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…
Breaking Balls, Episode VI: Moose Tacos
In this installment of Breaking Balls, Jason, Joel, and Chris bat around the signings of Eric Hosmer, J.D. Martinez, and others. The guys discuss the motives behind the Rays’ deck…
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: American League East
“For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice…
2016 MLB Season Preview: American League East
Spring is in the air here at Place to Be Nation and that means it’s baseball season once again! Over the course of Opening Week, we’ll be bringing you our divisional…
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…
PTBPR: September MLB Power Rankings
Hello, Place to Be Baseball Fans! Welcome to the latest MLB Power Rankings. Sorry for a slight delay in getting this edition out, but I had a fairly significant relocation…