Japanese phenom and this past off-season's most sought after free agent, right handed pitcher Masahiro Tanaka made his Major League Baseball debut Friday for the New York Yankees. He is known for going 24-0 last season with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Pacific League, which is one of two leagues that make up Japan's...
The Baltimore Orioles Platinum Gold Glove winning third baseman, Manny Machado, has suffered a small setback on his recovery from knee surgery. Machado was injured his left knee towards the end of last season. It was a scary scene and he was carted off the field.
After the surgery the word was that Machado's recovery was...
If you haven't heard about it yet then you must not have a Twitter account. MLB Network's (MLBN) Face of MLB is a bracket-style competition that faces off each of the fan voted "face of the franchise" players against each other. The competition is now down to the Final Four: David Wright of the New York Mets, Eric Sogard of the...
As we head into Spring, counting down the days to Opening Day, it's time to write up my predictions. We have seen some truly astonishing things this off-season, including; Jay Z earning Robinson Cano a mad $240 million deal, Masahiro Tanaka becoming the fifth highest paid pitcher in baseball history in order to don the...
The long, cold winter is nearing an end; Spring Training has begun for some teams and for others it soon will. The 2014 MLB season is upon us!
For those that have been following Sports Unbiased for the last year, you know how much we love our predictions. As a site, we will get all the writers together, have them vote on who they...
The Oakland Athletics stormed to the division title, the Texas Rangers narrowly missed out on the Wild Card, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim massively underperformed, the Seattle Mariners had a poor losing season and the Houston Astros continued their shocking form. Since then, each team has gone about adding the missing pieces to...
2013 was a weird year for the New York Yankees and their fans. Due to injuries, they never had their primary lineup in the field. However, they were still in the playoff hunt until the last week of the season which goes to show the heart of the players on this team and just how good a manager Joe Girardi actually is. The Yankees...
Get ready for this one folks, it is going to be a huge shock. Japanese phenom, RHP Masahiro Tanaka, has finally chosen a home - a home in New York. This winter's most coveted free agent has signed with the New York Yankees at least according to a source who passed the breaking news on to ESPN's Buster Onley.
The contract is...
Welcome to another addition of “As the AROD Turns” only this time is has special guest stars in the names of Nelson Cruz, Johnny Peralta and 10 others. MLB has announced its suspensions of the players linked to the now defunct South Florida anti-aging clinic, Biogenesis. 12 players were handed 50 game suspensions while Alex...
The Philadelphia Phillies are still in striking distance in the National League East only 6.5 games out of first place and closed out the first half of the 2013 season on a bit of a roll. Why trade Michael Young? Why not keep the veteran for the stretch run? For one, Young is drawing a lot of interest and sometimes that is just too...
