I know, I know…this is over a week late but there are 162 games. I think it’s ok to post these #DrePredictions a week late. And besides, I’m still buzzing from the blackout for the Buccos on Opening Day! Yes, I was in attendance as I was not missing the return of the prodigal sonContinueContinue reading “MLB Predictions 2023”
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Los Angeles is Title Town
Have you ever noticed in sports that sometimes a single city or state can catch fire? It’s almost like there is something in the water, where every professional sports franchise and college program is competing for a championship. They may not always win and become title town, but it doesn’t diminish how special it isContinueContinue reading “Los Angeles is Title Town”
Top 10 Sports Moments of the Decade: Moments 1-5
We’re at the final 5 sports moments of the decade. You can recap the honorable mentions here and moments 6-10 here. I want to keep this intro pretty short but I’d be remiss if I didn’t say that 2016 may have been the one of the greatest years in sports of all time. 5. SuperContinueContinue reading “Top 10 Sports Moments of the Decade: Moments 1-5”
Red Sox accused of cheating, but it doesn’t mean their 2018 World Series is tainted
Ok, so let’s get one thing straight, the Red Sox may have cheated during the 2018 regular season but it doesn’t mean their World Series title should be tainted. Earlier this week The Athletic broke a story that the Boston Red Sox were illegally using their video replay room to steal signs from opponents throughoutContinueContinue reading “Red Sox accused of cheating, but it doesn’t mean their 2018 World Series is tainted”
Divisional Realignment And Other Suggested Changes To MLB
Another MLB season has come and gone. Since Commissioner Rob Manfred stepped into the role in 2015, he has been looking for opportunities to grow the league and rules to make the games more efficient and ultimately more enjoyable. In the last few years, the league has made rule changes with the objective of improvingContinueContinue reading “Divisional Realignment And Other Suggested Changes To MLB”
Keaton’s Response to the Nationals
19-31! That was the Nationals record. On May 23rd, talk about a miracle comeback of a season. Dave Martinez was on the verge of being the first manger fired nearing the end of May. Now here we sit on Oct. 31st with the Washington Nationals first time World Series Champions. The team that did notContinueContinue reading “Keaton’s Response to the Nationals”
Yu Darvish has Won the World Series!
I don’t think there is a much more polarizing position in sports than the Pitcher in baseball. There are similar that travel from sport to sport that have a position that’s, well..just different. Football has Quarterbacks, Hockey and Soccer have Goalies and even Volleyball has that super weird position where they get to wear aContinueContinue reading “Yu Darvish has Won the World Series!”
Big Baseball Guy…Huge
Let’s just have a quick moment of silense for other sports real quick, because last nights game 1 of the World Series was flerping awesome. This may come to a shock to a lot of you…but I really haven’t watched much baseball this year. I’m not saying I deserve an award for watching, but ifContinueContinue reading “Big Baseball Guy…Huge”
My World Series Prediction
After the juiced ball dominated the regular season, it seems ironically fitting that the World Series will be decided on the mound. The league’s two hottest teams face off in a highly anticipated Fall Classic kicking off Tuesday night. Statistically speaking, the Astros offense rivals that of the 1927 Yankees and their pitching staff isContinueContinue reading “My World Series Prediction”
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