Results tagged ‘ Baseball with Matt ’
Discover: Wednesday Wonderings
- How big was Tuesday’s win for the Indians? Major League Bastian recaps.
- TribeVibe posted a photo slideshow, if you’d like to re-live all the drama.
- Was last night a turning point for the Giants, like Gamer Babes hopes it is?
- How great are Dodgers Photog Blog‘s images from the win over the Rays?
- Did Adrian Beltre’s heroics save the Rangers’ season, asks Richard Justice.
- Cardinals Red Baseball wants to know what’s going on with Trevor Rosenthal.
- Want a translation of an Aroldis Chapman interview? Muskat Ramblings has it.
- The Cutoff Man says the Yankees’ recent surge may continue without Chapman.
- Will the Redbirds make a deal? Women Who Love Cardinals Baseball explores.
- The GOAT Sports takes a look around the AL East as the Trade Deadline looms.
- Sell or stay? That’s the question for teams right now, writes ballingwithblas.
- Casey Drottar is hoping the Indians don’t overvalue their prospects this month.
- When can a problem be a good thing? One Flew Over the Jays nest explains.
- Matt’s Bats was at the White House with the Royals, if you want his account.
- What’s it like to visit Citi Field? Unfair Weather Fan posted a ballpark review.
- Looking for starting pitching advice tonight? Enter MLB.com Fantasy 411.
- Baseball with Matt imagines who would win an All-Time Home Run Derby.
- Who will win the Cardinals Treasure Hunt announced by Cardinals Insider?
What are you wondering this Wednesday? Tell us about it!
Discover: Three for Thursday
1. All-Star Break. As cat loves the dodgers and The Baseball Sociologist reflect on the break in the action, Friar Wire looks back at an All-Star Week to remember in San Diego. The Winning Run attended a Minor League All-Star Game and says the future is coming, while Now On Deck believes that future is in good hands after watching the All-Star Futures Game. Baseball with Matt suggests some other potential award names, while conversely General Post looks at the player on each MLB team with the lowest WAR so far. Looking back on the first half, From the Corner of Edgar & Dave delivers a mid-season report on the Mariners, subwaybaseball.com revisits predictions for the Yankees and Candido Sports shares AL takeaways.
2. Second Half. Dodger Drei is ready for what comes next, while sportsthrills examines the best baseball storylines after the All-Star Break and The Hudsucker identifies five things to watch for in the months to come. Sports Fellas previews the second half in the AL Central, where the Indians opened up a lead on the rest of the pack the past month. Mcventuresblog makes some predictions for how things will play out in the American League, and Deep in the well makes picks for division winners and Wild Card teams.
3. Trade Deadline. Look for some wild rumors and major deals in the coming weeks, as contenders look to improve. Head & Heart Sports put together some trades that need to happen between now and August 1. The Game of Redemption asks whether the Tigers will go all in.
…and a happy second blog anniversary to Cardinal Red Baseball!
What’s in your Three for Thursday? Let us know in the comments!
Discover: Wednesday Wonderings
- Have you seen the video of Albert Almora Jr’s big hit? Born on Third has it.
- The Canuck Cubbie says the Cubs are proving the kids are all right. Agree?
- How great has Ichiro been? Today’s Sports Update takes a look at his career.
- Above The Mendoza wants to see the Mets offense score without the home run.
- Are you excited about the Pirates’ Jameson Taillon like The Wayniac Nation is?
- Rays Radio has postgame audio if you want to hear what Kevin Cash had to say.
- Looking for great images from Tuesday’s game? Head to Dodgers Photog Blog.
- Gamer Babes asks whether anyone was breathing when the Giants won a thriller.
- How did the Brewers fare in last week’s MLB Draft? The Brewer Nation recaps.
- Around the Horn Talk takes a closer look at the suddenly resurgent Cardinals.
- How are the Orioles doing it? With smart buys, says The Game of Redemption.
