Last Updated: October 1st, 2026 by Matthew BrownDo you know about the one-handed pitcher who made it to the top level of baseball? I'm sure many of you seeing this do know about Jim Abbott, but for those who don't, I encourage you to watch this video by Baseball Doesn't Exist. Having been born with just one hand, Abbott would use the nub of his arm to basically balance his glove while he switched between …
Last Updated: September 24th, 2026 by Matthew BrownI play in some recreational, slow-pitch softball leagues, and I enjoy getting to be outside and playing a version of this great game that is a little bit more accessible to everybody. I don't really try too hard because I'm not trying to get myself hurt. I'm not in the shape that I once was. Comparing My Softball Effort to Paid Athletes Yes, these may sound like excuses, …
Last Updated: September 22nd, 2026 by Matthew BrownWhen it comes to pitching, velocity has always been a focus. Even when we grew up playing baseball, organized or not, we would see an opposing pitcher and tell our friend, "Do you see how hard that guy's throwing?" Velocity has captured the imaginations of countless baseball fans throughout baseball history. Speaking of imaginations, there was a real player who ended up becoming a sort of tall tale. …
Last Updated: September 10th, 2026 by Matthew BrownBaseball has enjoyed a renaissance over the last handful of years. Its surge in popularity has been pretty evident compared to what we've seen in the other major sports in the United States. Even though I'm saying that the MLB has seen better growth in popularity than the NFL and NBA, that still doesn't mean that it has surpassed both of those leagues in total revenue on a …
Last Updated: August 25th, 2026 by Jake CainWhen we talk about baseball, we always think about teams like the Yankees or the Red Sox, even the Dodgers nowadays. But we cannot forget that one of the cornerstone franchises in baseball's success is in Atlanta. So many Hall of Famers, so many superstars, and so many icons that helped to move this sport forward. We want to celebrate those who made the Braves one of the …
Last Updated: September 10th, 2026 by Matthew BrownThe Cincinnati Reds are one of the most underrated franchises in baseball history. Why do I say that? Because there have been such highs and lows throughout its history that I think fans don't know where they can rank an organization like the Reds among the more obvious top franchises. That being said, we've got some undeniable historic Reds to cover in this article. How We Made This …
Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzThe Seattle Mariners have been home to some of baseball’s brightest stars since joining the league in 1977. From all-time sluggers to pitchers with unhittable stuff, the team has seen its fair share of talent over the years. The Mariners’ all-time roster includes players who have left a lasting mark on the game, with several earning spots in Cooperstown. These standouts have helped shape the team’s identity and …
Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzBaseball fans love to debate which teams were the best of all time. But what about the worst teams to win it all? Some of the most surprising World Series winners had mediocre regular season records or barely squeaked into the playoffs. Yet they still managed to get hot at the right time and take home a championship. These underdogs prove that in baseball, anything can happen in …
Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzBeing a Mets fan means loving players who break your heart, defending legends who maybe don’t deserve it, and laughing through the pain of contracts that still haunt the payroll years after retirement. This isn’t a list of the worst Mets ever—it’s something more complicated. These are the players whose reputations, whether inflated by nostalgia, hype, or one magical moment, exceeded what they actually delivered in Queens. Some …
Last Updated: September 10th, 2026 by Matthew BrownFans can be tough on players. It's a tough relationship at times. There are a couple of ways to look at it. Fans are saying that they pay their hard-earned money to watch their favorite players perform, so when they don't, it feels like money has been wasted. For the players, they may be getting paid millions, but they will say that this game is hard enough that …
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