Nolan Ryan’s record 108 mph fastball
Big league pitchers have heard the phrase “Throw him the heat!” perhaps more than any other phrase. Baseball fans have long had an infatuation with...
Author : Mark Rivard
Emile Kinst and his odd banana bat creation
The tools of the game are, in large part, something that modern baseball players take for granted. The modern fan must realize, however, that at...
Lewis Brinson’s 2018 season outlook
The Milwaukee Brewers came out of nowhere to finish within striking distance of MLB’s playoffs in 2017. Looking back to the start of the season,...
Baseball’s grudge against the steroid era should end
Another Hall of Fame balloting season is upon us, and the topic of the day should not be who the first ballot selections going to...
Arizona Fall League season awards
The Peoria Javelinas claimed the Arizona Fall League title on Nov. 18. Powered by league MVP and Braves top prospect, Ronald Acuna, Peoria dispatched the...
Prospect Max Fried’s 2018 season outlook
The Arizona Fall League will name a champion on Nov. 18, and Braves prospect Max Fried could have a key role to play. The southpaw...
Honoring baseball’s military veterans
Veteran’s Day is upon us once more, so it is only fitting to honor baseball’s military veterans today. From the Civil War, our nation’s greatest...
Modern Era ballot offers renewed hope
In a significant turn of events, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced substantial changes in voting on Nov 6. These changes will have a...
Ted Simmons deserves Cooperstown
With the World Series having been settled, Houstonians prepare to honor their championship winning team. For the fans in Houston, all the talk will be...
Brewers prospect Keston Hiura’s bright future
The Milwaukee Brewers might have struck gold with Keston Hiura, their first-round selection, in 2017’s first year player draft. Let’s talk about Brewers prospect Keston...