Mid-May is a good time to start figuring out exactly which teams have what it takes to go far and which will not. The MLB Power Rankings for this week haven’t included major shifts from last week’s list although some big losses
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The Houston Astros just got even better
The Houston Astros have acquired young utility man Mauricio Dubon from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for minor league catcher Mike Papierski. In Dubon, the Astros are taking a chance on a young and versatile infield option who can also play some outfield too.
The Moonshot: No-hit wins, trolling MLB defense, the shortest of porches
Well, we believe in exit velocity, bat flips, launch angles, stealing home, the hanging curveball, Big League Chew, sausage races, and that unwritten rules of any kind are self-indulgent, overrated crap. Welcome to The Moonshot. How do you win a
Red Sox fans rejoice as Trevor Story finally goes deep for Boston
The Boston Red Sox decided to pay a decent bit of money to Trevor Story in hopes of having a productive, powerful, and generally pretty reliable home run hitting threat on their roster. And, well, that hasn’t exactly played out so far this season.
MLB Power Rankings: Brewers are kings of the Central, Astros invading the West
More than a month of baseball has now been played which means the MLB Power Rankings are tightening up. Certain clubs are clearly waving a white flag early. Meanwhile, others are holding off on any scheduling family vacations in October
Miguel Cabrera joins elite, rare company with 600th double
The latest two-bagger off the bat of Miguel Cabrera has him a part of elite baseball company. While it remains to be seen how good a team the 2022 Detroit Tigers will be, or not, one thing is for certain. Cabrera has
Of course, Dan Shaughnessy has a terrible Trevor Story take
Only one month into his Boston Red Sox tenure and Trevor Story is being ripped to shreds by none other than Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe. Shaughnessy was especially critical of Story “ducking” the media for questions after a four-strikeout performance at