Skip to Main Content
The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University

The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: Six surprising early-season trends

Daniel Multz April 20, 2022
Columnist Daniel Multz analyzes six early-season MLB trends.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: Opening weekend takeaways

Daniel Multz April 12, 2022
Columnist Daniel Multz highlights top storylines from MLB's opening weekend.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Fair or Foul: The biggest strength and weakness of each contending NL team

Daniel Multz September 24, 2021
Daniel Multz analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of each NL contender as the MLB postseason nears.
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: 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: Next great sports story

Going for Two: Next great sports story

David Souza November 9, 2016

This past summer, I had the opportunity to work for the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League, watching some of the premier young talents in baseball. Coincidentally, the 2016 World Series...

Going For Two: Hey Sox fans, time to root for the Cubbies

Going For Two: Hey Sox fans, time to root for the Cubbies

David Souza October 19, 2016

With the Boston Red Sox failing to move on in the 2016 MLB postseason, Sox fans all across New England now have a quandary on their hands -- do they root for Terry Francona and the Cleveland Indians...

The Cubs look to win their first World Series since 1908 this year. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Why We Play: 4 roommates, 4 teams, 4 weeks of playoff baseball

Simon Kienitz Kincade September 19, 2016

For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved baseball. I would stare down at my well-thumbed baseball cards and imagine staring down the pitcher as thousands cheered. I loved going to games, but more...

Going For Two: The Chicago Cubs are reversing 100-plus years worth of heartbreak

Going For Two: The Chicago Cubs are reversing 100-plus years worth of heartbreak

David Souza October 19, 2015

The remaining four teams in the MLB postseason are all without a title since at least 1993. So it appears as if one team’s long drought will finally come to an end in the coming weeks. No other team...

PHOTO BY CLINTON NGUYEN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Indirect Kick: It’s the Cubs’ time to shine

Dan Shulman October 13, 2015

1908 … what a year it was! The ball dropped for the first time at Times Square, legendary cricketer Jack Hobbs made his Test debut, a long distance radio message was sent from the Eiffel Tower for...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Kris Bryant