The Significance of Jackie Robinson Day for Baseball and Society
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The Significance of Jackie Robinson Day for Baseball and Society
Every year on April 15, Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day — a momentous occasion that transcends the sport itself. This day honors the legacy of Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier in professional baseball when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. The impact of Robinson’s courage and talent… read more
Baseball Bets: Happy Hump Day!
Joe Ryan 6+ Strikeouts (+130) This one is lofty, but I like this bet. The Kansas City royals do have a very good offense and it’s spearheaded by Bobby Witt Jr. although, last night they did face Pablo Lopez last night and they did manage to strikeout. Lopez finished with 6 strikeouts through 4.2 innings… read more
Today in White Sox Baseball (April 1, 2025) — Just One More Batter Would Have Been Nice
Shane Smith was superb in his major league debut, pitching scoreless into the sixth and giving up no runs on two hits/four walks. Yet history will show he was the White Sox starter who broke the rotation’s scoreless streak. Meanwhile, Charlotte won, again.
Today in White Sox Baseball (March 31, 2025) — Home Series Openers Every Day, Please
It’s always great when you can win a game by nine and hold your opponent to two hits. It’s even better when the opponent is a longtime nemesis, with a fan base currently ABSOLUTELY MELTING DOWN over an 0-4 start to the season.
Visiting Dugout Episode 74 — Minnesota Twins
Jackson Nelson joined the podcast to chat about the White Sox hosting the Twins for the season’s second series.
Baseball Bets: Sunday Funday Edition
What’s weekend of baseball! Today marks the finale for most teams, so there’s a lot of juicy picks to tackle on for today. Hats off to the Dodgers who get the night off and they get to enjoy what was a series sweep! Anyways, let’s get on to today. Ketel Marte 2+ Total Bases (+100)… read more
Why Baseball Opening Day Should Be a National Holiday
Each year, as winter fades and spring takes hold, millions of Americans rejoice at the arrival of Major League Baseball’s Opening Day. For baseball fans, it’s more than just the first game of the season—it’s a symbol of renewal, hope, and national tradition. Yet, despite its deep cultural significance, Opening Day remains an ordinary workday… read more
2025 MLB Season Preview: Minnesota Twins Take Over The AL Central?
It was a tale of two seasons for the Minnesota Twins in 2024. The Twins got off to a quick start and were in position to win the AL Central. A 12-27 finish cost the team the division and now it will look to regain momentum as the 2025 campaign begins. The star power for… read more
Twins sign Harrison Bader for 2025 season
The Minnesota Twins have been relatively quiet this offseason but finally made their equivalent of a splash this week. After signing left-handed reliever Danny Coulombe on Tuesday, the Twins added outfielder Harrison Bader on Wednesday to fill yet another need on the roster. Bader’s deal is worth a guaranteed $6.25 million plus up to $2… read more
Bold Prediction For Every AL Central Team
Welcome to the early 2025 prediction series! This is not for the division winners, but just a bold prediction for every team in each division for the 2025 season. There is still more time in the winter, but for now let’s take a swan dive into these predictions. Now we take a look into the… read more
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