#HIGHFIVE | Top 5 Black & brown MLB Players (Week 25)
by Malik Wright | September 30, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Aaron Judge is HIM! After tying Roger Maris for the most home runs in a single season by an American League player with 61, he sets his sights on 62 and becoming the second Black Triple Crown winner ever. Of course, the history-making MLBbro is at the top of our...
Central Hospital: Once MLBbros Tim Anderson & Byron Buxton Went Down, Their Squads Didn’t Stand A Chance
by Dante Miles | September 29, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson and Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton are two of the biggest names in baseball, and with that type of fame comes great expectations. Unfortunately for both superstar MLBbros, this season failed to meet lofty...
Aaron Judge and Mookie Betts Bring MLBbro Influence That Dominates MLB MVP Races
by Ronald Agers | September 28, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
MLBbro.com is a website that celebrates the great black and brown baseball players in the Major Leagues. Even though the staff knew that there was supreme talent that was overlooked, even we couldn’t have foreseen two MLBbros in Aaron Judge and Mookie Betts not only...
Return To Glory: History Says MLBbros Hunter Greene & Ke’Bryan Hayes Will Lead Reds, Pirates Back To Prominence
by Dante Miles | September 27, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Tonight, Hunter Greene takes the mound for the Cincinnati Reds as they take on Ke’Bryan Hayes and the Pittsburgh Pirates. While other teams around the league continue to battle for playoff positions, this matchup gives us an opportunity to watch two young studs who...
Barry Bonds Wants Aaron Judge To Bring His Bro Show To San Francisco
by Malik Wright | September 26, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Home Run King Barry Bond wants Bay-area native Aaron Judge in a San Francisco Giants jersey come 2023. The sweepstakes for this year's soon to be American League MVP will be one of the biggest the Majors has ever seen....
Is Aaron Judge Having The Greatest Contract Year In MLB History? | The MLBbro Exceeded Even The Highest Expectations
by Craig Grant | September 24, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Contract years are always a gamble. And in case you haven’t been paying attention, there is no safer bet right now than MLBbro Aaron Judge. Back in April the New York Yankees offered the slugger a seven-year deal in the range of $30 million annually. The team fell...
Aaron Judge And Mookie Betts Are 1 & 2 In Runs Scored | These MLBbros Get On Base, Cross The Plate
by Kevin Moore | September 24, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Mookie Betts and Aaron Judge have had impressive seasons this year. And we’ll get to see both players compete in the postseason. At the plate, these brothers have caused a lot of havoc for opposing teams. These two are at the top of the rankings in the league when it...
#HIGHFIVE | Top 5 Black & brown Players This Week
by Malik Wright | September 23, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Aaron Judge is having one of the greatest regular seasons in Major League Baseball history and has a chance to cap it off by setting a new American League home run record and winning the illustrious Triple Crown. Judge gets the top spot in Week 24 of our #HighFive...
Mookie Betts Makes LA Dodgers History Going 35-35 | First Dodger Since Duke Snider In 1954 To Reach The Homers & Doubles Mark
by DA Gambler | September 22, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Los Angeles Dodgers, already with 103 wins, are looking to finish out the season injury free as they wait for the Wild Card beef to get settled. With the division already clinched, franchise MLBbro Mookie Betts is still finding ways to break records and separate...
Aaron Judge Could Add the Triple Crown To His Laundry List of Accomplishments | Would Join Frank Robinson As Only MLBbros In Exclusive Club
by Ronald Agers | September 21, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Aaron Judge hit his 60th home run of the 2022 season in a 9-8 Yankees win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. While his fellow MLBbro Giancarlo Stanton's walk-off grand slam was bro bombing at its best, Judge is closing in on Roger Maris and that's simply the stuff of...
MLBbros Beginning Key Series With Major Playoff Implications | Crunch Time
by Dante Miles | September 20, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
As we get closer to playoff baseball, it’s time to key in on some series that could have serious playoff implications down the stretch. ...
Hunter Greene Throws Record 47 Pitches Over 100 MPH | Dr. Sticks Is Lit, Return Of The Stro Show In Chicago
by Malik Wright | September 19, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Hunter Greene’s record-breaking outing in his return to action Saturday night highlights a solid weekend on the mound for some MLBbros. Hunter Greene Hunter Greene threw 47 pitches over 100 MPH in his first start in six weeks after going on the Injured List with a...
