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Friday BP: ALCS Game 5 and NLCS Game 4

Good morning, baseball fans! Both the American and National League Championship Series continue today. First up will be Game 5 of the ALCS featuring the visiting Toronto Blue Jays vs. the Seattle Mariners. As of the time this is being written, Toronto does not yet have a starting pitcher listed. Whoever it ends up being […]

Player review: Patrick Bailey

2025 stats: 135 G, 452 PA, .222 / .277 / .325, 6 HR, 55 RBI, 73 OPS+ (70 wRC+), .265 wOBA, 1.1 bWAR, 31 FRV (best in baseball) Looking back at the 2025 San Francisco Giants season, the apex may have come in a July 8 game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Trailing by two runs […]

Thursday BP: Championship Series continue

Good morning, baseball fans! Both the American League and National League Championship Series continue today. First up, the Milwaukee Brewers head west to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the NLCS. Which is unfortunate, because the Dodgers currently have a 2-0 series lead. The Brewers have not yet named a starting […]

Wednesday BP: ALCS Game 3

Good morning, baseball fans! Today’s playoff game will be Game 3 of the American League Championship Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Seattle Mariners. The game will start at 5:08 p.m. PT, airing on Fox Sports 1, with national radio coverage available on ESPN Radio. It seems as though the Blue Jays’ time […]

Player review: Tristan Beck

2025 stats: 4.61 ERA, 4.25 FIP, 1.112 WHIP, 18 K%, 7 BB%, 31 G (1 GS), 56.2 IP In a season of low-leverage appearances, of lumbering through middle-innings in blow-outs, Tristan Beck finally had a chance to pitch with some purpose on September 16th in Arizona.  The Giants sat at .500. They teetered on the […]

Weekend BP: NLDS Game 5 and ALCS Game 1

Good morning, baseball fans! This weekend, we’re looking at just two games of playoff baseball. Today will feature Game 5 of the National League Division Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cubs have managed to come back from being down 2-0 to tie up the series, so they’ve got the momentum. […]

Friday BP: ALDS Game 5, baby

Good morning, baseball fans! There is only one playoff game on today’s schedule, and that would be Game 5 of the American League Division Series between the Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners. Although the series is tied at 2-2 (obviously, as that’s the only way to even get a Game 5), the Mariners have […]