Mapes vs. Jeremy V: Predicting the Silver Sluggers
This feels good to say: It’s MAPES’ turn for redemption. It feels good because that means in our two most recent challenges, I have taken commanding victories. After complete and utter embarrassment...
View ArticleBreak it Down: Tigers vs. Giants, World Series Edition
After 2,430 regular season games and 31 postseason games, we’ve reached the World Series. The Tigers and Giants will do battle in the Fall Classic for the first time against each other. The Tigers are...
View ArticleEpisode 33 – The World Series Is Upon Us
It’s World Series all day today as we talk about our predictions, look back on the Championship Series, discuss managerial moves, injuries, and even get a special guest to stop in and talk about new...
View ArticleRate that Roster! USA World Baseball Classic Edition
The World Baseball Classic returns for the 3rd time starting March 2nd. Fellow blogger Jeremy Dorn gave his rankings of every team in the WBC last week. (I haven’t figured out how he has South Korea...
View ArticleCincinnati to Host the 2015 MLB All-Star Game
Commissioner Bud Selig announced today that the MLB All-Star Game would return to Cincinnati for the first time since 1988 when the Reds played at Riverfront Stadium. It will be the first All-Star...
View ArticleThe Mapes Top 20 Right Now, Part Two
Part one is in the books, if you’d like to check out who crack my list from 20-16 click here. There’s one Giant name on my list still that wasn’t on the MLB Network top 20. Who is it? Keep reading!...
View Article3U3D Break It Down: A.L. Central
Last season, the AL Central was not only the weakest top to bottom in the American League, but you could also argue it was the weakest in all of baseball. While no team last surpassed 88 wins, the AL...
View ArticleThe Why am I Filling Out All-Stars on April 24th? Ballot
The 2013 MLB All-Star Game is 83 days away, but never fear you can start voting for your favorite players today here. You get 25 votes that gets bumped up to 35 if you log in with your MLB.com...
View ArticleMapes vs. Jeremy Returns: 2013 Home Run Derby Draft
We’re back! And what better way to break back on to the scene than with a joyous barrage of 500-foot home runs? In case you missed our first Home Run Derby Draft last year, check out the teams here. We...
View Article2014 MLB Bobblehead Battle: AL West
Is there any better ballpark promotion than the bobblehead? The answer is no. This is part one of a six-part series, giving you the breakdown of what bobbling wonders will be at the stadium this...
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