Optimism about Junior’s much anticipated return to the Seattle Mariners may have just been crushed. According to a news source close to Braves officials, free agent Ken Griffey Jr. has supposedly agreed to terms with the Atlanta Braves. David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution is also reporting that Griffey and Braves general manager Frank Wren… [Continue Reading]
When Judging Players, Join The 21st Century
February 13, 2009 Leave a Comment
You can calculate batting average. You can recognize when a player commits an error. You know all about Runs Batted In or, as they’re more commonly referred to, “RBIs”. In the old days, that was about all you needed to know to hold a conversation about the best and worst players in the major leagues…. [Continue Reading]
List Of The 72 Unsigned Free Agents Still Remaining
February 8, 2009 3 Comments
With less than a week before teams begin their Spring Training rituals 72 free agents still remain unsigned across the league. Here is a list formulated by RBI Magazine of the remaining free agents still on the market- separated alphabetically (first name) and by notability.
Very Notable:
Adam Dunn, Ben Sheets, Bobby Abreu, Eric Gagne, Joe Crede,… [Continue Reading]
Mets Need Santana Miracle
September 27, 2008 Leave a Comment
[RBI Magazine] – With two games remaining in 2008, the Mets will need Johan Santana to have nothing short of a stellar performance today as New York hosts the Marlins at Shea. Today’s game could have a historical impact on the organization as well as deciding their playoff fate as New York enters a “must… [Continue Reading]
Who Will Wake Up Before September Ends?
September 7, 2008 1 Comment
[RBI Magazine] – The month of September has proven itself as one of the most crucial times during the 8 month Major League baseball season. Playoff contenders filter their way to the top of their respected divisions and try to preserve or advance into the top position. September 2008 has all ready begun to show… [Continue Reading]
Pythagorean Win/Loss, Luck, and Why the Rays Will Lose the Division
August 21, 2008 1 Comment
Like most baseball fans this year, I’m captivated by the surge of the Tampa Bay Rays. How can you not be? Coming into this season their highest win total in history was 70 games. They’ve already surpassed that and we haven’t even finished August yet! It’s become pretty evident that Joe Madden’s young team filled… [Continue Reading]
Baseball Hall of Fame rejects Barry Bonds record-breaking ball
July 2, 2008 Leave a Comment
The tale of a “juiced” record breaking homerun ball….
According to miscellaneous sports Reuters, the Baseball’s Hall of Fame and Museum has turned down an offer to display Barry Bonds’ record-breaking 756th home run ball after being unable to reach a lending agreement with its owner Marc Ecko, the museum said.
Bonds, 43, belted the landmark homer last… [Continue Reading]
Supreme Court Rejects MLB Fantasy Licensing Fees
June 2, 2008 2 Comments
One thing is for sure, MLB players make a lot of money! Unfortunatley, they present a valid point when it comes to Fantasy Baseball Companies using their names to generate a profit. However, the Supreme Court did not agree.
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Major League Baseball and its players association, leaving intact a ruling… [Continue Reading]
Five Best Records in MLB…. Who and Why?
May 30, 2008 Leave a Comment
An article written by the bleacher report.
In a division in where the Mets, Phillies, and possibly the Braves were supposed to battle it out, the Marlins are winning with a team salary of $22.65 million.
Do you know what other teams have chosen to do with that kind of money? Let’s start with the Yankees. We all… [Continue Reading]
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