- Bleacher Boy marvels at the emergence of Jonathan Villar for the Brewers.
- Is the Yankees’ short-term answer at first base in AAA? Elizabeth Seryak thinks so.
- CL TAKES explores just how unlikely Mookie Betts’ recent power surge was.
- Is this James Paxton’s last chance, as BBST believes it very well could be?
- Overtime projected the NL All-Star Game starters. Have you been voting?
- Want to hear Bill DeWitt III on artifact collecting? Cardinals Insider has video.
- Thrivenationblog examines whether Trevor Hoffman belongs in the Hall.
- Who were the best-hitting pitchers of all time? Baseball with Matt lists five.
- Need a laugh today? Better Off Red is here to help with “Funny Pages.”
Discover: Monday Around the Horn
- Rays Radio has an update from Day 2 of Spring Training, complete with audio.
- Jon SooHoo posted great images from Dodger camp in his Dodgers Photog Blog.
- TribeVibe shared a photo gallery from Indians full squad workouts in Goodyear.
- Baltimore signed Yovani Gallardo and The JailHouse calls it the steal of the offseason.
- Britt Ghiroli provides an update on Gallardo’s timetable for reporting to camp.
- Some big names are unsigned, and Balls and Strikes asks if their careers are over.
- The Canuck Cubbie discusses how the Cubs are getting ready for something special.
- Can the Marlins make the playoffs this fall? The Wayniac Nation isn’t quite sure.
- In Wakefield We Trust has the age-old question for the Red Sox: Who’s on first?
- Will The Even-Year Dynasty strike again? Poste de la Meta looks at the Giants.
- The Unbiased MLB Fan put together a Q&A with the Brewers’ Scooter Gennett.
- Mike Matheny needs to be more flexible with his lineup, argues stlcardinalsminimo.
- Sons of ’84 runs the rule over potential impact youngsters in the NL Central.
- Here’s an all (traded) prospects team, courtesy of MLB Pro Blog Boor on Baseball.
- Cait Covers the Bases explains how to get Brewers single-game tickets early.
- Will Bryce Harper be the first $400 million player? 41phillysports believes so.
- Newberg Report looks back at one of his favorite baseball cards from childhood.
- How do Cubs infielders stack up for fantasy value? Born on Third explores.
- Superfan Pete put together his list of top five long-overdue Brewers bobbleheads.
- Craving some baseball poetry? Our Game shares a sonnet from Mikhail Horowitz.
- The Baseball Sociologist helps spread the word about The Donaldson Project.
- Former Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey is the birthday buddy of Baseball with Matt.
Discover: Monday Around the Horn
- Could we be in for an all-Chicago 2016 World Series? 41phillysports thinks perhaps.
- Stlcardinalsminimo highlights the large number of free agents still unsigned.
- The A’s have found their own, unique way of rebuilding their roster, argues BBST.
- I’m Not a Headline Guy… wonders whether the Yankees have a star in Starlin Castro.
- The Giants’ busy offseason has Giants Fan Carm excited for the season to come.
- Cardinals Red Baseball reacts to reports of the Cardinals’ interest in Jake Odorizzi.
- Here’s a free agent holiday bargain bin from Zach Bernard of Call to the Bullpen.
- Tvteddy says Matt Holliday moving to first base would make a great Christmas gift.
- Hyun-jin Ryu is progressing well, but Dodger Insider still expects rotation help.
- Nine Inning Know It All recaps last week’s developments on the Hot Stove front.
- The Mariners look like a team on the rise and Blue Cord Sports credits the new GM.
- Data Designed shows which teams are getting the most WAR bang for their buck.
- Melvins front man and baseball fan Buzz Osborne sat down with Clubhouse Chatter.
- Cait Covers the Bases has pics of Bernie and Hank the Ballpark Pup spreading cheer.
- The latest edition of the Better Off Red podcast is up and ready for listening.
