Ichiro Suzuki has gotten a lot of attention this season because he is coming up on 3,000 hits as a big leaguer. Last week he passed Pete Rose for the most professional hits in baseball history if you count his years in Japan. Since he is hitting well over .300

Break up the Blue Jays. It isn’t the fact that they’ve won a lot recently, but they’ve been destroying people. Michael Saunders had the most fun on this night as he slugged three home runs and drove in eight runs. Needless to say, anyone that had him of their DFS

There is an entire cottage industry around generating hype around numbers. The MLB At Bat App sends messages at least once a day surrounding some accomplishment from someone. This guy is the first left handed hitter with freckles to hit three doubles on a Tuesday. Obviously, that’s an exaggeration, but

Even when you remove players that are eligible at shortstop, but aren’t really shortstops, you still see an impressive list of players. The shortstop position may not be the best position diamond, but it is certainly up there. So, finding a breakout performer is difficult simply because we have to

Americans love a good redemption story. Hollywood is full of them and the sports world is too. When you are able to combine a struggling player who rediscovers his game with a person that has struggled off the field (or off the court) with things in his or her personal

Baseball fans turned their attention towards the annual amateur draft last night. MLB has been doing a better job of advertising and promoting the draft in recent seasons. The MLB Network has televised the first round of the draft over the past several seasons and casual fans are beginning to

There is nothing more fun than watching a big time prospect finally get it at the big league level. It is the one thing that no one can really predict. Sometimes it takes days. Sometimes it takes weeks. Sometimes it takes years. For Nick Castellanos it obviously took years, but

The Chicago White Sox pulled the trigger on the first significant trade of the 2016 season when they traded starter Erik Johnson and minor leaguer Fernando Tatis Jr. to the Padres in exchange for James Shields and cash. The deal obviously signals the fact that the Padres have become sellers

Athletics by its very nature is a binary activity. When someone wins, someone also loses. So, on Thursday night, you could choose to focus on the Mariners overcoming a ten run deficit in the fifth inning to defeat the Padres 16-13 or you could choose to focus on the Padres

Everyone is looking for breakout players at every position. When you find one on the waiver wire it almost feels as good as winning the whole fantasy crown. It gives you bragging rights until the next season when you can say you found Jackie Bradley Jr. or Drew Pomeranz. Unfortunately,