Tag: MLB

Salt Lake Bees: Aviators Series Recap

by Tai Justice The Salt Lake Bees welcomed the Las Vegas Aviators for a six-game series with all games being played at Smith’s Ballpark. The Bees won three of the six games against the River Cats in Sutter Health Park and outscored Sacramento 38-34 in the series from the previous week. Game One The Bees … Continue reading Salt Lake Bees: Aviators Series Recap

Salt Lake Bees 2021 Schedule Preview

by Mitch Brunner Professional baseball is returning to Smith’s Ballpark this week. The Salt Lake Bees continue their Triple-A affiliation with the Los Angeles Angels of the MLB. The team roster has started taking shape with many more transactions expected in the coming days. Below is an overview of the season as the Bees navigate … Continue reading Salt Lake Bees 2021 Schedule Preview

World Series Preview: Baseball’s best Dodgers-Rays set to square-off

by Hannah Begay | The Fall Classic has arrived. Set to begin on Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Rays will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fight to the finish and to be crowned World Series champions. Each battled it out in their respective championship series resulting in the two best teams in baseball … Continue reading World Series Preview: Baseball’s best Dodgers-Rays set to square-off

MLB Awards Predictions

by Hannah Begay | Well, we’ve made it. The end of the regular season has commenced, and the playoffs have begun. 16 spots have been claimed by baseballs best teams all in hopes of becoming World Series Champions. We’ve seen tragedies and triumphs as teams have battled each other throughout this unprecedented season. Let’s take … Continue reading MLB Awards Predictions

Too Little Too Late? MLB announces playoff bubbles

by Hannah Begay | By some miracle Major League Baseball has almost made it to the playoffs. After numerous COVID-19 scares where baseball was sure to end, they persevered and made it. Now for the playoffs, MLB is doing a bubble similar to what has been seen in the NBA. The NBA bubble, as we … Continue reading Too Little Too Late? MLB announces playoff bubbles

Roberto Clemente: Celebrating a legacy

by Hannah Begay | Each year MLB celebrates the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente, the first Puerto Rican-born player to ever play in the major leagues. For the first time, Puerto Rican-born players will be able to wear number 21 in honor of Clemente. On September 9, the Pittsburgh Pirates players and coaches wore … Continue reading Roberto Clemente: Celebrating a legacy

Bigger than Baseball: Your Guide to What-if, No-Way and Just Stop

by Hannah Begay | There comes a time where some things happen that are just bigger than baseball; some of these moments are too important not to emphasize. In the past week alone, 11 games have been canceled as MLB players around the league stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement after … Continue reading Bigger than Baseball: Your Guide to What-if, No-Way and Just Stop

Breaking Down the New MLB Playoff Format

by Hannah Begay | As we know, the regular MLB season has been shortened to a mere 60 games. The playoffs will now feature more games. Commissioner Rob Manfred introduced the new playoff scheme agreed upon by the players and owners. The playoff season will feature 16 teams allowing for an additional six teams this … Continue reading Breaking Down the New MLB Playoff Format

Why Fernando Tatis Jr. is Exactly What Baseball Needs

by Hannah Begay | Remember in Little League when there was always that one player everyone went “wow he/she is really good”? That was my first reaction to Fernando Tatis Jr; that guy can play. As the starting shortstop for the Padres, Tatis Jr. can single handedly end the Padres playoff drought. Last year he … Continue reading Why Fernando Tatis Jr. is Exactly What Baseball Needs

MLB’s Must-Watch Team: The Trash Can Bros…I Mean Astros

by Hannah Begay | Boy oh boy this season has been a rough one for the Astros and we’re only 20 games in. I feel a tiny bit bad for them, but mostly I just don’t care. The Astros cheating scandal rocked the MLB in the offseason revealing numerous schemes that occurred. Yet with much … Continue reading MLB’s Must-Watch Team: The Trash Can Bros…I Mean Astros