We have an action filled show today with host Dave Holcomb's latest opinion on Ryan Braun's suspension active immediately for the rest of the season. Also in the first segment, Matt Moore and the Rays just keep winning and are threatening to take over in the AL East. Next, the Rangers make a trade for a starting pitcher that could very well save their postseason hopes. To the … [Read more...] about Around the Diamond Episode Nine
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The Bronx Banter: Episode Three
Hosts Dave Holcomb and Tyler Sipala have another great show covering the New York Yankees. At the top of the show, our hosts discuss a possible trade with the Cubs for Alfonso Soriano and the latest speculation with Alex Rodriguez. Then, the show moves to recapping the last four games since the All-Star break including the series in Boston and Monday night's game in Texas. In … [Read more...] about The Bronx Banter: Episode Three
The Incredible Race for the AL MVP
By Taylor Nigrelli Last year, after an infuriating and disheartening debate, Miguel Cabrera was awarded the American League MVP. It seemed as though many of the voters were so intent on “sticking it” to the “stat nerds” that they missed the part where they were supposed to determine who the best baseball player was. Either that or the voting community has a severe … [Read more...] about The Incredible Race for the AL MVP
Around the Diamond Episode Eight
On this weekend's show of "Around the Diamond" host Dave Holcomb discusses the top matchups of the weekend including New York at Boston, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at New York. The Red Sox and Phillies defeated the New York teams on Friday night; the Yankees look weak as they continue to suffer more injuries. As the Pirates lose on Friday, many baseball "experts" … [Read more...] about Around the Diamond Episode Eight
Pittsburgh Pirates: why they shouldn’t trade for Cliff Lee
By Dave Holcomb Many baseball columnists have been writing and discussing whether the Pirates should go after Phillies Ace Cliff Lee if he indeed goes on the market this month. Even with all the cons, analysts are arguing for Pittsburgh to acquire Lee to help the team make a push towards the postseason. As a long-time Pirates fan, however, I hope this trade never … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: why they shouldn’t trade for Cliff Lee