Posted by thesportsjunky on October 5, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The MLB Postseason is here and for some players this is where they wanted to be when they made the decision to sign somewhere other than where they were comfortable but the journey is just beginning.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The MLB All-Star break was anything but uneventful as the rumours swirled and a big trade was finalized making one of the worst times on the sports calendar one of the craziest.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 24, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The AL East is the most watched division in the league and for another year the two teams that have always led the way in interest will continue to be the focus.
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The MLB doesn’t respond to change very well but a few teams might be forced to adapt soon as some of the best prospects for the league could bring a new way of playing the game.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 27, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The American League was once the most dominant division in the sports but that era is over but that doesn’t mean that these teams aren’t still putting in some great performances as they look to do the same in 2017.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The MLB Wild Card has been one of the most controversial aspects of the postseason since it was expanded in 2012 and to this day despite the excitement it provides it remains a massive debate every year that the postseason begins.
Posted by thesportsjunky on September 23, 2016 · Leave a Comment
This coming weekend is the end of an era for the voice of the Dodgers as Vin Scully will call his last game ending the reign of the best baseball announcer of all time.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 31, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The AL East will always be the most watched division in the MLB and as a result every team will always put up a fight in what looks like yet another tough battle for the division.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on June 19, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The sports world is just getting over “Deflategate,” at least until the NFL returns in September, but leave to MLB to fill the gap in sports controversy.
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The MLB season started with some controversy as Josh Hamilton had been acquitted of any punishment after violating the league’s drug abuse policy.
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