Did MLB Finally Find The Next Ken Griffey Jr. In Atlanta Braves MLBbro Michael Harris II?
by Justin Petrille | September 18, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
LOS ANGELES - Michael Harris II looks like he will be one special talent. He was drafted in the third round by the Braves in the 2019 draft, and spent three years in their farm system. He was tearing it up in the beginning of this year’s AA minor league season with...
#HIGHFIVE | Top 5 Black & brown MLB Stars (Week 23)
by Malik Wright | September 16, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Aaron Judge is at 57 home runs this year which is the fourth most ever in a single season by a Black player and only four behind former Yankee Roger Maris for the American League record of 61. The King of New York takes the top spot on Week 23 of our #HighFive list...
J.P. Crawford Can Reach A Career Milestone With The Seattle Mariners | On The Cusp Of Team’s First Playoff Appearance Since 2001
by Kevin Moore | September 14, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
This is a very attractive time in the MLB season. Teams are playing for a spot in the postseason and it’s a competitive battle. Just ask the Seattle Mariners, who are in the driver's seat to secure one of the three AL Wild Card slots. If the Mariners make the...
MLBbros Who Could Win Gold Glove Awards This Season | They Bring The Web Magic & The Metrics
by Dante Miles | September 13, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
When fans discuss baseball around America, offense is usually the first thing we speak of. “Chicks Dig the Longball” was a hot catchphrase in baseball years ago, but the reality is EVERYONE does. But there is another catchphrase that rings true in every sport;...
George Springer Needs To Bring His Championship Grit In Upcoming Series Against Tampa Rays
by Kevin Moore | September 12, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Toronto Blue Jays are in a position to make the postseason this year. But it won’t be easy. They've only been to the playoffs three times since winning back-to-back World Series in 1992-93. Playing in the talent-laden American League East hasn't helped their...
MLBbro Great Jimmy Rollins Recalls “Lack Of Respect” Given By Ryne Sandberg
by Ronald Agers | September 11, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
One would be surprised, behind the scenes, how close sports mirrors any office job known to man. The one thing that ties the two situations together is that human beings with varying personalities dictate how successful that team or that business is over a certain...
MLBbros Who We Regretfully Won’t Get To See In The Playoffs | These Black Knights Put It On For Their Squads
by Craig Grant | September 10, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The MLB playoff race is heating up and teams are competing at a high level to vie for position. There are several MLBbros positioned to be in the playoffs this year. Aaron Judge, Michael Harris II, Triston McKenzie, JP Crawford, Josh Bell, Trent Grisham and Mookie...
#HIGHFIVE | MLBbro Aaron Judge Is the Top Shotta This Week
by Malik Wright | September 9, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Aaron Judge continues to add to what will be considered one of the greatest seasons in Major League history after blasting his 55th home run of the year. The MLBbro Bronx Bomber takes the top spot in Week 22 of our #HighFive list. 1. Aaron Judge With four home runs...
The Pressure To Perform Is On These 3 MLBbro Hurlers During Final Month Of The Season
by Malik Wright | September 8, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Here are three MLBbro relievers who need to be on top of their game during the final month of the year. 1. Devin Williams The Milwaukee Brewers put all of their eggs into the basket believing Devin Williams would be able to replace the production of their former...
Baby Bros Vaughn Grissom and Michael Harris II Shock Baseball With Early Success
by Ronald Agers | September 7, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
With all of the attention going to the dominating big market teams like the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers, it is easy for feel-good stories to fall through the cracks. Then throw in the superstars on those teams like Aaron Judge (Yankees) and Mookie...
These MLBbros Stole The Show On Labor Day 2022
by David Grubb | September 6, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
While most of the country was celebrating Labor Day with backyard barbecues to signal the unofficial end of Summer, some MLBbros were putting in work helping their teams in pursuit of an appearance in baseball’s Fall Classic. Andrew McCutchen continues to push the...
“It’s A Dream Come True To Go To War Against Dusty” | Managers Dusty Baker & Tony Beasley Clash For The Culture
by Malik Wright | September 5, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Dusty Baker and Tony Beasley faced off last week in what was the first matchup of the season between two Black managers. https://mlbbro.com/2022/08/17/tony-beasley-takes-over-interim-manager-duties-with-a-win-in-his-first-game/ Only three Major League...
