Cheaters or Legends?
“Baseball just came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion.” – Ernie Harwell Doesn’t the spirit of...
View ArticlePhils move Worley, pick up Revere
The seemingly passive Phillies finally awoke from their winter meetings slumber to find themselves with a young center fielder, but missing a young star pitcher. The Philadelphia Phillies traded...
View ArticlePhillies add aging Young
The Phillies made their second big winter deal today, finalizing a trade to bring Michael Young to Philly in return for two relievers. Rumors of the deal had been swirling for at least three days, with...
View Article2013 MLB Preview
Over the next few days, The Sideline Authority will be doing a preview of the upcoming MLB season. We will highlight what we expect from all 30 teams and who we think will still be playing in October....
View ArticleAL East – 2013 Preview
No division in baseball creates more buzz than the AL East. The 2012-2013 offseason had a team not from Boston or New York making all the blockbuster moves. The Toronto Blue Jays took most of the Miami...
View ArticleAL Central – 2013 Preview
The AL Central was the worst division as a whole in baseball by win-loss standards. The division champion Detroit Tigers, represented the AL in the World Series. The AL Central may have a different...
View ArticleAL West – 2013 Preview
Coming into the year, the AL West is one of the most exciting divisions in Major League Baseball. Last season, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim set the baseball world on fire by calling up Mike Trout....
View ArticleNL West – 2013 Preview
The NL West is a division full of possibilities. The Rockies seem like a team on the rise, but the Padres just don’t look like they are going very far. The Diamondbacks had a successful offseason by...
View ArticleSurprises, Disappointments, and the Same Ol’ Same Ol’– Early Addition
The 2013 MLB season has, overall, gotten off to a great start. The offense has been plentiful and the drama has been abundant. We have seen two home runs by pitchers and both times it was during a...
View ArticleThe weekend changes everything
A lot can change over the course of a single weekend. Just ask the Los Angeles Lakers, for example. When the workday was over, Kobe Bryant was the face of America’s most valuable NBA team. But Friday...
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