Bud Selig

Xander Bogaerts is headeds to San Diego, YAWN.Image: Getty ImagesRight before I sat down (or stood up as it were, as I’m one of those brain geniuses who works standing up. I’m ever so svelte!), news broke that the San Diego Padres had…

Should Carlos Beltrán be elected to the Hall of Fame?Image: Getty ImagesThe 2023 MLB Hall of Fame ballots were sent out yesterday.This is a pretty weak set of contestants. Gone are the days of bickering over the eligibility of Barry Bonds,…

Image: Getty ImagesCheating at the Olympics seems like it’s been around as long as the Games, and that’s understandable considering how crucial the event is to athletes who only get to shine every four years. There have been plenty of…

Aaron Judge plays in a different version of MLB than Roger Maris, and even Barry Bonds, did.Image: Getty ImagesIt’s going to be a month of this. Aaron Judge has 50+ homers by Sept. 1, one of the very few to accomplish said feat. And with…

Image: ShutterstockWhenever the Oakland A’s move to Vegas — something that feels more like “when” as opposed to “if” — it will be kind of the same story as the Montreal Expos, the last team to move. By the time it happened, the owner and…

Image: ShutterstockAfter months of speculation concerning the contents of the “scandalous” sealed letter that supposedly contained evidence of a previously unknown cheating scandal involving the New York Yankees, the contents were allegedly…

Yes, Derek Jeter should be the next commissioner of baseball.Image: Getty ImagesWe’re going to be without big league baseball for the foreseeable future, launching a sport that’s already been on the decline into what feels like its death…

Rob Manfred, Chief GhoulPhoto: APNot that Rob Manfred would care, but his smirking and laughing visage as he announced the first cancellations of the 2022 regular season, which caused just about every baseball fan to have an urge to reach…

Image: Getty ImagesLet’s play blind resumé! I’m going to show you three players’ career numbers and you tell me which one you think is most deserving of Hall of Fame recognition. Each of these players spent most of their careers playing at…

GEORGIA INTERNATIONAL STADIUMPhoto: Getty ImagesSick of corporate names on your sports stadiums and arenas? So are we. So, let’s fix it, and get the names of all these places right, once and for all. Anaheim Ducks: Go back to calling it The…