Monthly Archives: March 2011

In our final installment of the 2011 Preview Series, we look at the our favorite team, the New York Mets. The Mets have been bashed by the media and all prediction websites. They have no rotation. They have too many … Continue reading →

The last division preview is for the best division in baseball, the NL East. All bias aside, this is the toughest division in baseball as four teams could make the playoffs from this division. The Phillies have four aces, the … Continue reading →

One of the major complaints (I really wish there was a softer word for that, because this isn't that big of an issue) over spring training has been the lack of teams the Mets have been able to play. Since … Continue reading →

This year's Major League Baseball Opening Day schedule just feels strange. The new schedule this year just doesn't feel the same, and although the games are technically starting earlier in the year, it feels like it is starting later. But … Continue reading →

The East is going to be a very interesting division this year. The Red Sox have retooled. The Yankees are the Yankees. The Orioles, quietly, got a lot better. The Rays shifted. It should be very interesting watching these teams … Continue reading →

Last year could have been the start of the changing of the guard in the NL Central. Last season, the Reds matured to the Division Champions their raw talent shows they should be, and the Cards took a seat in … Continue reading →

Using statistics and awesome math both ESPN and ZIPS have rolled out projections for all of the New York Mets. While it would be difficult to post all of them here, thus you should check the respective sites, I wanted … Continue reading →

The AL Central, from the vantage point of the pre-season, looks to be a three team race again this season. The Twins, White Sox, and Tigers all have good shots at taking the division this year, with the Twins and … Continue reading →

The NL West was a major surprise last season. At the start of the season it looked like it would be a three team race of the Dodgers/Rockies/Giants with the Padres and Diamondbacks looking in from the outside. It also … Continue reading →

Interesting news from MLB Trade Rumors yesterday that former Mets closer, Branden Looper retired. Essentially, Looper was already retired. But the Cubs offered him a 1 million dollar contract if he made the major league club, so he came out … Continue reading →