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
Phillies Take Game Two of this Three-Game Set
After a two-game skid, the Phils are back on top with a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Thanks to another quality start from left-hander Christopher Sanchez, a red-hot Nick Castellanos, and some other great team at-bats bringing some hitters back to life. It’s never fun losing to a rival, and when the Phillies… read more
The Phillies are Off to a Hot Start in 2025
It is finally April, meaning baseball is back in full swing, and the Phillies are looking as sharp as ever. After a successful opening series in the nation’s capital, the Phillies just wrapped up their first homestand of the season against the Rockies, and locked up their second series win. While they did end up… 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
5 overreactions MLB’s Opening Weekend
Here are five overreactions to the 2025 MLB Opening Weekend based on the most unexpected performances since Opening Day.
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
Ballpark Bets: Opening Day Edition
Guess what Everybody?! It’s opening day! That means baseball is here! Now that it is here, we can now start making our picks and placing our bets as we get to watch the game we all love the most. This will be a recurring thing so always stay tuned! So let’s get to it shall… read more
Phillies or Mets: Who is the Biggest Threat in the NL East?
It is no surprise to anyone that the Phillies are projected to be one of the best teams in baseball this year. The majority of projected rankings have the Phightins listed second, just behind the almighty Dodgers who’ve bought out the number one spot for at least the next few years. However, when it comes… read more
2025 MLB Season Preview: Which Version Of The Philadelphia Phillies Will Show Up?
It was a disappointing ending to the 2024 season for the Philadelphia Phillies. Philadelphia matched up with NL East foe New York Mets in the divisional round and lost in four games. The lineup struggled to hit while the pitching staff could not get the Mets out when it mattered. This showed right away in… read more
Will 2025 be the Phillies Year?
With Opening Day right around the corner, it has been so nice to just have baseball back. While many of us are still reeling from the Eagles’ Super Bowl win, most Philly sports fans know the grueling wait from the last snap of football season coming too early, leaving a long gap between that and… read more
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