The Royals Have Nothing To Play For, But Michael Taylor Is Setting Himself Up Nicely For Next Season
by Craig Grant | September 4, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Kansas City Royals are nowhere near competing for the playoffs but that hasn’t stopped MLBbro Michael Taylor from going on a tear recently. He’s batted over .350 this week and had multiple hits in every game since August 28. He’s been in the leadoff spot as well...
George Springer Was Brought To Toronto For Moments Just Like This | Time To Make The Playoffs
by Justin Petrille | September 3, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
George Springer is a huge game changer on and off the field. At this point in the season, the 2022 All-Star is batting .266, with 19 home runs, and 57 RBI. He has an on-base percentage of .343 and a slugging percentage of .471. The 32-year-old is in his second season...
#HIGHFIVE | Best Black & Brown MLB Ballers (Week 21)
by Malik Wright | September 2, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Mookie Betts took home his fair share of hardware this week and tied his career high in home runs to earn the top spot in Week 21 of our #HighFive list. 1. Mookie Betts This week Mookie Betts was awarded two of baseball's highest honors: Being named Rob Parker’s Home...
Aaron Judge Joins Exclusive Club Of MLBbros With Multiple 50 Homer Seasons | Chilling With Willie Mays, Ken Griffey Jr.
by Dante Miles | September 1, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge has officially reached rarified air yet again. Judge hit his 51st homer on Tuesday, and currently is on pace to hit 63 homers. But before we start predicting 60+, let's admire just how impressive getting to 50 is, especially when...
Josh Bell Giving The Padres Exactly What They Need As They Make Playoff Push
by Kevin Moore | August 31, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Earlier this month, the San Diego Padres made a move to acquire Josh Bell along with Juan Soto via trade. It was apparent that Bell needed to be a part of a team that had a shot at making the postseason. And now he is in that position. The switch hitting slugger has...
Team USA Is Looking MLBbro Formidable For World Baseball Classic Title Defense | Tim Anderson Is In The Building
by Dante Miles | August 30, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson is taking the phrase “SouthSide Worldwide” to new heights, as he is the latest MLBbro to join the Team USA roster for the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The inaugural WBC was played in 2006 and had become one of the most unique...
Trayce Thompson Is Looking To Bring A World Series Home To The Family
by Kevin Moore | August 29, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a lot of success this season and are putting themselves in a position to win another World Series title. On paper, the Dodgers are stacked and are a team opposing clubs don’t want to see during the postseason. One player on the Dodgers...
Can MLBbro, Andrew McCutchen Power the Milwaukee Brewers Into the Final Wild Card Spot?
by Ronald Agers | August 27, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
In the National League, with the exception of the NL East where the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets are battling it out for the division crown, the divisions have leaders in the St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers that sit comfortably at the top of the...
#HIGHFIVE | Top Black & Brown MLB Players (Week 20)
by Malik Wright | August 26, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Triston McKenzie gets the top spot on the 20th edition of the 2022 #HighFive list after racking up a career high 14 strikeouts in his win last Friday against the Chicago White Sox. 1. Triston "Dr Sticks" McKenzie Triston McKenzie’s rise from top prospect...
These 3 MLBbros Have Been Second Half Assassins | Shining In The Middle Of A Playoff Race
by Malik Wright | August 25, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
MLBbro.com is closing in on the final months of the season. some bros got off to really fast starts and have fizzled since the All-star break. Others have taken off and are definitely second half assassins who are impacting the game each night. Trayce Thompson...
MLBbro David Price Knows The Assignment | Tighten Up the Late Inning Pitching Rotation For the Dodgers
by Ronald Agers | August 24, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
It’s no secret that the Los Angeles Dodgers have been consistently dominating the majors with the best record in baseball. While taking residency as the cream of the crop may have some fans happy, this has been nothing new for the Dodgers in recent years. Usually, the...
Is There Really A Team That Can Defeat Mookie Betts & Dave Roberts’ Dodgers? | MLBbro Show Still Shining In Hollywood
by Dante Miles | August 23, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The phrase “World Series or bust” has become cliche in the world of contenders around sports, but over the past few years this has been scripture for the Los Angeles Dodgers. As the year rolls along, Mookie Betts and the Dodgers once again remain the clear favorites...
No MLBbros Are Batting .300, Aaron Judge Has The Best Shot To Accomplish This
by Kevin Moore | August 22, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
When perennial .300 hitter Tim Anderson went down with what probably is a season-ending finger injury, that left the MLBbros without a .300 hitter. With the 2022 regular season coming to an end, it's no mystery that our MLBbros have had some great success throughout...
