5 Things To Watch For On Day One Of MLB Playoffs

How fitting that the MLB playoffs kick off right on October 1st. The four-game Wild Card slate is filled to the brim with storylines, so let’s break down five to watch for on the 1st day of the postseason. #1 Welcome to the playoffs Tarik Skubal – Not many people had Tarik Skubal making a… read more

MLB Playoffs: Preview & Predictions For NL Wild Card Round

The NL Wild Card series will begin on Tuesday afternoon and will come to an end on Thursday. The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves split a Monday doubleheader to clinch a wild card spot. The Arizona Diamondbacks were eliminated with the result and we march on. Below, take a quick look at both Wild… read more

This Week in Birmingham Barons Baseball: August 20-25

The Birmingham Barons split a six-game set with the Biloxi Shuckers. Solid pitching performances from Noah Schultz, Jairo Iriarte, Jacob Gonzalez, and more!

Stars Around Major League Baseball Hit IL As Postseason Push Gets Going

Major League Baseball is heading into its home stretch of the 2024 season and plenty of post-season races will excite fans as we march toward October. Just one game separates the Yankees and O’s in the AL East, the Guardians, Twins, and Royals are heading for an exciting finish in the central and just three… read more

Major League Baseball Mid-Season Awards: The National League

Continuing my 2 part series on major league baseball midseason awards and turning my attention to the National League. You can read part 1 here. The National League has what I believe to be some candidates that are a lock, and I will not have any disagreement (or not much). You can’t look at some… read more

MLB Awards: Early NL MVP Young Award Favorites

The 2024 MLB season is heading into June and that means teams are solidifying themselves for the rest of the year. Now only teams, but players alike are finding their groove at this point of the year. In the National League, there are many options for the MVP award, with one players standing out above… read more

2024 MLB Season Outlook: Milwaukee Brewers Preview, Predictions And Expectations

The Milwaukee Brewers made the postseason for the fifth time in six years in 2023. They have become a staple in the National League but the tide could be turning with some major losses this offseason. 2023 SEASON IN-REVIEW Record: 92-70, 1st in NL Central Postseason: Loss in Wild Card round (2-0) to Arizona Diamondbacks The Brewers returned… read more

5 Storylines to Watch in Spring Training

Spring Training is finally underway, meaning fans can rejoice as there will be baseball played practically every day until the end of October. The appeal of Spring Training lies in the storylines and the hopes and perceptions that come along with teams trying to start fresh. With each new year comes a renewed hope that… read more

The Milwaukee Brewers Have Done Well to Boost Their Offense

It’s been an interesting offseason for the Milwaukee Brewers. The team has publicly made a point of reducing payroll and moving away from key players that were headed to for free agency following the 2024 season. Most recently they sent former Cy Young award-winning pitcher Corbin Burnes to the Baltimore Orioles for a small package…. read more

3 Potential Landing Spots for Harold Ramírez

Every offseason marks the annual clearance sale by the Tampa Bay Rays to continue the wheels of their organization turning. The 2023-24 offseason has been no exception as they have continued to wheel and deal, opening up space for new, younger, and cheaper talent. The latest trade candidate reportedly being shopped is first baseman/ left… read more

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