Jane Leavy Can Fix Baseball… But Probably Not the Mets…
by As the Mets struggle to reach the playoffs and the Yankees take advantage of the soft September schedule to take aim at the A.L. East …
Category: Major Leagues
Yankees to hold 77th Old-Timers’ Day presented by FreshDirect on Saturday, August 9, at Yankee Stadium
The New York Yankees today announced the roster of Yankees who will be on hand at the 77th Old-Timers’ Day presented by FreshDirect on Saturday, …
Olson’s Walk-Off Hit Gives N.L. All-Star Game Triumph In Strat-O-Matic Simulation
Atlanta first baseman Matt Olson laced a one-out single, plating Cincinnati’s Elly De La Cruz with the winning run in the bottom of the 10th …
Guest Column: ‘Banana Ball’ More than a Gimmick
by James Gumina, special to Gotham Baseball This weekend I watched the Savannah Bananas bring “Banana Ball” to a sold out crowd at Fenway Park. …
All-Stars On The Way, More Standouts Transferred to MLB Orgs: Ten Things to Know in the American Association This Week
As it reaches the season’s halfway point, Sioux City became the first American Association of Professional Baseball (@AA_Baseball) team to reach 30 wins. All regular season games …
Brendan Girton Is Getting Nasty On The Mound
by The Mets organization is loaded with pitching talent at every level, and Brooklyn is no exception. Many have drawn the attention of fans, but one …
Offensive Records Smashed, Fitzgerald Debuts for Twins, Reds Grab Murray: Ten Things to Know in the AAPB
Offensive explosions, a big league debut and organizational signing and a little side charity work are all part of the American Association of Professional Baseball …
Raimon Gómez, The 104.5 MPH Man
by How hard does he throw? Velocity. It’s the first thing most people want to know when learning about a pitcher. Right now, the Brooklyn Cyclones …
Rose, Jackson, Black Sox Take on Bonds, Other Outcasts in Strat-O-Matic Simulation
The recent reinstatement of Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson, the rest of the famed 1919 Chicago “Black Sox” and a few other long-deceased and long-forgotten …
Judge Rising Up As MLB’s Best
While MLB and many national baseball media are still fixated on the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani narrative as the best player in the league, …