MLBbro.com Shines The Light On First All-Minority Starting Lineup In MLB History
by Ronald Agers | August 20, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
This past week, MLBbro icon Roberto Clemente celebrated his 88th birthday. His career is more known for his individual accomplishments, but what gets lost in a career and life that was taken from us far, far too soon is the historical movements of the Pittsburgh...
#HIGHFIVE | Top 5 MLBbros (Week 19)
by Malik Wright | August 19, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Atlanta Braves rookies “King” Vaughn Grissom and “Money” Michael Harris II have sparked the team over the last week and a half, leading them to an 8-2 record as they close in on the Mets for the top spot in the National League East. 1. Vaughn Grissom Vaughn Grissom's...
MLBbro Rookie Money Mike Harris Gets The Bag From Atlanta Braves
by Dante Miles | August 18, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos has been adamant about making long term commitments to pieces that he feels are critical to the Braves future, and our young MLBbro Michael Harris II was the latest to reap the benefits. In a move that surprised many...
Tony Beasley Takes Over Interim Manager Duties With A Win In His First Game
by Ronald Agers | August 17, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
When an organization decides to make a change in leadership, the timing is often never right and unexpected. When the Texas Rangers relieved manager Chris Woodward and replaced him with MLBbro third base coach Tony Beasley as interim manager for the rest of the...
Atlanta Braves Playoff Push Is Shaping Up To Be The Beginning Of A New Era
by Dante Miles | August 16, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Atlanta Braves have been one of the hottest hitting teams in baseball over the past week, and rookie MLBbros Michael Harris II and Vaughn Grissom have been major contributors. Much like Harris, injuries on the big league roster made it possible for Grissom to show...
Marcus Stroman Meets Josiah Gray In The Clash Of Melanated Mound Marauders
by Kevin Moore | August 15, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Today, two of our MLBbros will take the mound against each other in a NL battle. The Chicago Cubs take on the Washington Nationals. And that means there will be a bro starting on the mound for each team, as Marcus Stroman and Josiah Gray will square off. This will be...
Aaron Judge vs. Shohei Ohtani | 3 Reasons Why Each Player Wins AL MVP
by Justin Petrille | August 13, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 1 Comment
As the 2022 MLB season begins to head through its final quarter, the end-of-the-season awards are being discussed more and more. One of the major awards, the AL MVP, has two players who each can make an argument on why the award should go to them. Those players are...
#HIGHFIVE | Top Black & brown Players (Week 18)
by Malik Wright | August 12, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Triston McKenzie has molded himself from top prospect to Ace of a playoff team. He showed out in most recent start getting the win after eight shutout innings, allowing just two hits on eight strikeouts against the first place Houston Astros to take the top spot in...
George Springer & Michael Brantley Injuries Are Crushing Blows For Toronto Blue Jays, Houston Astros Playoff Push
by Malik Wright | August 11, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Two former World Series Champions and teammates in Michael Brantley and George Springer are expected to miss time down the stretch due to injuries. Michael Brantley The understated superstar may see his streak of five consecutive seasons with a batting average of .299...
Fly Tai Walker Looks To Bounce Back After Rough Atlanta Start
by Kevin Moore | August 10, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Taijuan Walker has had an impressive season so far for the New York Mets. Coming off a season where he was named an All-Star for the first time in his career, he was ready to have more success this season. And he already has more wins than he did last year....
Tim Anderson’s Suspension Reduced | TA7 Is Still Confident The White Sox Make A Playoff Run
by Dante Miles | August 9, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Over the weekend, Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson reached a settlement with Major League Baseball which saw his three-game suspension reduced to two. Anderson was suspended by the league for making contact with an umpire during an argument over balls and...
These Three MLBbros Came Out Smoking After The All-Star Break
by Malik Wright | August 8, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Aaron Judge, Cedric Mullins and Mookie Betts are three of the hottest players in the Majors post All-Star break. Here is a look at their numbers and a preview of what’s ahead for them over the last two months. 1. Aaron Judge Statistically, Aaron Judge’s 2022 could...
MLBbros Bringing the Arm Support | Pitchers Mychal Givens & Jay Jackson Are Moving With a Purpose
by Justin Petrille | August 7, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 1 Comment
This year’s MLB trade deadline was one to remember, with several stars finding new homes. While it is easy to think that positional players and big bats are what you need in October, the real unsung heroes are the elite pitching with not just the starters, but in the...
