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Brock Turner, the 'Athlete Bias,' and the Movement That Produced the Recall of Judge Aaron Persky

The judge who issued the controversial Brock Turner sentence was voted off the bench in a stunning recall election. Was Judge Aaron Persky too lenient toward athletes? Or did his opponents mislead the public?

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

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The Yankees and Red Sox Are (Again) the Kings of Baseball in Latest Power Rankings

The Yankees do everything well and are afraid of nobody. They lead our latest edition of Power Rankings.

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

MLB

God Help the Baltimore Orioles, Who Must Trade Manny Machado and Blow It All Up

The Orioles entered the 2018 season hoping to compete for a playoff spot. Thirty-five games later, they may as well start rebuilding.

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

MLB

The Blazing Hot Red Sox Lead Our Power Rankings, But Good Luck Against the Astros

With Mookie Betts leading the way, the Red Sox have MLB's best record.

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

MLB

A Brief History of Yankees-Red Sox Brawls

The Yankees and Red Sox turned in a wild brawl on Wednesday night. It was one of many over the rivals' long history.

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

MLB

MLB Power Rankings: Astros Take the Top Spot ... But How About Those Mets?

The defending champion Astros remain the best in baseball, but the Mets are the most pleasant surprise to start the season.

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

MLB

How to Create a 'Scott Foster' Rule for MLB: Let a Civilian Be the Emergency Catcher

How could MLB find ways to potentially integrate a civilian into a game?

by Gabriel Baumgaertner

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MLB

Fantasy Baseball Debate: Aaron Judge vs. J.D. Martinez

Aaron Judge and J.D. Martinez are on different sides of baseball's most storied rivalry, as well as this entry in our fantasy baseball debate series. Which outfielder should you prioritize in your league?

by Michael Beller

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MLB

Fantasy Baseball Debate: Christian Yelich vs. Tommy Pham

Christian Yelich and Tommy Pham share a position, a division, and a neighborhood on the fantasy baseball draft board? Which of these NL Central standouts is the better fantasy player? The latest in our 2018 Fantasy Baseball Debate Series.

by Michael Beller

MLB

Who Is The Ultimate Backup Catcher?

Every baseball team has a backup catcher. Many players make their livings as backup catchers. So who is the Ultimate Backup Catcher?

by Gabriel Baumgaertner