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Rant Sports MLB Power Rankings For Week Seven
It is time to continue our MLB Power Rankings for the 2012 season, which will continue to focus on the top 10 teams in the majors. Texas Rangers (This Week: 1, Last Week: 1) - They’re no longer owners of the best record in the game, but they continue to hold the top spot in our MLB Power Rankings. [...]
TweetBrett Lawrie Gets Four Game Suspension For Hitting An Umpire With His Helmet; Too Little Or Too Much?
Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays is certainly passionate about the game of baseball. That passion went overboard Tuesday night as Brett Lawrie had a rage eruption after being called out on strikes in the 9th inning. Brett Lawrie thought strike 3 was actually ball 4 (which it was), and he ended up throwing [...]
TweetBrett Lawrie Gets Ejected; Throws Helmet at Umpire
Earlier in the year, I wrote that Toronto Blue Jays’ third baseman Brett Lawrie was the next big thing. I thought he would earn that moniker for his play on the field, not throwing helmets in the vicinity of umpires. But in the Blue Jays’ 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, Brett Lawrie did just that [...]
TweetBrett Lawrie Spikes Batting Helmet Into Umpire After Questionable Called Strikes
Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays is one of the hardest-playing, fieriest players in baseball. That fire got the best of him at the end of the Jays 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre Tuesday night. Lawrie was up against Fernando Rodney with one out in the bottom of the [...]
TweetRant Sports MLB Power Rankings For Week Six
It is time to continue our MLB Power Rankings for the 2012 season, which will continue to focus on the top 10 teams in the majors. Texas Rangers (This Week: 1, Last Week: 2) - So last week I asked a silly question about whether the Texas Rangers could afford to keep Josh Hamilton. After this week, [...]
TweetAlbert Pujols and 10 Other Players Who Shouldn’t Panic About Their Slow Start
Toronto Blue Jays Sign Vladimir Guerrero
The Toronto Blue Jays have just become an even more dangerous team. The Blue Jays announced Thursday that the team has signed free agent desginated hitter Vladimir Guerrero to a minor league deal. Guerrero will earn a pro-rated contract of $1.3 million if he is called up to the majors. The 37-year-old former outfielder spent [...]
TweetBrent Morel and 10 Other Players Who Are Costing Their Team A Chance at the World Series
Los Angeles Angels First Baseman Albert Pujols Ends Longest Home Run Drought Of Career
Los Angeles Angels first baseman Albert Pujols has finally hit his first regular-season home run since joining the Los Angeles Angels, ending the longest drought of his 12-year career after 33 games and 139 at-bats. Pujols’ two-run bomb on Sunday came in the fifth inning against Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Drew Hutchison. Pujols, who is a [...]
TweetRant Sports MLB Power Rankings For Week Five
It is time to continue our MLB Power Rankings for the 2012 season. For the fifth week, we will try to place a greater emphasis on how teams have performed over the first month of the season. This week we will continue to focus on the top 10 teams in the majors. Tampa Bay Rays (This [...]
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