Category Archives: Baseball

MLB Franchise Four: Miami Marlins and Colorado Rockies

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Jason

I’m flying through this series to try and finish before voting closes May 8. Thought I’d break from posting about the “storied” franchises and instead focus on some of the newer franchises. Miami Marlins Franchise Four Wow. Big difference here … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Jason

I didn’t realize that the voting for this Franchise Four ended this week. No way I’m gonna be able to cover every team before Friday. Oh well. Here’s a few more. Pittsburgh Pirates Franchise Four I definitely wanted to vote … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Jason

This is the next installment in my ongoing series covering MLB’s Franchise Four initiative. Today, we look at two of the oldest franchises in the majors, the Tigers and the Indians. I love working through these lists from these long-tenured … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Jason

Here’s another post in my ongoing series highlighting the Major League Baseball Franchise Four initiative, this time focusing on the greatest West Coast rivalry, the Dodgers and the Giants. Los Angeles Dodgers Franchise Four I really have a problem with … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Jason

Here’s the second post in my ongoing series covering MLB’s Franchise Four initiative. After covering the Yankees and Red Sox last week, I’m going to look at the four greatest players for two of the Senior Circuit’s oldest clubs: my … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Jason

Major League Baseball recently unveiled a pretty cool initiative, “The Franchise Four”, a fan vote to determine each franchise’s four most important players. Along with the most important Negro Leaguers, Pioneers, and Greatest Living Players, MLB will unveil each team’s … Continue reading →

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The Power of Words

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Jason

A few months ago, we witnessed NBC News anchor Brian Williams’ precipitous fall from grace. Williams lost credibility after exaggerating his experience covering the war in Iraq back in 2003, prompting NBC to remove him from the NBC Nightly News … Continue reading →

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2015 MLB Preview: National League West

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Jason

The Dodgers have to be considered heavy favorites to win the NL West crown, possibly the pennant. Under this current ownership group, the Dodgers have reasserted themselves as a relevant championship-caliber ballclub. But after a second straight playoff dismantling at … Continue reading →

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2015 MLB Preview: National League Central

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Jason

If you know ANYTHING about me, you know that I’m an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. I’m saying that up front here, acknowledging that when it comes to the Cardinals and handicapping the division they play in, I might not … Continue reading →

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2015 MLB Preview: National League East

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Jason

The Washington Nationals look like the best team in baseball. Fresh off a 96-win campaign — a season in which Nats hurlers led the majors in ERA — Washington added former Cy Young winner Max Scherzer to front the rotation. … Continue reading →

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