Posted by thesportsjunky on April 27, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Tanking is a touchy subject around professional sports and although some like Derek Jeter will never admit to it there are actions taken that have sunk the Marlins to the bottom of the standings where they will likely stay.
Posted by thesportsjunky on March 22, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The MLB season is almost here and with a new season comes plenty of big stories to watch from rule changes to new stars all look to take the attention throughout the season.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 6, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The MLB Preseason is underway and the theme of the regular season is continuing into a time of the year when pitchers tend to have the upper hand as the year of the offence continues.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 29, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The MLB postseason is right around the corner and three teams are headed to the end of the season with 100 wins on the season making them the teams to watch in the second season.
Posted by thesportsjunky on July 14, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The MLB All-Star Game is once again meaningless but it could be a blessing as the players could be allowed to have more fun like they did in Miami this week.
Posted by thesportsjunky on May 19, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Toronto Blue Jays and Jose Bautista were once again at the centre of controversy but it may have been more about the reputation rather than actually doing something to cause the issues.
Posted by thesportsjunky on April 28, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The scars of the MLB’s steroid era are still around as every player performing at a higher level than most faces the accusations of steroid use and it hasn’t changed this year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 7, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The MLB season is officially underway and in only one week the biggest news is the attempted sale of the Miami Marlins by an owner that never really endeared himself to any city he was a part of and ever team he owned.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 17, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The MLB is through another week of the season and they took some time this week to honour a trailblazer in the league.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 29, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The MLB is set to begin another marathon towards October baseball as the boys of summer return to the field.
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