An interesting story popped up on the MLB section of the ESPN website on Sunday: http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2555073 According to reports, the San Francisco Giants have given a 16 year old third…
Matt Smith
Matt Smith
Matt Smith is the editor and lead writer at BaseballGB. An Oakland A's fan, Matt has been following baseball since 1998 and started writing about the sport in 2006. He is the current Chair of the British Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Home field advantage is a common theme throughout sports. Local knowledge can help you get an edge over your opponent, whether that’s knowing how to play centre field in Minute…
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Like most non Yankees/Red Sox fans, having “the greatest rivalry in sports†constantly being thrown in my face has made me somewhat immune to the “charms†of this contest to…
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You could certainly tell that we are entering the business end of the season in the New Busch stadium just now. The Cards have slowly seen their early season lead…
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It’s funny really but as my enthusiasm for baseball came back with a vengeance, sitting down and writing about it seemed to take a back seat (“excuses, excuses†I hear…
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The absence of posts during the last month has not been a product of sheer laziness, more a sad reflection on how my interest has dipped during the period. The…
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Some potentially important news regarding North American sport on FIVE was announced today. It has been known for a while that FIVE were looking to branch out into digital broadcasting…
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There's nothing better than a minor league prospect when it comes to a good baseball name. There's an extra element of intrigue about guys you've only heard of (or more…
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As many predicted, Roger Clemens's latest attempt at retirement didn't last long. The Rocket will return to the Major League mound at the end of June (June 22 is the…
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There are some players in the game that every baseball fan, whatever their own allegiance, love to watch. One of the new additions to this “superstar” line-up is “King” Felix…