The Baltimore Orioles signed right-hander Craig Kimbrel on Wednesday afternoon. The 35-year-old signed a one-year contract worth $13 million, and a club option for 2025. Kimbrel has been in the majors for 14 years and has joined his seventh team. The Atlanta Braves drafted him 2008. The Braves traded him to the San Diego Padres in 2015. The Padres traded him again to the … [Read more...] about Orioles and veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel agree to a one-year contract.
What Different Predictive Metrics Say About the Army-Navy Game
Sure- predictive metrics can be helpful when looking into the outcome of a game. They can ground an expectation of what should happen. However, this is college football, perhaps the most unproductive, random, and chaotic sport created. More so, this is Army-Navy, a defensive heavy weight fight where one play is often the difference between winning and losing. You can … [Read more...] about What Different Predictive Metrics Say About the Army-Navy Game
The Playoff 14: The AFC
The calendar has turned to December. Meaning that we get to start talking about the word “Playoffs.” Teams have separated themselves from the pack in November to be able to talk about the playoffs. Each week until the end of the regular season I will be giving you the 14 playoff teams from each conference (7 AFC, 7 NFC). Let’s begin with the AFC. PSA: This is my own list … [Read more...] about The Playoff 14: The AFC
Luck of the Draw: Orioles to pick 22nd in the 2024 MLB Draft
The MLB released the 2024 Draft Lottery odds last night. The Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, and Colorado Rockies all had the highest probability of earning the number one pick in the draft at 18.3%. The Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Guardians, and Detroit Tigers rounded out the top 10. The … [Read more...] about Luck of the Draw: Orioles to pick 22nd in the 2024 MLB Draft
Navy Football: Xavier Arline Should Start at Quarterback vs Army
Brain Newberry talked to the media once again this week. The biggest question facing this team coming into the Army game is who will start at quarterback. Four different players- Xavier Arline, Tai Lavatai, Braxton Woodson, and Blake Horvath- have started at quarterback for the Midshipmen this season. Injuries to Lavatai and Horvath early in the season forced true freshman … [Read more...] about Navy Football: Xavier Arline Should Start at Quarterback vs Army