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Robinson Cano Poised for Bounce Back 2016 Season
The pressure you are under to perform after signing a deal for nine figures and a double-digit number of seasons cans be a lot for a player to handle. Robinson Cano moving to the Seattle Mariners from...
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A new toughness for the Seattle Mariners?
The Seattle Mariners have a new front office and coaching staff, but do they have a new toughness as well? On Tuesday night, with Seattle leading 5-2 in the eighth inning against the Texas Rangers, the...
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Five Stat Friday: Opening Week Edition
Baseball is back. Those three words are music to my ears. With baseball back, there are always opportunities to find cool stats from the games. Let’s take a look at the five best stats from this past...
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Seattle Mariners: Five Things We Learned From Opening Week
A Healthy Robinson Cano Might Still Be Worth The Money Cano put on a show in the opening series against the Texas Rangers. Apparently, most major league hitters like hitting at Globe Life Park. Cano...
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After a Decade of Futility, Are the Seattle Mariners Becoming Contenders?
I’ve moaned and groaned about it before, rooting for the Seattle Mariners has been infuriating for about a decade now. In our best sardonic manner, many of us watching the M’s have bet money that...
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Robinson Cano, MVP?
Last season was one to forget for Robinson Cano. Is this season going to be one to remember? Coming into Saturday night’s contest against the Houston Astros, Cano led all of baseball in RBIs (30) and...
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Five Reasons I’m Enjoying Screaming at the Seattle Mariners
Over the last couple of weeks, when I’m able to plop down in front of a Seattle Mariners game, I’ve noticed myself exhibiting some odd behavior. I’m screaming at the TV. No, that’s not what is so odd....
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What’s Behind the Mariners’ Success?
The Seattle Mariners averaged 98 wins per season from 2000-2003, including 116 victories in 2001, setting the American League record and tying the MLB record set by the Chicago Cubs in 1906. Since...
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AL West Showdown: Mariners vs. Rangers
All eyes this weekend for American League West fans will be on Arlington, Texas. The Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners are tied atop the AL West with records of 31-22. The M’s are coming off a...
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Seattle Mariners Facing a Crossroads
The American League West has been the home for hot teams this month. The Texas Rangers are trying to run away with the division with a record of 47-26 and hold a 10-game lead going into Thursday. The...
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All-Star Teams Announced for the 2014 All-Star Game
On July 15th, the best of the best will take the field for the 85th All-Star Game at the dazzling Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, home of the Minnesota Twins. Baseball fans have been submitting...
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Predicting which Active Players will Make the Hall of Fame
No, I promise I won’t use this as a forum to talk about Barry Bonds and why the SECOND BEST PLAYER EVER SHOULD BE IN THE HALL OF FAME (!!!), but rather to focus on the past weekend that was, and use it...
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Mariners’ Cano fractures pinkie toe during Japan Series and is out 3-4 weeks
UPDATE: Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano is done playing baseball for the next month. Representing the MLB All-Stars in Japan, Cano was hit in the right foot by a pitch during Saturday’s...
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Opinion: Will the Yankees see light at the end of the tunnel?
The last two years were certainly a struggle for the New York Yankees. In 2013, the Bronx Bombers finished with a record of 85-77, placing them tied for third place in the American League East. This...
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Predictions: Will the Mariners pass on Nelson Cruz again?
Last season was a crazy one for Nelson Cruz. The thirty-four year old signed a 1yr/$8M contract with the Baltimore Orioles. When the Birds first signed the hard hitting right-hander they weren’t...
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Mariners’ Robinson Cano Will Play In The Dominican Winter League
Robinson Cano has been granted permission by the Seattle Mariners to play a handful of games in the Dominican Winter League starting Tuesday as he returns from a broken toe sustained during the MLB...
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Power Rankings: Top 15 Second Basemen in ’15
Wow, once again a surprising week in baseball. Max Scherzer to the Nats? I would be lying through my teeth if I said I ever thought that was a possibility. Who is the odd man out? Strasburg, Gonzales,...
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Troy’s Top 10: Second Basemen
Second baseman are always looked past due to the fact that they’re not power hitters like first baseman, or captains of the infield like short stops. They do, however, play a significant role in...
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Yankees Whiff On Yoan Moncada
News broke today that top Cuban prospect Yoan Moncada has agreed to join the Boston Red Sox for a record $31.5 million signing bonus. It’s been said that the decision was down to the Red Sox, New York...
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2015 Fantasy Baseball 2B Rankings
The second base position is definitely the deeper of the two middle infield positions, having solid options even if you miss out on the elite players. So if you wait on the position there are many...
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