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Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Early reactions from the 2024 MLB season

Brendan Galvin April 18, 2024
It has now been three weeks since the 2024 MLB campaign started, and there’s been no shortage of storylines from the diamond. Here are four early reactions — or overreactions — from the early action on the young MLB season.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Predicting winners of each MLB division

Brendan Galvin March 6, 2024
With MLB Opening Day coming up in about three weeks, there’s no better time to give my predictions on who will win each of the six divisions, along with the three Wild Card teams on each side that will advance to the playoffs come October.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: International stars lead MLB free agent frenzy

Brendan Galvin November 9, 2023
Free agency opened up last Monday, kicking off an offseason headlined by international names.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Texas Rangers win first title in team’s 63-year history

Brendan Galvin November 2, 2023
Carried by their star players, Texas took home the World Series trophy after defeating the young and inexperienced Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Fair or Foul: Players succeeding with new teams

Daniel Multz April 27, 2022
Columnist Daniel Multz takes a look at six MLB players who are fitting in well with their new teams.
boston red sox players xander bogaerts, rafael devers and alex verdugo wear city connect uniforms

Red Sox to debut new uniforms for Patriots’ Day Weekend

Anna Stjernquist April 12, 2021
The “City Connect Series” uniforms were designed to celebrate Boston's unique culture.
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Fair or Foul: One goal for each MLB team’s 2021 season

Daniel Multz March 30, 2021
Daniel Multz presents one goal for each MLB team to pursue during the 2021 MLB season.
Fair or Foul: Each 2020 NL playoff team’s last big free agent signing… and how they turned out

Fair or Foul: Each 2020 NL playoff team’s last big free agent signing… and how they turned out

Daniel Multz December 7, 2020
Here are the most recent big free agent signings for every National League team that made the playoffs in 2020.
Fair or Foul: The necessary offseason moves for each National League team

Fair or Foul: The necessary offseason moves for each National League team

Daniel Multz November 23, 2020
Here are the offseason moves that each National League team should make before the 2021 season.
7th Inning Stretch: Lessons from a troubling week in sports

7th Inning Stretch: Lessons from a troubling week in sports

Jacob Gurvis December 6, 2018
For better or worse, athletes are seen as role models, thought leaders and cultural icons. They have the power, arguably even the obligation, to help shape the future generations of Americans.
7th Inning Stretch: Picked-up pieces from around Major League Baseball

7th Inning Stretch: Picked-up pieces from around Major League Baseball

Jacob Gurvis October 4, 2018
Over the past few days, the game of baseball has endured quite a bit. From two intense tie-breakers in the National League to exciting Wild Card games to further developments in a player’s domestic violence case, it has been a rollercoaster of a week in Major League Baseball.
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.
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