The Marathon Is Over, and So Begins the Sprint

After 162 games (or 163 games for the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Colorado Rockies, and Los Angeles Dodgers), the 2018 … More

The Baseball Hall of Fame Is Just a Baseball History Museum

I go back and forth on how much I enjoy this time of year as a baseball fan and writer. … More

It had been over a century since the Chicago Cubs last won the World Series, and their last National League … More

The 2016 Major League Baseball season was one for the ages, capped off with an unforgettable World Series played between … More

In spite of their flaws, in spite of the underachievement by the players that were expected to be really good, … More

In a year when sports fans said goodbye to Peyton Manning and Kobe Bryant, and much more quietly to Tim … More

It seems strange to me that in a year when they have a good lineup full of good, offensively productive … More

This time a year ago, I wrote about the state of the Chicago Cubs, America’s lovable losers, who appeared poised … More

All the talk at the Major League Baseball non-waiver trade deadline a month ago was centered around the bold acquisitions … More

Well, so much for paying Jon Lester. So much for extending John Lackey. So much for Jonny Gomes getting a … More