By Evan Oscherwitz It’s now been almost fourteen years since the death of baseball in Montréal, but for native Montrealers like myself, it seems like an eternity since the Expos bid us their final adieu. A snake-bitten franchise since their inception, the Expos never reached the World Series, seldom qualified for the playoffs, and…
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Throwing Heat In Heaven: The Story Of Jose Fernandez
By Brandon Liguori When the Florida Marlins drafted Jose Fernandez in the first round of the MLB draft back in 2011, the organization believed that he was the ultimate answer for a pitching staff with a lot of holes. His much anticipated debut came two years later, on April seventh, 2013, against the New York…
The Year 2016 in Review: Sports
by Peyton Gallaher The year 2016 may not be remembered as the best year for many people. A lot of bad things happened. A lot of confrontational things happened. There were a lot of tragedies and a lot of heartache in 2016. For most of the year, the world was a spinning, stressful, scary place….
Top 5 MLB Players 25 & Under
by Dylan Goldman Nolan Arenado (3B, Colorado Rockies) Arenado’s pure power at the plate and his cannon arm make him one of the best third baseman in all of baseball. The 25-year-old won two Gold Gloves in his first two seasons, which is a testament to how efficient he is in the field. Almost no…