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MLB Playoff Predictions: What Our Projections Say About Baseball’s Bunched up Contenders

There are several tight races and still much to be decided over the final month of the regular season. So we’re diving into our MLB playoff predictions to get a…

1 month ago Zach Crizer

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Can Bobby Witt Jr. Do Enough To Pass Aaron Judge in the AL MVP Race?

Is Witt having a good enough year to win the AL MVP race? Yes. But is Judge’s massive season too much to overcome? Maybe. However, there are other factors at…

2 months ago andres chavez

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Wipeout Stuff: Who Combines Command and Velocity the Best?

It’s all about velocity. And elite velocity is the holy grail. However, there’s usually a price to be paid. The ability to command a fastball that approaches triple-digit mph with…

2 months ago Taylor Bechtold

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Chasing the Babe and Iron Horse: Are Judge and Soto Having the Greatest Season of Any Duo in MLB History?

The New York Yankees entered Tuesday with a 70-50 record despite enduring an ugly stretch in late June and a big part of July in which they dropped 21 of…

2 months ago andres chavez

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The Longest Winning and Losing Streaks in MLB History

In recent seasons, it's felt as if there have been a series of record-setting winning and losing streaks. Here are the longest in MLB history.

2 months ago Donald Kolakowski, Kevin Chroust

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Early Returns: Which MLB Trade Deadline Moves Have Had an Immediate Impact?

For a lot of people in baseball, the biggest story of the 2024 MLB trade deadline was all the potential impact players who did not get traded.  Tarik Skubal stayed…

2 months ago Ryan Fagan

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Leveling the Playing Field: What if Negro League Stars Played 162-Game Seasons?

While some former Negro League stars who eventually played in MLB have been recognized by baseball fans for decades, others are finally receiving the attention they deserve. But where would they…

2 months ago Ethan Kruger

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The Most Cycles in a Season, Career and More in MLB History

We're celebrating the cycle by breaking down the record-holding hitters in several of the different ways the feat can be accomplished.

2 months ago Opta Analyst

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Lights Out: How the Bullpen Is Lifting the Surprising Guardians to Elite Status

How is Cleveland is so good with a middle-of-the-pack offense and a less-than mediocre rotation? It’s all about the Guardians’ bullpen. It might seem like a surprise to some, but…

3 months ago andres chavez

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Not Chasing ‘Slug’: Who Are the Most Complete Hitters in Baseball?

There are 15 qualified batters in 2024 who rate above average in the three key components of an at-bat. But only two are at least 10% better than the league-average…

3 months ago Taylor Bechtold