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Oakland Athletics Are Having Their Very Own Brand of Summer Slam

The Oakland Athletics go into action today with a 76-51 record, identical to that of the New York Yankees.The A's sit a mere three games behind the Texas Rangers in the American League West and are the proud owners of ... (Continue reading)

Full Updated Breakdown of Dodgers-Giants Race with Beckett, Gonzalez in L.A.

Just when you thought that the waiver trade deadline was boring, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox went and shook up the whole damn thing.In what can really only be categorized as a franchise-changing trade for both teams, ... (Continue reading)

Mike Trout: Comparing Him to Ichiro Suzuki and Fred Lynn

In what has seemingly become the year of the rookie, Mike Trout's star has been shining just a bit brighter than the rest of the crop.Baseball fans young and old find themselves enamored with his capabilities and hard-nosed style of ... (Continue reading)

Oakland A’s: Are They Giving Away Their Shot at Postseason Play?

Going into Tuesday's action, the Oakland A's have found themselves losers of their last three games and six of their last 10.They're trending downwards at the wrong time of the season.In what has been a surprising season to say the ... (Continue reading)

Mike Trout: How Does His Rookie Year Stack Up Against Other Historic Rookies?

If you have not been afforded the opportunity to witness a Mike Trout game yet this season, you've been rather unfortunate.Trout is easily the most exciting young player in all of Major League Baseball.  All due respect to Bryce Harper, ... (Continue reading)

MLB Trade Deadline: Blockbuster Trade Sends Zack Greinke to Los Angeles Angels

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have quietly made one of the most meaningful moves of the 2012 non-waiver trade deadline in acquiring Milwaukee Brewers' ace Zack Greinke.According to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of Fox Sports, the Angels ... (Continue reading)

Ranking the L.A. Dodgers’ Top 3 Trade Assets to Use in Deadline Blockbuster

The trade deadline may be over a month away, but time will move very quickly over the next few weeks. Major League Baseball will start to see which teams are contenders and which are pretenders.While the Dodgers are a team ... (Continue reading)

Carlos Gonzalez: If He’s Available, Should the Dodgers Go After Him?

In an article written by the New York Post's Joel Sherman, the trade market is starting to formulate with a couple of big names.While the early litmus test says the likes of Ryan Dempster, Matt Garza, Zack Greinke, Cliff Lee ... (Continue reading)

Why the Dodgers Cannot Afford to Keep Playing Dee Gordon

I want to like Dee Gordan, I really do. But the 24-year-old Gordon just isn't getting the job done for the Los Angeles Dodgers.In just his second season as a major league ballplayer, Gordon is obviously struggling at the plate ... (Continue reading)

Los Angeles Dodgers: Are They Serious Players for Jorge Soler?

Well, if this isn't a sign that the Frank McCourt era is truly over in Los Angeles, I'm not sure what is.The Los Angeles Dodgers have been rumored to have interest in trying to sign Jorge Soler, the 20-year-old Cuban ... (Continue reading)