MVP George Springer, Jose Altuve, and Justin Verlander led the Houston Astros to their first World Series title in seven-game fashion over the Dodgers. The result had seemed unthinkable only four years prior, when the Astros had gone 51-111--the team's worst ever regular-season record. Thou...
Despite the positive trends of the past decade or so, not all minor league clubs enjoy the degree of success of Buffalo, Indianapolis, Louisville and Durham clubs; around 25 percent of the clubs still draw fewer than 1,000 fans per game. Only time will tell if minor league baseball's rol...
to share, and ... it actually seems like he's been more productive as a starter than as a reliever.\n\nThe Rays have also occasionally used pitchers like Diego Castillo, Hunter Wood, Yonny Chirinos and Kittredge as openers, but rarely enough that it's difficult to draw any individual ...
The new crop of bands reflect a generations-long consumption of ska music, where each wave builds off the sounds of the one prior. “That’s how new music happens. You try to emulate your heroes a bit, and you’re probably not very good at the time, but then you create something els...