With the midpoint of the 2018 season upon us, it’s time to check back in with our July Power Rankings. Teams now are clearly contenders, pretenders, or non-tenders. As the contending…
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PTBPR: June 2018 MLB Power Rankings
Hey-hey! It’s finally time to post up another PTB Power Rankings for the 2018 MLB Season. So, dust off those cleats, pull your bats out of storage, and find a…
Breaking Balls In Writing: MLB Season Previews
It’s that time of year again… Time for rooting for the home team. Peanuts, crackerjacks, and not caring about getting back. After a long, cold, seemingly endless winter, baseball has…
Breaking Balls, Episode VII: Your Show of Shows
This is it. After our long winter, baseball is back—and the Breaking Balls crew has got you covered! In this mammoth episode, Chris, Joel, and Jason welcome a slew of…
MLB Power Rankings: April 2017
Welcome to new and improved PTBMLBPR. For those of you who hate acronyms, that’s the Place to Be Major League Baseball Power Rankings. This year, we’re shaking things up just…
Major League Baseball 2017 Preview: National League Central
Our tour of Major League Baseball continues, this time in the home of the World Champs. Honestly, it’s probably the most boring division in baseball, although the intrigue here lies…
Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal: A Rundown of the 2016 Trade Deadline
Well, Place to Be Nation, the MLB non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone. Did your team make any major additions? What players will lift their teams into the playoffs?…
The T.J. McAloon Show Episode 17: Matt Gajtka
It’s baaaaaaaaaaaaack, after a four-month hiatus the T.J. McAloon Show finally makes its return. This week we had Matt Gajtka from DK Pittsburgh Sports to talk about the Pittsburgh Pirates…
2016 National League Central Preview
The National League Central is the Jessica Rabbit of divisions: top-heavy. The Cubs, Cardinals, and Pirates all look like sure contenders for the division title and both wild card spots.…
PTBPR: MLB End-of-Season Power Rankings
Last week, the Kansas City Royals snapped a 30-year championship drought, topping the New York Mets four games to one in the World Series, capping off a most sublimely unpredictable…
