Brazil is known for a lot of things. A great soccer team. Amazing weather. And a certain type of wax that always brings a smile to a guys face. However, up until Wednesday, Brazil wasn’t know for producing baseball players. As a matter of fact, up until Wednesday, there hadn’t been a Brazilian born player [...]
Major League Baseball has suspended Toronto Blue Jays’ 3B Brett Lawrie for four games because of his actions on Tuesday night. For those of you not aware, Lawrie threw his helmet at home plate umpire Bill Miller after Miller called out Lawrie on strikes in the ninth inning. I for one am shocked by this. [...]
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie struck out in the bottom of the ninth inning in last night’s Blue Jays – Tampa Bay Rays game. That normally wouldn’t be a big deal. What was a big deal was what happened after the strike out. After Lawrie was called out on strikes by homeplate umpire [...]
Here is a live look in to today’s Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox game courtesy of Fangraphs: Source: FanGraphs You can follow The Baseball Index on Twitter @ baseballindex
There are 365 days in a year, but only one that counts and that’s Opening Day in baseball. And with all due respect to the games played in Japan and baseball’s Opening Night on Wednesday, Thursday was the real Opening Day. There’s nothing better than a slew of day baseball games and the enthusiasm is [...]
Today is Opening Day in baseball and every team starts out 0-0 and a dream. Well, every team starts out 0-0 except for the Seattle Mariners, Oakland A’s, Miami Marlins, and St. Louis Cardinals. Be it as it may, this year baseball is wide open. You could make the argument for at least 12 teams [...]
