In a free-agent market filled with potential impact players, first basemen Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder are the two most coveted. The pair share several traits, most notably as two power bats that...

In an effort to avoid yet another major labor dispute in professional sports, Major League Baseball has reportedly already agreed upon a new collective bargaining agreement between owners and players that...

We're two weeks into baseball's offseason, and although only a handful of players have shifted squads — most notably, former Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon to the Phillies — the majority of baseball's...

While it's undoubtedly a surprise to most of the baseball world that the St. Louis Cardinals emerged as the 2011 World Series champions, those in St. Louis and more specifically those within the Cardinals...

If you've been following my World Series predictions throughout the postseason, you'll recognize that I haven't exactly succeeded in correctly forecasting the results of the divisional and championship...

Professional sports teams in Boston have love-hate relationships with their fans. Although mostly beloved in New England, failing to win is considered unacceptable, and of all New England teams, the Red...

In a playoffs particularly devoid of the "usual" powers, most Major League Baseball fans are left searching for a team to root for. The typical rules don't apply, as Red Sox fans can't blindly root against...

If there's anything to take away from last week's divisional series, it's to expect the unexpected. After an entire 162-game season, the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees proved to be the two...

Some moments just baffle us. We are left with gaping mouths, jumping up and down in shock and disbelief. The early morning of Sept. 28 was one of those moments. As the clock struck midnight, fate had...

Baseball is a conservative sport. The game has been played and studied the same way for over a century with little disturbance. Yet as all baseball fans know — and now the general public with the...

Apparently, smell is the sense that is tied closest to memory. While that is true, the direct link between scent and the meaningful moments stashed in the recesses of our minds is only one connection...

After a disappointing 11-3 loss to George Mason (17-25-1) that Head Coach Pete Wilk called "inexcusable," Georgetown (20-23, 2-12) responded with a dominating 17-2 victory over Navy (26-18-1) on Wednesday...