Vladimir Guerrero Jr. takes a swing at a pink and white baseball en route to his win Monday in the 2023 MLB Home Run Derby. He is one of four Dominican baseball players currently on the roster of the Toronto Blue Jays.

Dominican baseball spotlight: AL East

Lately, Dominican baseball players have dominated the headlines. The winning and losing pitchers of the MLB All-Star Game are both from the Dominican Republic (more on that later). The Home Run Derby has seen a Dominican player win in back-to-back seasons. Elly de la Cruz has burst onto the scene. The land of five-star resorts …

The Rays

The Rays Are Tied for Most Wins to Start a Season

After today’s sweep of the Boston Red Sox, the Tampa Bay Rays are tied for the most wins to start a season with 13 wins. The Rays are off to an absolute rampage as they remain undefeated and don’t show any signs of slowing down. The pitching staff is dominating opposing lineups and the offense …

Tyler Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow to miss 6-8 weeks with an oblique strain

Tyler Glasnow will officially miss the start of the regular season after an MRI revealed a Grade 2 left oblique strain, the Tampa Bay Rays announced Tuesday. He is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Glasnow is entering his eighth season as a pro, and his sixth as a Ray. Glasnow has a history of injuries …

Giancarlo Stanton's home run in the first inning showed the stark difference between the Yankees and Guardians, particularly in their approach to offense. Cleveland-New York will be decided by whose approach works best

Cleveland-New York: Taking On The Giant

Cleveland-New York Contrasts Show Up In Early Innings When everyone takes on the Yankees they face the most storied team in baseball. The mystique of the team feels more noticeable in this Cleveland-New York series. The Guardians, the scrappy underdogs, look to make it past a team that everyone expects to be in the postseason, …

The Tampa Bay-Cleveland series has been about pitching and defense. Guardians Tristan McKenzie is shutting down the Rays through the first three innings

Tampa Bay-Cleveland: A War Of Attrition

Tampa Bay-Cleveland Is Baseball On Fast Forward Welcome to baseball where Adam Sandler uses his “Click” remote to fast forward the game. Tampa Bay-Cleveland started 11:07 Central, but the way these games move if you went to get a cup of coffee you would miss two at bats. Tyler Glasnow and Tristan McKenzie made sure …

Rays-Guardians game one is an example of why runs will be hard to come by in this series. Tampa Bay's Shane McClanahan, a Cy Young candidate, will face former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber

Rays-Guardians Series: Runs Wanted

Rays-Guardians Game One Starters Make It Hard For Offenses In less time than it took to hunt down this articles featured image Rays-Guardians game one is through two and a half innings. The two teams built themselves around pitching and defense. Starters Shane Bieber and Shane McClanahan make it hard for both teams offenses. McClanahan …

Chicago Cubs

Atlanta’s Outfield Trade Deadline Targets

Ian Happ Makes Sense In Atlanta’s Outfield Atlanta’s Outfield took a hit when the team announced that Adam Duvall was out for the season. Duvall’s hitting had picked up in the last few weeks, and while not in Michael Harris class as defensive outfielder, he is not bad either. Looking at who might replace him …

Deadline Notes: Buyers/Sellers

With the amateur draft and all-star game freshly behind us, the trade frenzy before the August 2nd deadline is approaching fastly. At this point, most teams have a general idea of where they stand. Let’s take a look at how each team’s approach should go for the trade deadline. Buyers Every year there are a …

Charlie Montoyo, manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, was fired today

Charlie Montoyo Fired By Blue Jays: Fair Or Not?

Charlie Montoyo And The Reality Of Managing In The AL East The question of what reasonable expectations are for a team is a never ending one. The Toronto Blue Jays fired their manager, Charlie Montoyo, today. John Schneider takes over for him until the end of the season. In the AL East, where the Blue …