- Plouffe’s New Hairdo put together a top 10 list of bobbleheads he has acquired.
- Without looking it up, can you answer Baseball with Matt‘s second baseball quiz?
- Our Game has some advice for those looking to make New Year’s resolutions.
Discover: Tuesday Takeaways
- Free agent Johnny Cueto signed with the Giants and Daniel Satter Sport Talk reacts.
- The Baseball Stat Guy says the Giants answered the D-backs inking Zack Greinke.
- According to stlcardinalsminimo, San Francisco isn’t likely to get their money’s worth.
- With the Dodgers missing out on Cueto, cat loves the dodgers wonders what now.
- Over at Dodger Insider, Jon Weisman warns against writing off the Dodgers just yet.
- Here are some Hot Stove reflections from Women Who Love Cardinals Baseball.
- GENY Mets explains why the Yoenis Cespedes phase is now over for the Mets.
- David Price’s uniform number inspired Teddy’s Ballgame to talk best numbers ever.
- Around the Horn Talk really wants to see the Indians trade for Todd Frazier.
- Jerry Dipoto has been busy. Mariners Musings has a list of all his roster moves.
- The Morning Biscuit wonders whether the Cubs are the new Evil Empire.
- With Pete Rose’s ban remaining in place, Bleacher Boy thinks his fate is sealed.
- Sons of ’84 makes the Hall of Fame case for Tigers legend Alan Trammell.
- MLB.com’s Tom Singer shares his Hall of Fame ballot over at Change for a Nickel.
- MLB is planning a goodwill tour of Cuba and Murray Cook has all the details.
- The Winning Run talks about the recommendation of expanded nets at ballparks.
- Official MLB historian John Thorn wishes you a Merry Winter Solstice.
- Better Off Red proudly introduces The Umpteen Days of Christmas for Reds fans.
- TribeVibe wishes you happy holidays from the Indians Community Impact Team.
- Here are some signs of the 2016 All-Star Game, courtesy of Cool San Diego Sights!
- Baseball with Matt looks at some of the interesting nicknames of Hall of Famers.
- Are you underappreciating the 1995 Braves? The Wayniac Nation believes so.
Tell us about your Tuesday Takeaways in the comments below!
Discover: Three for Thursday
1. Winter Meetings in home stretch. Day 3 of Winter Meetings saw the Phillies trade Ken Giles to Houston for prospects, and MLB.com’s Richard Justice writes in his Justice4U blog that the hard-throwing closer is exactly what the Astros need. Just Mets says the deal that saw the Mets get their second baseman in Neil Walker from the Pirates in exchange for Jon Niese makes a lot of sense for both clubs. From the Corner of Edgar & Dave welcomes new Mariner Adam Lind to Seattle, while Unlocking the Keys looks at what the Orioles organization is looking to do this winter. Indians beat writer Jordan Bastian checked in with an update from Music City and Baseball with Matt revisits a blockbuster Winter Meetings deal from the past.
2. The Rule 5 Draft. Thursday morning brought the Rule 5 Draft, and Sons of ’84 has a good primer on this important event. Britt’s Bird Watch reports on the Orioles’ selection of Joey Rickard, while Mariners Musings discusses the relief arm the Mariners added. The Royals saw three prospects taken in the draft, and Drinking the Royals Blue Aid looks at the one who got away.
3. Seasons’ greetings. Braves Give explains how the team’s staff members are helping keep holiday spirit alive in Braves Country. The Brewers and Meijer teamed up to spread cheer to underprivileged kids, and Cait Covers the Bases has a photo gallery. If you’re still looking for a great gift for the baseball fan in your life, Beck’s Blog has the low-down on TigerFest tickets going on sale and TribeVibe shares the latest specials from the Progressive Field Team Shop.
Discover: Weekend Warriors
- The Unbiased MLB Fan shares thoughts on the MVP winners he correctly predicted.
- The 23-year old NL MVP, Bryce Harper, is profiled in this post from Curly W Live.
