Tag: Boston Red Sox

Is Alex Cora’s Reputation Permanently Damaged?

Earlier this week, Major League Baseball concluded its investigation on allegations on a sign-stealing scandal orchestrated by the Houston Astros in the 2017 World Series. The Astros received their punishment. But the whole ordeal seems far from over. Alex Cora and Carlos Beltran‘s futures in the MLB are in serious jeopardy. Furthermore, the Astros’ sign-stealing…

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Making Sense Of The Houston Astros’ Punishment

Shortly after the 2019 World Series, reports of allegations against the Houston Astros began surfacing. Allegations that the Astros allegedly cheated in the 2017 World Series by stealing signs. An article by The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich is the source of the allegations. Mike Fiers, who pitched for the Astros from 2015 to…

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Five Of The Oldest Rivalries In Sports

In the history of sports, many rivalries began only to last for decades on end and to become not only fierce but historic and to be talked about for decades to come. A rivalry between two sports franchises is only just part of the game itself. Let’s take a look at five of the oldest…

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Top 10 “What If” moments in sports history

The “What If” factor in the sports is such a powerful element. One decision, action, or play can help shape the format of the sports world for years to come. Breaking Color Barrier Jackie Robinson, the first black MLB player, debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Robinson paved the way for more African Americans…

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MLB: Breaking Down the 2018 World Series

The Red Sox are the prohibitive favorites just based on their regular season record. However, the Dodgers are capable of beating them. Let’s look into the numbers to see which team will really win the World Series.