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PTBPR: July 2018 MLB Power Rankings
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…
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: American League West
Today we are checking in on the American League West, home to a really good team (Houston), a really bad team (Oakland), the best player in baseball (Mike Trout), and…
Checking that Defective Crystal Ball, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Review My MLB Predictions
Happy Holidays, Place to Be Nation! As our parting gift of the 2016 Major League Baseball season, now that all of the games have been played and the seemingly endless…
2016 MLB Postseason Primer, Part 2: Race for the World Series
After two fantastic Wild Card matchups, it’s down to eight teams in the October dogfight of the MLB postseason, and we’re back to run them all down right here, Place…
Major League Baseball PTB End-of-Season Power Rankings
Apologies for no September rankings, Place to Be Nation. Real life got in the way a bit there. Regardless, though, the curtain has fallen on the 2016 regular season. All…
