Struggle and Value

The Atlanta Braves season has not gone as planned. The injury bug was present from the start of the season.  Atlanta lost all-star pitchers Spencer Strider, Huascar Ynoa, AJ Minter, and then the biggest of blows, losing Ronald Acuna Jr.  The Braves…

Dodger Blues?

Objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are. Yes, I am having a missing Meatloaf minute, but the team that should be scared is the Dodgers. How is it that the Dodgers are only a few games up…

Happy Sports New Year

 know that I am going to get some resistance from the March Madness clan and even some from the Super Bowl groups, but for me,  this is the best time of the year for sports. I am talking about the months of…

National League West Spotlight

The National League West is very interesting to look at. Obviously the Rockies are not going to contend. In watching the Rockies, you just get a feeling that they are so far behind most teams in the league.The Rockies need a fresh…

American League Deadline Preview

With the MLB trade deadline approaching, let’s go back in time to glance at my predictions from March. and how those teams will play a role in the trade market. American League East: I picked Baltimore.The Orioles started a little slow, but…

National League Movers

It’s that time of year where each major league baseball team must make the decision to be in or out. Some teams may only need a small tweak, while others are ready to unload the bank and start to retool. When looking…

MLB Delivers Its Best

You wanted the best, so you got the best. No, Kiss is not making a comeback…not yet anyways. I’m talking about All-Star Week.  Now TJ, stay with me. As we know, most All-Star games, it’s a joke. The NBA plays no defense,…

Celtics Turn To 19

When the Boston Celtics walked off the Garden floor at the end of the 2023 season, the questions that followed the team were many. The only positive output was a championship. So what now?   With the third pick in the 2016 NBA…

MLB Is Halway Home

For most major league baseball teams, the halfway point of the season is upon them. So, let’s take out the preseason crystal ball and check in on how our predictions look. Let’s start in the National League. In the East, my pick…