World Series 2013: Boston on the brink
Boston last won a World Series at home in 1918. It was in front of 15,238 fans at Fenway Park and Babe Ruth was a defensive replacement late in the game. Now, after a 3-1 victory in Game Five over…
5 Up 5 Down: Power Rankings – 28th August 2013
The post-season race is really starting to heat up, with the new wildcard system keeping more teams in contention than ever. In the NL, the five play-off teams have almost got their tickets stamped, as the Diamondbacks are the only…
Cin City: How To Solve A Problem Like The Cards
The Reds must be wondering what it is they have to do to overcome the St. Louis Cardinals in 2013. This weekend saw Great American Ballpark play host to the big showdown between the two NL Central rivals, with the…
Cin City: Votes for Votto, draft prospects and more
The All-Star voting is officially underway and it comes as no surprise to Reds fans (and baseball fans in general, surely) that Brandon Phillips and Joey Votto lead the way in their respective positions. Phillips is on a mission to…
Charlie’s News At Five: 19th May 2013
Charlie takes a look at five of the hottest stories currently in baseball. This week, a team proving many analysts wrong, a perennial contender is hot early, and three young “phenoms” make the news in very different ways. 1. The…