- Sports with Uncle Leary explains why Harper and Josh Donaldson are your MVPs.
- Take a statistical look at the winners with this piece from Hardball Conversations.
- Baseball with Matt looks back at a legendary MVP race from the 1941 season.
- Hungry for some live baseball? Here are AFL reports from Boor on Baseball.
- The Brewer Nation asks who the Brewers will protect in the upcoming Rule 5 Draft.
- Here’s a look at some of the Cubs’ tough Rule 5 decisions from Muskat Ramblings.
- Cardinal Red Baseball is excited about ESPN carrying seven Opening Day games.
- A World Series re-match has Metsin’ Around looking forward to Opening Day.
- BBST loves the Pirates and Marlins game in Puerto Rico on Roberto Clemente Day.
- Here are some offseason thoughts from A Season with the Chicago White Sox.
- One Flew Over the Jays nest put together these modest proposals for the Jays.
- Should the Tigers go for Yasiel Puig? Musings of a Displaced Tigers Fan thinks so.
- Balls and Strikes asks whether the Mariners were right to acquire Leonys Martin.
- The young talent on the Red Sox has procrastinatingwithdov looking to the future.
- That is one long travel day described in this epic post from The Ballpark Guide.
- Cait Covers the Bases has a gift suggestion for young Brewers fans out there.
- Ever wonder about the rosin bag? Here’s a primer from Take Time for Paradise.
Discover: Monday Around the Horn
- Awards Season hits high gear this week and 9 Inning Know It All has predictions.
- Young MLB Pro Blogger Baseball with Matt makes his picks in a milestone post.
- Around the Horn Talk breaks down the Padres trading Craig Kimbrel to Boston.
- Read quotes from Dave Dombowski and Kimbrel, courtesy of Brownie Points.
- In Wakefield We Trust says with the move, the Dombrowski Era is under way.
- Newberg Report analyzes value in the closer role and on the trade market.
- The Mets aren’t shopping Zack Wheeler this winter and that disappoints BBST.
- Stlcardinalsminimo explores how general managers never have it very easy.
- What can the Mariners expect from Seth Smith in 2016? Balls and Strikes discusses.
- Kansas City Baseball Vault explains what it means when your team wins it all.
- The Dodgers have taken a left-handed turn, according to Dodger Insider.
- Now on Deck marvels at three players accepting qualifying offers last week.
- John Thorn kicks off a new series of baseball’s best illustration art at Our Game.
- Matt’s Bats shares a recent medical diagnosis that is going to change his life.
- Tom Singer writes about the wacky and wonderful AFL over at Change for a Nickel.
- Dazzy Vance Chronicles takes a trip back in time to revisit the 1957 season.
Discover: Monday Around the Horn
- Genymets explains why it’s wrong for the Mets to move Matt Harvey this winter.
- With another season now in the books, it’s on to 2016 for I’m Not A Headline Guy…
- Reflections on Baseball says there are times when $15.8 million is chump change.
- Feast on these Hot Stove free agent predictions courtesy of 9 Inning Know It All.
- Sox Rants looks at trade partners and potential free agent targets for the Red Sox.
- Who will be on the 2021 Hall of Fame ballot? The Wayniac Nation has a list.
- Baseball with Matt highlights the players who have won baseball’s awards the most.
- See which @Marlins tweets were retweeted the most, thanks to On Cloud Conine.
- Matt’s Bats reports on attending the Bob Feller Act of Valor Award ceremony.
- Here’s a rundown of how the A’s prospects fared in the Fall Stars Game from BBST.
- PROSPECTive Blog spoke with Cubs director of player personnel Jaron Madison.
- That’s one epic August baseball road trip put together by Life of a Baseball Snagger.
- One Minute Sports put together a cast for a rom-com based on the 2015 Mets.
- Now you can watch this television news segment on long-time blogger Bleacher Boy.
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