Posted by thesportsjunky on October 26, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The Los Angeles Dodgers haven’t started as well as they have needed and now two games down they have a hill to climb if they hope not to become a team that just wasn’t good enough.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 14, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The MLB season is coming to an end and as it marches towards the postseason a few players are seeing an uncertain future including one who gave everything to his team only to decline just as they rise.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 7, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The MLB continues to evolve just like every other sport but with concerns over scoring and pace of play, the league is trying to stop the evolution in their idea of what could be a better product.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The MLB season is underway and questions are beginning to be answered including the biggest mystery of them all in the preseason, Shohei Ohtani.
Posted by thesportsjunky on March 28, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The American League West was supposed to be a pretty goo battle in 2017 but that battle never came to light and this year might be a lot of the same as the West remains a division ruled by one very good team.
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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 March 29, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The American League West looked like it was headed to becoming a very competitive division but it never panned out leaving one team on top which is where they hope to stay at the end of 2017 despite the rising of a few teams in the west.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 20, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The rivalry between Texas and Toronto had a spark this week as both teams continued their controversial games from last year’s postseason.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 29, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The AL West may not have the same history as their NL counterparts but a rivalry is forming and it could once again define the race in the division.
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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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