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On-Deck Circle: Who Doesn’t Love an Underdog?

Brendan Galvin October 17, 2023
Brendan Galvin breaks down the plethora of upsets and iconic, unpredictable moments that have occurred thus far in the MLB playoffs.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Early overreactions from the first couple weeks of the MLB season

Brendan Galvin April 12, 2023
With just under two weeks of play, the 2023 MLB season is already off to a hectic start. Here are three early overreactions the start of the season.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: Seven most improved lineups for 2022

Daniel Multz March 22, 2022
Columnist Daniel Multz reveals his rankings of the seven most-improved lineups heading into the 2022 MLB season.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: Seven teams most likely to make big offseason moves

Daniel Multz November 11, 2021
Now that MLB is in full offseason mode, the big question is which teams will spend the most money or make the biggest moves.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: Players who continue to exceed expectations in 2021

Daniel Multz September 10, 2021
Daniel Multz discusses the top players in the 2021 MLB season.
7th Inning Stretch: Major League Baseball is in shambles. Now what?

7th Inning Stretch: Major League Baseball is in shambles. Now what?

Jacob Gurvis February 18, 2020

I can’t believe I’m saying this, but Bryce Harper was right when he was 23-years-old. We desperately need to “make baseball fun again.” Unfortunately, that mission appears futile, at least for...

7th Inning Stretch: MLB Hot Stove on the verge of heating up

7th Inning Stretch: MLB Hot Stove on the verge of heating up

Jacob Gurvis November 30, 2018

If you’ve been thinking that the baseball world has seemed rather quiet of late, you’d be right. Since the World Series ended a month ago, there have been relatively few headlines. No major free...

7th Inning Stretch: A roadmap to the Red Sox offseason

7th Inning Stretch: A roadmap to the Red Sox offseason

Jacob Gurvis November 15, 2018
The Boston Red Sox won the World Series at 11:17 p.m. on Oct. 28. With workhorse Dave Dombrowski at the helm as president of baseball operations, preparations for the 2019 season likely began at 11:18 p.m.
Between the Lines: Baseball's best are struggling, and some should worry more than others

Between the Lines: Baseball’s best are struggling, and some should worry more than others

Michael Alcaraz April 17, 2018
We aren’t even one month into the Major League Baseball season. So while there is plenty of baseball left to be played, the 2018 season is proving that we don’t know as much as we think we do.
Between the Lines: Major League Baseball 2018 season predictions

Between the Lines: Major League Baseball 2018 season predictions

Michael Alcaraz March 26, 2018
As we inch closer to Opening Day, here are my 2018 MLB season predictions.
7th Inning Stretch: Why I’m grateful for baseball this Thanksgiving

7th Inning Stretch: Why I’m grateful for baseball this Thanksgiving

Jacob Gurvis November 21, 2017

  Thanksgiving. That wonderful time of year when families across the United States gather for delicious turkey, dad jokes and awkward conversations about politics. Beyond the desserts and discussions,...

Going For Two: How the Division Series should shape up

Going For Two: How the Division Series should shape up

David Souza October 5, 2016

It’s everyone’s favorite time of year -- postseason baseball. With the 2016 MLB postseason now upon us, it’s time to look forward and see who will be one step closer to hoisting the Commissioner’s...

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