New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: Wildcard Preview
Patrick and Casey discuss Astros-Yankees and Cubs-Pirates. Plus, trivia on those four teams! Continue reading New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: Wildcard Preview
Author: Oliver Connolly
Oliver Connolly is the editor-in-chief of The Read-Optional and a football columnist. He’s a former recruiting advisor for Western Michigan University, a contributor to SI Draft research and a member of the Pro Football Writers of America
New Podcast: The Final Podcast of the Regular Season
Ollie Connolly and Edward Overend look back at the regular season and preview the Wild Card matchups. Continue reading New Podcast: The Final Podcast of the Regular Season
New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: Baseball’s Final Weekend
Patrick and Casey discuss the remaining playoff races. They go over who should be the NL Cy Young and who they would vote for. Patrick catches Casey up on a week of baseball that he missed. Continue reading New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: Baseball’s Final Weekend
First to worst in 2016
Adam Brown examines which teams can bounce back from dud seasons in 2015 to make the playoffs in 2016. Continue reading First to worst in 2016
New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: 2016 MLB Free Agency – who is overrated/underrated?
Patrick and Casey discuss who is the most underrated player in baseball and then discuss disappointing 2015 seasons. They then look at which free agents are most appealing looking at the upcoming offseason. Continue reading New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: 2016 MLB Free Agency – who is overrated/underrated?
New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: Problems in Houston; Who wants the AL Cy Young?
Patrick and Casey discuss what just happened to the Astros. They preview a possible NLDS matchup and discuss a whole lot about the Cy Young award. Continue reading New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: Problems in Houston; Who wants the AL Cy Young?
New “Baseball As It Was” Podcast: Rick Dempsey
In a career that covered 24 seasons and four decades, Rick Dempsey possessed endearing qualities as both a durable catcher and a unique personality. Our lineup of topics discussed with Rick includes: -His relationship with his Orioles Hall of Fame … Continue reading New “Baseball As It Was” Podcast: Rick Dempsey
New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: New managers in 2016, Fixing the postseason and “MVP” title
Patrick and Casey discuss which managers will not be around in 2016. They then discuss how they would fix the playoff setup followed by a discussion of what does MVP mean. They close it out with trivia. Continue reading New “Bullpen Banter” Podcast: New managers in 2016, Fixing the postseason and “MVP” title
Daily Rundown: 10th September
By Oliver Connolly, Editor-In-Chief The Mets are actually going to make the World Series! Everyone stay calm!! Results Wednesday, September 9 MATCHUP RESULT WIN LOSS SAVE Chicago St. Louis STL 4, CHC 3 Jonathan Broxton Clayton Richard Trevor Rosenthal … Continue reading Daily Rundown: 10th September
A Tale of Two Ballparks
Both the Blue Jays and Astros are thriving. So why the different attitudes within the ballparks? Continue reading A Tale of Two Ballparks
Daily Rundown: September 8th
The daily rundown for September 8th. There’s results, fun facts, images and prep for today’s games. Continue reading Daily Rundown: September 8th
Daily Rundown: 7th September
The return of the daily rundown. Continue reading Daily Rundown: 7th September
Call to the Bullpen 