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       This is getting ridiculous. After a 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers, the Texas Rangers extended their winning streak to 10 games. That\’s the longest winning streak for any MLB club so far in 2017.               The Rangers offense has been awake. They\’ve scored 64 runs on the streak, with at least four runs scoredContinue reading “MLB news: Rangers extend winning streak to 10 games”

      The Tampa Bay Rays have placed 2B Brad Miller on the 10-day DL with a left abdominal strain. He\’s not expected to miss a long period of time.         Miller, 27, hit a career high 30 homers last year. That offseason, he was acquired by the Rays along with Logan Morrison and Danny FarquharContinue reading “MLB news: Miller placed on DL, Martinez acquired by Rays”

        It might be May already, but that doesn\’t mean signing free agents isn\’t a thing anymore. Two teams signed some key players who are good enough to start in the MLB.         After star 1B Freddie Freeman went on the DL today, the Atlanta Braves needed first base depth. So, they signed 1B James Loney toContinue reading “MLB news: Fister, Loney sign with new teams”

        After being hit by an Aaron Loup pitch and exiting the game Wednesday, Atlanta Braves slugger Freddie Freeman has been placed on the 10-day DL. He is expected to miss 8-10 weeks.         Freeman, 27, has hit an outstanding average of .341 in 135 ABs. He leads the NL in homers, with 14. HeContinue reading “MLB news: Braves place Freeman on DL with fractured wrist”

       Being a general manager sounds easy. You get to make trades, and sign free agents, then wait until they win you a Stanley Cup. But there is way more to the job. That\’s why winning GM of the year is a very special honor. This year\’s GM of the year finalists are David PoileContinue reading “2017 NHL GM of the year preview”