A post about how insanely great a baseball player Aaron Judge is may seem superfluous to some…but not to the folks associated with MBP! Prior to Tuesday's game, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that he wasn’t trying to “sound silly” but he believed Judge wasn’t particularly hot. As good as Judge had been, he hadn’t … Continue reading Is Judge Better Than We Realize?
Today is a good day. The Yankees open the 2025 season against the Milwaukee Brewers (nee Seattle Pilots) at 3:05pm in the Bronx, to embark on the 162-game trek with which we’ll certainly have a six-month love/hate relationship. Coming off an amazing 2024 which ended in soul crushing fashion, and after what seemed to be … Continue reading The 2025 Yankees Will Win _ Games! (Answer Below…)
Tuesday night during the MLB All-Star Game, once Shohei Ohtani’s third inning drive reached foot 400 on its 400-foot journey into the right field stands at Globe Life Field, the various MLB social media accounts tripped over each other to get the news out: Shohei Ohtani became the first MLB player to hit a home … Continue reading Don’t Be Fooled: MLB Still Ignores Negro Leagues
Fun fact: In 2022, the Yankees have a better winning percentage in games that Joey Gallo played in than in games Aaron Judge has played in – actually, they have a better winning percentage in games Judge hasn’t played in than in ones he has. My point? The number of variables that determine whether a … Continue reading Judge, Ohtani, and MVP Criteria
“Out of Left Field” is an occasional post that covers matters that don’t require 1,200 words of analysis but still should be addressed, even if in a brief manner. So let’s get to it – in no particular order: Is 2022 IKF an improvement over 2021 Gleyber? Yankee fans don’t universally agree on just about … Continue reading Out of Left Field, July 14th Edition
The Yankees will start a three-game series with the Los Angeles Angels this evening in the Bronx. This is the first time the Yankees get to see the must-see TV Halos in person, and if you’re a Yankee fan who hasn’t had a chance to see them, here’s what you need to know. The Angels … Continue reading Yankees vs. Angels: Jordan Montgomery vs. Noah Syndergaard
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