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Oct 17
5 min

What Happened to the Top Playoff Teams?

Yordan Alvarez playing for the Houston Astros; CC by license 2.0 For as long as baseball has played 162 games in their regular seasons,...

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A Look into MLB's Expanded Playoff Structure

Matt Code

Sep 19
4 min

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A Look into MLB's Expanded Playoff Structure

The Commissioner's Trophy; CC by License 2.0 In a matter of weeks, baseball fans around the world will watch as Major League Baseball’s...

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The Home Stretch: Previewing the MLB Division Races

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Aug 11
5 min

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The Home Stretch: Previewing the MLB Division Races

51 days. There are 51 calendar days left in a season that has seen stunning upsets, shocking reversals of fortune, powerful displays of...

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What Will the Padres Deadline Look Like?

Matt Code

Jul 21
4 min

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What Will the Padres Deadline Look Like?

Josh Hader pitching for the Padres; CC by License 2.0 This time of year is filled with baseball buzzwords like buyers, sellers,...

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Is Hunter Greene the Answer for the Reds?

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Jun 5
5 min

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Is Hunter Greene the Answer for the Reds?

Hunter Greene pitching for the Reds minor league; CC by License 2.0 In April of 2017, Sports Illustrated introduced the world to a...

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What Is Happening to the Mets and Cardinals?

Matt Code

May 10
4 min

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What Is Happening to the Mets and Cardinals?

Pete Alonso, First Baseman of the New York Mets; CC by License 2.0 Almost every season, there are teams who enter the season with long...

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Overreactions from the First Two Weeks of the 2023 Season

Matt Code

Apr 14
3 min

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Overreactions from the First Two Weeks of the 2023 Season

Randy Arrozorena playing for the Rays As Major League Baseball rolls into its third weekend of 2023, naturally overreactions and hot...

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A Recap of Notable 2023 Arbitration Cases

Matt Code

Mar 8
4 min

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A Recap of Notable 2023 Arbitration Cases

A few months ago, we took an in-depth look at salary arbitration, baseball’s complicated labor structure. That article is linked here. In...

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Feb 8
6 min

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What is the Rule 5 Draft?

Major League Baseball’s first player draft did not consist of teams selecting amateur players. Instead, it was an opportunity for clubs...

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What is Baseball Arbitration? Explaining the Game's Contract Conundrum

Matt Code

Jan 11
3 min

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What is Baseball Arbitration? Explaining the Game's Contract Conundrum

After the free agent frenzy of November and December, baseball’s January headlines are filled with arbitration news. From a legal...

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Kansas City’s Next Era: Royals Plan to Retire Kauffman Stadium

Matt Code

Nov 30, 2022
4 min

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Kansas City’s Next Era: Royals Plan to Retire Kauffman Stadium

When Kansas City’s Kauffman Stadium sees its first pitch in 2023, it will enter its fifty-fourth season and inch closer to retirement. On...

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Matt Code

Oct 21, 2022
4 min

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How Were the Dodgers Sent Home?

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2022 MLB Postseason with 111 wins under their belt and World Championship favoritism behind them. 4...

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Matt Code

Sep 30, 2022
3 min

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Slaying the Streak: Julio Rodriguez has the Mariners Postseason Bound

Earlier this week, Baseball America announced that its October issue would feature their 2022 MLB Rookie of the Year, Seattle Mariners...

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The End of an Era: Albert Pujols Walks Away

Matt Code

Sep 9, 2022
5 min

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The End of an Era: Albert Pujols Walks Away

3,364 hits, 695 home runs, 2,193 RBI, 3 MVPs, 2 rings, and 23 years ago, Albert Pujols was just a young Dominican-American kid on...

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Opinion: Buck Showalter and the First-Place Mets Prove Details Matter

Matt Code

Aug 10, 2022
5 min

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Opinion: Buck Showalter and the First-Place Mets Prove Details Matter

*All views expressed in this article reflect the individual author and not of The Drummey Angle* There are few things more important in...

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Home Run Derby X: Another Effort in MLB’s International Push

Matt Code

Jul 20, 2022
4 min

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Home Run Derby X: Another Effort in MLB’s International Push

On March 30th of this year, Major League Baseball announced a new international concept as part of their past promise of expanding the...

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Position Players Pitching: A Symptom of a Larger Problem

Matt Code

May 27, 2022
4 min

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Position Players Pitching: A Symptom of a Larger Problem

*The opinions expressed in this article represent the author individually, and not The Drummey Angle as a whole. Some of the most popular...

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Opinion: Small Markets Can Spend Money Too

Matt Code

Apr 27, 2022
5 min

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Opinion: Small Markets Can Spend Money Too

*The views expressed in this article do not represent The Drummey Angle in its entirety, but rather of the individual author. We aim to...

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What's Inside Baseball's New Collective Bargaining Agreement?

Matt Code

Mar 18, 2022
5 min

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What's Inside Baseball's New Collective Bargaining Agreement?

Baseball’s long winter of angst and infighting has been defeated by the sweet sounds of summer at all 30 Spring Training Camps. After 99...

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A More Perfect Game: Armando Galarraga's Near-Miss at History

Matt Code

Feb 18, 2022
5 min

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A More Perfect Game: Armando Galarraga's Near-Miss at History

June 2, 2010. 17,738 people gather in Detroit’s Comerica Park to take in a Wednesday night duel between the home-standing Tigers and...

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