This New Name For The Cleveland Indians Would Honor Their Storied History
Instead of ignoring the news or fighting in vain, fans of Cleveland baseball should make the case the new name respects the team’s history: the Spiders.
Remembering Tom “The Franchise” Seaver — The Greatest Met Ever
The N.Y. Mets have had many pitchers after Tom Seaver, but none match his dominance and presence. The likes of The Franchise will not be seen again.
The Redskins Are One More Thing Wealthy Transplants Have Taken From Blue-Collar Locals
The most interesting story in Washington, D.C. sports in 2020 is what the divergence between its two fanbases says about our increasingly divided nation.
Baseball Is Back, And Let’s Hope It Goes Well
The success or failure of this baseball experiment will go a long way in determining if football leagues can play this fall, so even if you don’t like MLB, it’s time to start cheering for it to pull this off.
Your Complete Guide To Canceling Every Team In Major League Baseball
Why stop at the Cleveland Indians or Texas Rangers? When you think about it, every single team name in Major League Baseball is irredeemably offensive.
Get Ready, Braves Fans, Social Justice Warriors Are Coming For You Next
Something as important as identity should be determined by the fans who invest their money and emotions into cultural touchstones like sports teams.
Amidst Continuous Labor Disputes And Bickering, The MLB Strikes Out
If Major League Baseball wants to remain America’s pastime, millionaire owners and players should remember who pays their salaries. Let’s play ball!
‘Long Gone Summer’ Baseball Documentary Hearkens To A Bygone, Steroid-Plagued Era
While the drama seemed real, the 1998 home run chase, like that entire era in baseball, was too good to be true.
On Opening Day, Baseball Fans Pull Up A Chair And Wait
A virus spawned in a city nearly 7,500 miles from the penultimate station on the seven-train has managed to bully the multi-billion-dollar sport into going on hiatus for the foreseeable future.
Why Philly Fans Should Boo The ‘New’ Phillie Phanatic
The Phillies unveiled their ‘new’ Phanatic in large part to avoid paying royalties to its initial creators.
Controversial New Baseball Rule Won’t Help Save The Game
As spring training began, MLB announced a major rule change for the 2020 season: Every pitcher must face a minimum of three batters, or pitch until the end of an inning.
Giants Cancel Championship Legend Aubrey Huff For Tweeting Support Of Trump
The Giants do all baseball fans a disservice by turning their back on Aubrey Huff, a player who helped them bring home their first championship in 66 years.
How MLB Should Have Punished The Astros For Cheating In 2017
MLB should erase the Astros’ participation from the record books and vacate the 2017 championship, not because they won by cheating, but because they cheated.
It’s Up To The MLB And Baseball Fans To Ensure Astros Cheaters Never Prosper
The Houston Astros are world-class cheaters, and more must be done to rectify their sin against America’s most hallowed game.
The Latest Changes To Major League Baseball Rules Are Misguided
These changes replace baseball’s timeless, adaptable ways with the hidebound legalism that is already strangling the life out of football.
How To Make Baseball Appealing On Television Without Changing Its Character
A plan to increase baseball’s entertainment value and adapt the game to our ever-shortening attention spans. The future of the sport depends on it!
Go Deep! A Simple Plan To Rescue Major League Baseball
The problem with baseball right now is that Major League ballparks are too small. The players have outgrown them.
Baseball Fans Clap Back At Online Mobs Out For Players’ Careers Over Teenage Tweets
A career death penalty for a tweet seems egregious especially when the same guardians of public morality are extolling those who offend public sensibilities in other ways.
What Baseball Can Teach Us About Valorizing Flawed American Heroes
The balance baseball Hall of Fame voters have struck in recognizing imperfect men with great achievements can inform how we view America’s founders.
Why Human Baseball Umpires Are An American Tradition Worth Preserving
Baseball must not be enslaved to the same mechanistic, progressivist paradigm worshipped by our technocratic elite.