 9 comments

  9. 2012 Kansas City Royals: "Offensive" Statistics

    I’m sure for those who know me and my love for both baseball and numbers, it is easy to believe that I spend countless hours perusing some of the more prominent baseball websites ...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 12 months ago 303 reads 0 comments

  10. MLB Needs "Real" Instant Replay ASAP

    Brief flashback...The year was 1985. It was Game Six of the infamous I-70 World Series between the Royals and Cardinals...

    Mark Zell Written by Mark Zell about 12 months ago 442 reads 0 comments