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2013 MLB Predictions: American League
AL East The 2013 MLB season is almost here. Texas and Houston will get things started on Sunday night as the Astros play their first-ever game as an American League team. That's not the only change basebal...
7 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL Central, AL East, AL West, American League, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland A's, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays

Top Professional Coaches Under 50
AL East Veterans can be they key to any championship season. However, that doesn’t always extend to the bench or the dugout. In June, Erik Spoelstra coached the Miami Heat to an NBA title at age 41,...
44 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: NFL, NBA, MLB, News, AL East, NL East, American League, National League, Miami Marlins, New York Yankees, Eastern Conference, Western Conference, Northeast, Oklahoma City Thunder, AFC North, Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers

New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox Still Avoiding the Cellar
AL East Regardless what the standings look like now, with the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox teetering near the bottom of the AL East, they are not likely to end the season there. The Baltimore Or...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Babe Ruth, Carl Yastrzemski, Jim Longborg, Lou Gehrig, Sad Sam Jones, Urban Shocker, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees

AL East Predictions
AL East AL East 1. New York 2. Tampa Bay (wild card) 3. Boston 4. Toronto 5. Baltimore It’s official. The Tampa Bay Rays are consistently competing with the rich boys up north. Make no mist...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, David Price, Matt Moore, Robinson Cano, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays 2012 Preview
AL East Toronto Blue Jays The Blue Jays have gone nearly 20 years since their last trip to the postseason, but that drought seems likely to end soon, perhaps as soon as this year. Toronto will contend ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Brandon Morrow, Brett Lawrie, Jose Bautista, Ricky Romero, Sergio Santos, Yunel Escobar, Toronto Blue Jays

Tampa Bay Rays 2012 Preview
AL East Tampa Bay Rays You can count the 30 million dollars conserved in 2011 by lopping off the seven-highest paid players from their payroll. You can count all the franchise-record stats that ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, B.J. Upton, David Price, Evan Longoria, James Shields, Joe Maddon, Tampa Bay Rays

New York Yankees 2012 Preview
AL East New York Yankees The Yankees fell short of the World Series for the seventh time in eight seasons, but this remains a formidable team. A deep lineup returns, and so does ace lefty CC Sabathia, ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Alex Rodriguez, CC Sabathia, Curtis Granderson, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Mark Teixeira, Michael Pineda, Robinson Cano, New York Yankees

Baltimore Orioles 2012 Preview
AL East Baltimore Orioles The Orioles have undergone a number of significant changes, but they’re mostly confined to the front office and scouting department. Unfortunately, this team needs more than...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Adam Jones, Davey Johnson, J.J. Hardy, Matt Wieters, Nick Markakis, Wei-Yin Chen, Baltimore Orioles

Boston Red Sox 2012 Preview
AL East Boston Red Sox If you navigated last September without shaming yourself, your family, your employers and the city you call home, congratulations! You had a better month than the Red Sox. When S...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Adrian Gonzalez, Andrew Bailey, Carl Crawford, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Boston Red Sox

Baseball's Pitching Changes: The AL Arms Race
AL East — by Mark Ross Pitchers are scheduled to report to spring training in less than a month, and if Major League Baseball’s offseason is any indication, a lot of teams’ postseason hopes will ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: MLB, AL Central, AL East, AL West, American League, C.J. Wilson, Hiroki Kuroda, Justin Verlander, Michael Pineda, Yu Darvish, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers

New York Yankees Turn Focus to Next Season
AL East — by Mark Ross In 2009, the New York Yankees won their 27th World Series title, far and away the most of any major league baseball franchise. They have returned to the postseason the past two...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: MLB, News, AL East, A.J. Burnett, Alex Rodriguez, Brett Gardner, C.C. Sabathia, Curtis Granderson, David Robertson, Derek Jeter, Ivan Nova, Jesus Montero, Joba Chamberlain, Jorge Posada, Mariano Rivera, Mark Teixeira, Rafael Soriano, Robinson Cano, Russell Martin, New York Yankees

Boston Red Sox Mt. Rushmore
AL East MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Babe Ruth, Bobby Doerr, Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Cy Young, David Ortiz, Dwight Evans, Jim Rice, Jimmie Foxx, Joe Cronin, Johnny Pesky, Ted Williams, Tris Speaker, Yaz, Boston Red Sox, Curse of the Bambino, Mt. Rushmore, Red Sox Nation

Tampa Bay's Mt. Rushmore
AL East MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Andrew Friedman, Aubrey Huff, B.J. Upton, Carl Crawford, David Price, Evan Longoria, James Shields, Joe Maddon, Tampa Bay Rays, Mt. Rushmore

Toronto Blue Jays Mt. Rushmore
AL East MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Carlos Delgado, Cito Gaston, Dave Stieb, Joe Carter, Pat Gillick, Roberto Alomar, Roy Halladay, Tom Henke, Tony Fernandez, Vernon Wells, Toronto Blue Jays, Mt. Rushmore

Rockies Entertaining More Offers for Ubaldo Jimenez
AL East Sources indicate that the Colorado Rockies are switching into selling mode as the Major League Baseball trade deadline approaches, particularly with starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez. Sources tel...
1 year ago by Scott Henry Tags: News, AL Central, AL East, NL Central, NL West, Ubaldo Jimenez, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees

American League Cy Young: Verlander, CC or Weaver?
AL East -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) No one should envy the American League Cy Young voters this year. Last night, Jered Weaver, CC Sabathia and Justin Verlander all took the mound a...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: MLB, News, AL Central, AL East, AL West, American League, CC Sabathia, Jered Weaver, Justin Verlander, Angels, Tigers, Yankees

MLB's Dim-Star Teams
AL East Twitter: @4QuartersRadio The MLB All-Stars have been selected, and there is no shortage of debates on the merits of the players who made the mid-summer squads. Most of the candidates, though, h...
1 year ago by Scott Henry Tags: MLB, AL Central, AL East, AL West, NL Central, NL East, NL West, American League, National League, Aaron Hill, Adam Dunn, Alex Rios, Carl Crawford, Chad Durbin, Chone Figgins, Chris Coghlan, Dan Uggla, Derrek Lee, Fausto Carmona, Ian Desmond, Jake Westbrook, Jayson Werth, John Buck, Jorge Posada, Lyle Overbay, Miguel Tejada, Raul Ibanez, Reid Brignac, Ryan Franklin, Shin-Soo Choo, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Florida Marlins, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals

Best, Worst New York Yankees Tattoos
AL East The New York Yankees are a hallowed baseball franchise. Which means they have a lot of fans. Some of those fans like to commemorate their love of the Bronx Bombers by getting a tattoo. Some of thos...
2 years ago by Athlon Editorial Tags: MLB, Overtime, AL East, American League

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