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Why Derek Jeter Shouldn’t Have Been a First Ballot Hall of Famer

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen thinking about baseball from the late 1990’s to the entirety of the 2000’s, it is difficult to not have Derek Sanderson Jeter’s name in thought. He was not only just the face of the New York Yankees, as he was put on a pedestal by both fans in the community and the league itself. Over his seemingly illustrious career, he won the 1996 Rookie Of The Year award, was named to fourteen All-Star teams, won five Gold Gloves and Silver Sluggers, was the MVP of both the 2000 All-Star Game and World Series, capped by...

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Shohei Ohtani: The Most Talented Baseball Player Ever

Reading Time: 2 minutes Shohei Ohtani is the most talented baseball player on the planet and here’s why…In an interview on UNINTERRUPTED, former Yankee ace, C.C Sabathia claimed Shohei Ohtani, “The best baseball player (he has) ever seen”. At first glance, this could be looked at as an outrageous claim but digging deeper, C.C may be onto something.Baseball is one of the most difficult sports to succeed in and rarely do you have players who are 2-way players, meaning they pitch and hit. 25-year-old Shohei Ohtani is one of the pioneers in two-way players and became the first player since...

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The Return Of College Baseball: 4-Team Tournament Scheduled For June

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe College baseball season was canceled earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but there is a strong sense that the game will in fact return sooner than later. A recent report from D1Baseball.com, stated that college baseball will back in early June with a 4-team tournament on schedule. The college baseball regular season is over, but this event will be considered in the category of “summer ball”. The 4-team tournament, Collegiate Summer Baseball Invitational (CSBI), will be held June 4-6 in Bryan, Texas and will consist of collegiate players from across the country. The...

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MLB Draft Shortened To 5 Rounds: What it Really Means

Reading Time: 2 minutesYesterday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that the 2020 MLB Draft will be shortened from 40 to 5 rounds. This decision comes into fruition as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that is taking the sports world by storm. The draft news is a joint agreement between the MLB Players Association and Commissioner Rob Manfred. Many baseball fans thought that the draft would get postponed until at least July 30th, however, this won’t be the case as the draft will now take place on June 10-11. This year’s draft was scheduled to take place in Omaha, Nebraska...

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Interview with World Series Champion: Will Middlebrooks

Reading Time: 5 minutesRecently, I got the chance to speak with the World Series Champion Third Baseman Will Middlebrooks. Will is quite possibly one of the funniest and nicest guys I have ever spoken to. INTERVIEW Joe (Me): You played in a lot of great baseball stadiums which ones were your favorite and least favorite ones? Will: Biased answer… Fenway Park. Absolutely zero place compares. It’s a baseball cathedral. It will be there forever. You can literally feel the history when you walk in that place. You’re seeing the same sights and smelling the same smells as Ted Williams,...

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