What Does Josh Hader Trade Mean For Milwaukee Relief Pitcher Devin “Air Bender” Williams ?
by Craig Grant | August 6, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The trade deadline in sports is always full of sellers and buyers. Contending teams look to increase their chances for playoff runs, and teams who are behind in the standings look towards the future. This is why the Milwaukee Brewer’s trade of closer Josh Hader...
JP Crawford Is Vital to Seattle’s Playoff Push | There’s A Next Level For This MLBbro
by Kevin Moore | August 5, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The MLB playoffs will have a different look this year. A total of 12 teams will be featured in the postseason (six teams from the American and National League). It will be an exciting finish toward the end of the season as teams will try to secure a spot to compete...
Marcus Semien Stole The 100th Base Of His Career | Can He Go 30/30 This Season?
by Malik Wright | August 3, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Marcus Semien just stole the 100th base of his career and continues to run wild during his first season in Texas. https://twitter.com/Rangers/status/1553835995820335105?s=20&t=I01sqnmv0iOG5Ee5zFyEYQ The inaugural winner of the MLBbro.com Player of the Year award...
MLBbro Josh Bell Traded To Loaded San Diego Padres | Nats Quietly Secure Two Future MLBbro Stars In Blockbuster
by Ronald Agers | August 3, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The days of forecasting, guessing and debating about player movement finally ended at the trading deadline on Tuesday as the deal between the Washington Nationals and San Diego Padres stole the headlines and news cycle. It was no surprise to anyone that Juan Soto was...
Taijuan Walker’s Been The Mets Model Of Consistency | Sunday Was First Time In 10 Starts That He Hasn’t Gone 6 Innings
by DA Gambler | August 2, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
As he did for much of 2021, Mets melanated mound marauder Taijuan Walker has carried a huge load as he’s effectively led the pitching staff in the absence of Max Scherzer and Jacob deGrom. Despite Scherzer just recently returning from nearly seven weeks on the...
Aaron Judge Reaches The 200 Home Run Mark In The Midst Of A Monster Season
by Malik Wright | August 1, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Aaron Judge’s 200th career home run adds another credential to what will end up being the greatest season for a New York Yankee in the franchise's history. https://twitter.com/snyyankees/status/1553454717413588992?s=20&t=HW1KHD2G1wufz1oapI2v2g On Saturday afternoon,...
How Does the Future Of MLBBro Josh Bell Fit In With the Juan Soto Trade Situation?
by Ronald Agers | July 31, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Almost a month to the day MLBbro.com did a feature on the future of Josh Bell (who some believed was playing well enough to participate in this year’s All-Star game) on the potential trade rumors surrounding him. Even though the Washington Nationals were very pleased...
Dusty Baker Thinks MLB Hall Of Fame Voters Are Playing Favorites | If David Ortiz Is In Then Barry Bonds Shouldn’t Be Waiting For Induction
by Justin Petrille | July 30, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 1 Comment
One of the greatest managers in the history of Baseball is not happy with whom the Hall of Fame voters have left out of Cooperstown. Dusty Baker, the current manager of the Houston Astros, recently said how ridiculous it is that Barry Bonds is not a part of the MLB...
#HIGHFIVE | Top Black & Brown Players This Week (Week 16)
by Malik Wright | July 29, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Mookie Betts got his half started with an epic game against the Dodgers biggest rivals then followed by joining the 200-career home run club, giving him the top spot in Week 16 of our #HighFive list. 1. Mookie Betts Mookie Betts carried his MVP caliber first half of...
Black Ace David Price Is Still Rolling | He’s 78th On The All-Time K List And Counting, You Can’t Front On Him a Little
by Kevin Moore | July 29, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
David Price is in his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers and is looking to win his first World Series title as a member of the Dodgers and his second overall title. Price has had a lot of success throughout his career and the 36-year-old is not ready to walk...
Melanated Mound Marauders Toss Coastal Gems | Taijuan Walker & Josiah Gray Manhandled Top MLB Teams Tuesday Night
by Malik Wright | July 28, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Taijuan Walker and Josiah Gray are at different points in their careers, but both got it done on separate coasts on Tuesday night against some of the best offenses in baseball. Taijuan Walker won Game 1 of the most anticipated Subway Series between the Mets and...
