1. MLB Power Rankings: Chances of Each Team Winning the World Series in 2012

    Even though the 2011 World Series just ended, it is never too early thinking about 2012. Many players are going to change addresses this offseason, and the landscape might change dramatically before the new season begins...

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  2. World Series 2011: How the Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals Collided

    As the baseball season draws to its inevitable close later tonight or perhaps tomorrow morning for those of us on the East Coast, I have to think about how remarkable this World Series turned out to be...

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  3. 2011 World Series: How Statistically Improbable Was the David Freese Home Run?

    After Game 6 of the World Series, I think that baseball fans of the world are still speechless. Who would have thought that David Freese would have come up so big? I don't mean to sound like I am picking on him however...

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  4. World Series 2011: How Would a Comeback Impact Albert Pujols' Free Agency?

    As the World Series could potentially be coming to a close, I had to start thinking about the implications of the results on Albert Pujols . If the St...

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  5. 2012 MLB Free Agency: Every Team's Biggest Pipe Dream This Offseason

    Every offseason, I have said, "If only my team could get that player—he would fit perfectly on our roster...

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  6. MLB Trade Rumors: Ranking 7 Best Outfielders Who Could Be Moved

    For 28 out of the 30 Major League Baseball teams, it is now the offseason. That means that it is time to begin making those moves to climb into contention next year...

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  7. World Series 2011: Well-Balanced Attack Will Lead Texas Rangers

    I have been writing a lot of articles as to why the Texas Rangers have the advantage in the World Series. However, I have been very hesitant to talk a lot about their offense simply because everybody does...

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  8. MLB Playoffs 2011: Alexi Ogando's Path to Postseason Dominance

    Alexi Ogando has allowed one run in 10 and a third innings playing at what is essentially his second position as a relief pitcher this season...

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  9. World Series 2011: Why C.J. Wilson is the Most Important Player in the Series

    C.J. Wilson is going to be the most important player in World Series between the Texas Rangers and the St. Louis Cardinals ...

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  10. MLB Playoffs 2011: Why the World Series Will Come Down to Pitching

    I know that the first thing you are probably thinking is why would I write such an obvious article? Let me try to explain. No matter which of the four teams remaining meet in the World Series, there are going to be some major bats in those lineups...

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  11. MLB Playoffs 2011: Why the Texas Rangers Are the World Series Favorites

    The Texas Rangers are looking incredibly hot right now. They're definitely the favorites to finally win their first World Series in franchise history. First, we need to face the fact that pitching has not been the strong point of this postseason...

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  12. 2012 MLB Free Agency Predictions: Where the Top 25 Hitters Will Land

    Although the Major League Baseball season is far from over, the winter is approaching quickly. General managers are going to start dealing big contracts to free agents in hopes of competing for the 2012 World Series...

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  13. ALCS 2011: Can the Detroit Tigers Get Back into Series?

    Being down 2-0 is a daunting prospect, but do the Detroit Tigers have what it takes to fight their way back into this series against the Texas Rangers? On one hand, Detroit can definitely drive in runs, and you win games by scoring runs...

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  14. 2011 MLB Playoffs: Ranking the 9 Most Shocking Upsets in NLCS History

    The Major League Baseball postseason has been riddled with upsets over the years. While it isn't quite the NCAA tournament, the National League Championship Series in particular has seen a few shocking upsets over the past 42 years...

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  15. MLB Playoffs 2011: 7 Unsung Heroes Who Could Carry Their Teams

    Every baseball team has a superstar, but often times the unsung hero saves the day in the playoffs. Albert Pujols, Ryan Howard, Alex Rodriguez and Justin Verlander are just some ...

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  16. MLB Playoffs 2011: 7 Players to Watch as Cardinals and Phillies Decide Things

    Even though Cliff Lee had a rough start on Sunday night, the Philadelphia Phillies will be back in action tonight in St. Louis to try to regain their lead in the NLDS. However, as has already been proven, the St...

    Zak Schmoll Written by Zak Schmoll about over 1 year ago 523 reads 0 comments

  17. MLB Playoffs 2011: Why the Phillies Shouldn't Panic Yet

    Last night was indeed a disappointing night for the Philadelphia Phillies . After the Phillies jumped out to a 4-0 lead, Cliff Lee got roughed up for 12 hits and five runs over six innings and the Phillies ended up losing 5-4 to the St...

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  18. The 7 Most Overrated Stats in Baseball

    Mariano Rivera just broke the all-time saves record as you all may know. However, what exactly is it save? It is kind of an arbitrary measure to say the least...

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  19. Prince Fielder's 5 Most Revealing Quotes about Free Agency

    I have been waiting for Prince Fielder to enter the free-agent market all season. With Albert Pujols also on the market, there is going to be a lot of money on the move this winter...

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  20. Philadelphia Phillies: Checking Out Their National League Playoff Opponents

    All that Philadelphia Phillies fans can say right now is that we are glad that is over. After finally snapping an eight-game skid yesterday, the Phillies have one three-game series ...

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  21. MLB Free Agency: Who Will Score Bigger Contract, Prince Fielder or Albert Pujols

    If you are a Major League Baseball general manager this offseason and you need a first baseman, there are two amazing options on the market...

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  22. The Most Disappointing Free Agents in MLB History

    Carl Crawford has had a difficult year to say the least. He just came out to TBO and said that he would be "devastated" if the Tampa Bay Rays pass the Boston Red Sox for the Wild Card...

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  23. Power Soccer: Team USA Prepares for Another World Cup Championship

    If I told you that Team USA was the defending World Cup champion, you'd write me off as delusional. However, I did just say that, and I am of perfectly sound mind—because ...

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  24. MLB Free Agency: 5 Most Appealing Options to Target in the Offseason

    It is almost free-agency season in Major League Baseball. Players will be moving, and the money will be flowing. However, teams are not going to try to waste money. They want to get the most bang for their buck...

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  25. MLB Playoffs: 5 Best Stories to Watch as Season Comes Down the Stretch

    As the playoffs are drawing near, emotions will run high as teams barely slide in or barely get edged out. However, there are some stories that are universally appealing...

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