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Predicting the 2021 Team USA World Baseball Classic Roster

Predicting the 2021 Team USA World Baseball Classic Roster

Posted by | Mar 26, 2020 | | 0 |

Reading Time: 3 minutesRecently, the MLB Network decided to re-air Team USA’s playoff games in the 2017 World Baseball Classic. This run for Team USA was none other than impressive. The team headlined by All-Stars such as Christian Yelich, Giancarlo Stanton, Andrew McCutchen, Nolan Arenado, Buster Posey and more, led the team to a World Baseball Classic Championship against Team Puerto Rico in Dodger Stadium. With this begin said, the question I bring up is who will be on the 2021 Team USA roster? Let’s take a dive into the projected defense and pitching staff for Team USA. Catcher...

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How the Mets Should Approach the Loss of Syndergaard

How the Mets Should Approach the Loss of Syndergaard

Posted by | Mar 26, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Mets now have a massive hole in the pitching rotation, as Noah Syndergaard is going to undergo Tommy John surgery in the near future.  Syndergaard was slotted to be in the #2 spot of one of the top rotations in all of baseball. The Mets front office was definitely prepared for a situation like this, as they signed Rick Porcello and Michael Wacha, while already having 4 starters. The team still has 5 starters, but the problem is that there will no more competition for that #5 spot; and more importantly no more starting pitching...

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How Much Will the “3 Batter Minimum” Impact Baseball?

How Much Will the “3 Batter Minimum” Impact Baseball?

Posted by | Mar 15, 2020 | | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesAll baseball fans have heard of the new “Three Batter Minimum” rule, but most do not understand how it will truly impact the game. What is the ‘Three Batter Minimum’ rule, and how does it affect managers and pitchers? The ‘Three Batter Minimum’ rule was directly targeted to increase the pace of play. Increasingly in today’s fast paced world, slow games have become a turn off to fans. The rule states, “pitchers have to face a minimum of three batters before they are allowed to exit the game”. In recent years, from the fan’s perspective, we...

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Introducing the Darkhorse World Series Candidate

Introducing the Darkhorse World Series Candidate

Posted by | Mar 6, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesContrary to popular belief, the Cincinnati Reds are going to be a serious problem this season; not just in terms of clinching a playoff berth, but being good enough to even win the World Series. They haven’t had a winning season since 2013 which was also the last time they clinched a playoff berth, being bounced in the wild card game. But after a long, painful six year rebuild, hope has returned to southwestern Ohio. They’ll start the order with Japanese import Shogo Akiyama, a 31 year old hitting machine who batted .301 in the NPB...

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How the Mets Should Approach their Rotation Dillema

How the Mets Should Approach their Rotation Dillema

Posted by | Mar 6, 2020 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesDespite sporting one of the best rotations on paper, the Mets do have a dilemma to sort out regarding their starting rotation. Fortunately for them, the problem they have is a good one. The starting rotation has three locks for those who have spots. These pitchers are 2x Cy Young Winner Jacob DeGrom, Noah Syndergaard, and Marcus Stroman. For the final two spots, it comes down to Steven Matz, and free agent acquisitions Michael Wacha and Rick Porcello, replacing Zach Wheeler who left the division rival, Philadelphia Phillies. Porcello has been a quality pitcher since his...

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