Trayce Thompson Has Become More Than Just A Fill-In For Mookie Betts
by Ronald Agers | July 27, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Los Angeles Dodgers are on an epic run to distance themselves from their divisional rivals, the San Diego Padres. Remember about six weeks ago when the Padres had whittled the Dodgers’ NL West lead down to 1.5 games? Well, the alarm clock sounded, and Los Angeles...
Which Player Had The Greatest Season By An MLBbro In Yankees History ? | Aaron Judge Wants The Crown
by Dante Miles | July 26, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The New York Yankees didn’t pay the man, so instead Aaron Judge has made opposing pitchers pay all season. Judge has played with a chip on his shoulder all season, and so far, the results have been staggering. As of Monday morning, Judge was hitting .294 with an...
Mookie Betts Caps Special Week For MLBbro Culture With 200th Career Homer
by Malik Wright | July 25, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Mookie Betts hit the 200th home run of his career Saturday night to put a cap on a special week for the face of baseball. If he was not there already, there is now no doubt about Mookie Betts' place on Major League Baseball's Mount Rushmore of current best players as...
These 3 MLBbros Need To Step It Up In The Second Half Of The Season
by Justin Petrille | July 24, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
It’s easy to highlight all the players who are leading their teams to great things, like J.P. Crawford, Triston McKenzie, etc. But what about the guys who still have some room for improvement? Three bros in particular definitely need to step it up for their respective...
Soul Patroller Michael Harris II Gives Off Same Vibes As Past Atlanta Braves Greats
by Ronald Agers | July 23, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
This MLBbro story is an easy, feel-good story about a hometown boy growing up watching his favorite team only to grow up and become a budding superstar years later. It’s a setup that would be a script from a Hollywood movie or an after school special on television. So...
Giancarlo Stanton Becomes First MLBbro To Win All-Star Game MVP Since Prince Fielder In 2011
by David Grubb | July 20, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
In his return home, Giancarlo Stanton of the New York Yankees was the brightest star in Los Angeles on Monday night, earning the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player award and leading the American League to a 3-2 win over the National League in the 92nd edition of the...
Live From 2022 MLB All-Star Press Conference: Aaron Judge’s Message For The Baseball World: “It’s All About Winning”
by DA Gambler | July 19, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
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MLBbros Bringing The Soul Patrol | AL All-Stars Feature First All-Black Starting Outfield Since 2017
by David Grubb | July 18, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
For only the second time since 1996 there will be three MLBbros starting in the outfield for the American League at the All-Star Game. Sunday afternoon it was announced that Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton would step into the American League starting lineup...
Melanated Mound Marauder Showdown| Stro Show vs Fly Tai
by admin | July 17, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
It was the MLBbro show on the mound in Chicago on Friday. Veteran melanated mound marauder Marcus Stroman faced his former team and friend Taijuan Walker in a pitchers duel which last about five innings, which by todays standard qualifies as a nice mound battle. By...
MLBbro Jo Adell Shines In Los Angeles Angels Return From Minors
by Ronald Agers | July 16, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
When the Los Angeles Angels sent our MLBbro Jo Adell down to the minors, the franchise had abandoned their four man outfield rotation that included Adell, Mike Trout, Brandon Marsh and Taylor Ward. At that time, the Angels weren’t in disarray and there was hope that...
#HIGHFIVE | Top Black & brown MLB Players (Week 14)
by Malik Wright | July 15, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Pitching was king in Black baseball this week. Four pitchers made Week 14 of our #HighFive list for the first time ever, led by Triston McKenzie who has yet to allow a single run in his two July starts. Triston McKenzie No starting pitcher in the Majors has...
Washington Nationals Pitcher Josiah Gray Gives MLBbro.com His World Series-Winning Rotation
by Dante Miles | July 14, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
This week on the "High and Outside" podcast, we sat down with Washington Nationals starting pitcher Josiah Gray to talk about the melanated mound marauders' journey as a big-league pitcher. Josiah was acquired last season in the trade that sent Mad Max Scherzer and...
Golden Arm MLBbro Jordan Hicks Throws Fastest Pitch This Season | Can You Even Tell He’s Dealt With Injuries?
by Kevin Moore | July 13, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Jordan Hicks has dealt with his fair share of injuries over the last few years. The St. Louis Cardinals right-handed pitcher with the golden arm, can’t seem to shake the injury bug. But when he’s healthy and on that mound, you better believe he’s going to bring the...
