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As we continue our series of Hall of Fame ballot previews with the MLB shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, we take a look at the career of Prince Fielder. The son of a two-time home run champ in Cecil Fielder, Prince had plenty of power as well, leading the NL with 50 homers... Continue Reading →
Continuing our series on Hall of Fame ballot previews as the MLB is shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, we turn our attention to Joe Nathan. Nathan was a fantastic reliever primarily for the Twins, though he made two of his six All-Star appearances with the Rangers. To view the full series, click here. Why... Continue Reading →
As we continue our series on Hall of Fame ballot previews with the MLB shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, today's article will focus on Mark Teixeira. Teixeira was a first baseman with good production on both sides of the ball while playing primarily for the Yankees and Rangers. To view the full series, click... Continue Reading →
As we continue our series on Hall of Fame ballot previews as the MLB is shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, today we shift our focus to the newcomers on the 2022 ballot. The biggest name on that list is Álex Rodríguez. The former shortstop for the Mariners and Rangers and third baseman for... Continue Reading →
The Detroit Tigers are not a fun team to talk about in 2019. They have the worst offensive stats in the American League (by far), they've suffered injuries across their major league roster and they're one of the worst teams in baseball. But they have some players who have performed well enough to be shipped... Continue Reading →
The 2016 World Series featured the two teams with the longest World Series drought in Major League Baseball at the time. The Cubs ended the longest championship drought in major sports history, giving the longest active World Series drought to the Cleveland Indians, who haven't won a title since 1948. The 2016 season had more... Continue Reading →
I know, technically the season has started as the A's and Mariners have played a two-game set in Japan to officially start the regular season. I wanted to wait as long as possible to see if Dallas Keuchel or Craig Kimbrel would sign before the regular season started. I want to clarify: I am NOT... Continue Reading →
Murphy's Field 