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Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: The Red Sox are finally ready to contend again

Brendan Galvin February 18, 2025
With their offseason additions and prospects ready to make the jump to the Majors, the Red Sox are poised for a deep playoff run.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Predicting MLB’s award winners

Brendan Galvin March 19, 2024
The 2024-2025 MLB season kicks off with the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres squaring off in the first-ever MLB Seoul Series. While the other 28 MLB teams won’t start their regular season until next week, the two-game series between NL West rivals will be a sign of things to come ahead of a new baseball 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: 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: The 2023 postseason is finally here

Brendan Galvin October 4, 2023
The MLB season ended Sunday, which means the postseason is here and brackets are being filled.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Red Sox future in question with the departure of Chaim Bloom

Brendan Galvin September 21, 2023
The Boston Red Sox recently fired chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom after a controversial 4-year tenure, leaving big role in the Sox' front office needing to be filled.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Proposed divisional changes would bring renewed rivalries and excitement baseball

Brendan Galvin February 23, 2023
With a potential league expansion in the future, here is a proposed plan of what the new look MLB could look like.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

For the Love of the Little Guy, Cheer for the Astros | Minority Report

Lincoln Son Currie November 2, 2022
The World Series is already underway, and while many baseball fans are cheering for Philadelphia, everyone except Phillies fans should be cheering for the Houston Astros. 
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Fair or Foul: Players with the most to prove in 2022

Daniel Multz January 26, 2022
Columnist Daniel Multz lays out the seven players with the most to prove in 2022
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: Grading the first few offseason free agent deals

Daniel Multz November 18, 2021
Daniel Multz analyzes the first major moves of the MLB offseason.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: The five unlikely heroes of the 2021 Atlanta Braves

Daniel Multz November 4, 2021
Daniel Multz identifies five standout players who helped the Atlanta Braves clinch their first World Series title since 1995.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: One thing each eliminated playoff team needs to do before 2022

Daniel Multz October 28, 2021
Daniel Multz identifies one area of improvement for each eliminated MLB playoff team.
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