Diamond Mining: Wild Card Statistical View on Rays, Indians

Tampa Bay Rays v Cleveland Indians AL Wild Card 2013

With the 2013 Major League Baseball season in the books, it’s a perfect time to analyze the numbers from a completed season. In this case, we will take a deeper look at the matchup between the Tampa Rays and the Cleveland Indians as they get set to play their single-elimination game.

2013 MLB American League Rookie of the Year Candidates

Rookie of the Year Candidates - Jose Iglesias

Earlier, we took a shot at naming some Rookie of the Year candidates for the National League – now it’s the American League’s turn. Here are players that could win the award based on their first half performance to date. Jose Iglesias: Iglesias doesn’t have a ton of power, but that’s just fine with the Red […]

2013 MLB All-Star Game: Picking the American League All-Star Game Starters

Joe Mauer (C)

[wzslider transition=”‘slide’” info=”true”] Yesterday we gave you starters for the National League in Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game. Today, it’s the American League’s turn. Joe Mauer (Catcher): Mauer doesn’t have the power numbers of some guys like J.P. Arencibia, but his .332 average and 24 doubles lead all catchers, and his eight home runs and […]

Justin Verlander Is Human

Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander has a ritual — he eats Taco Bell the night before every start. But no; this has nothing to do with it either.

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