Orioles Centerfielder Cedric “CM STORM” Mullins Has Led Team To Surprising Start Amidst Ownership Power Struggle
by Devon POV Mason | July 12, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Baltimore Orioles have to be the surprise of the MLB season thus far. For a team that was predicted to finish with just 61 victories this season, the lowest in the majors, being 43-44 just past the halfway mark is very surprising. The team has been the “cardiac...
When MLBbro Hunter Greene Gets A Squad To Back Him Up In Cincy, He’s Black Ace Bound
by Malik Wright | July 11, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Hunter Greene was all gas no breaks on the mound Saturday as he threw the second most pitches over 100 MPH in Major League history and tied a career-high in strikeouts in the Reds walk-off win over Tampa Bay. ...
MLBbro Jazz Chisolm Will Be Showing Off All That Swag In This Year’s All-Star Game
by Justin Petrille | July 9, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 2 Comments
In only his third big league season, the man simply known as “Jazz” will be rocking the streets of L.A. to show off his game, and his one-of-a-kind electric personality in this year's Midsummer Classic. Jazz Chisholm is having the best season of his young career, has...
An MLBbro.com Breakdown In the AL MVP Race Between Aaron Judge and Yordan Alvarez
by Ronald Agers | July 9, 2022 | 6TH SLOT, THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
It’s hard to believe that the All-Star game is getting closer and closer with some of the best individual performances from multiple players dominating the headlines. But it seems the MLBbros will be well represented this year with their outstanding starts in the...
#HIGHFIVE | Top 5 Black & brown MLB Players (Week 13)
by Malik Wright | July 8, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Josiah Gray struck out a career high 11 hitters and snapped the Nationals six-game losing streak to earn the top spot on Week 13 of our #HighFive list. 1. Josiah Gray Josiah Gray’s start Wednesday night in Philadelphia was one of his best to date as he racked up a...
Trade These Bros | Quality MLBbros Could Be Moved To A Playoff Contender
by Malik Wright | July 7, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
As we creep closer to the MLB Trade Deadline talks around the sport have been quiet as around 80% of teams are in contention for a playoff spot. However, here are a few MLBbros flying under the radar that could be moved and make an impact in the postseason race. 1....
MLBbro Mookie Betts Shines In His Return…But Is A Position Change In The Works?
by Ronald Agers | July 6, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
There was nothing more exciting to the Los Angeles Dodgers and their fanbase than to see their superstar, Mookie Betts back in right field and leading off at the plate Sunday in the series finale against the San Diego Padres. Not even a 4-2 loss should dampen the...
All-MLBbro Team | Midseason Stars
by Dante Miles | July 5, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The 2022 MLB All Star Game is almost here, which means it’s time for MLBbro.com to give you an All Star team of our own. Bros like Aaron Judge and Mookie Betts are a lock for the MLBbro.com All Star roster, much like any other Black player who made it through to the...
Money Mike Harris II NL Rookie of the Month Award Is Just Tip Of The Iceberg
by Malik Wright | July 4, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Michael Harris II gave us the blueprint on why he will be one of baseball's best outfielders for years to come as he won the National League Rookie of the Month award in his first full month as a Big Leaguer. Michael Harris II is currently the youngest player in Major...
Can A Healthy MLBbro Byron Buxton Bring a World Series Championship to Minnesota?
by Ronald Agers | July 2, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
There is no question that if MLBbros Mookie Betts (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Aaron Judge (New York Yankees) weren’t on iconic teams in huge markets, Byron Buxton would be on the short list of being the most popular player in baseball. Even though he plays for a small...
#HIGHFIVE | Top 5 Black & brown MLB Players (Week 12)
by Malik Wright | July 1, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Josh Bell cemented his case for the National League Player of the Month award as well as an All-Star berth with a .583 batting average in the last week of June, giving him the top spot in Week 12 of our #HighFive List. 1. Josh Bell Despite not getting much love...
MLBbro Home Run Leaders | These Black Knights Are So Thorough We Need A List
by Dante Miles | June 30, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
We all know how important the home run is in today’s game, and so far, these five bros have been the best Black Bombers this season. Aaron Judge - 29 Home Runs New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge leads The Bigs this season with 28 bombs and counting, and he’s...
MLBbro Pitcher Chris Archer Is Back On The Attack? | It Sure Looks That Way
by Kevin Moore | June 29, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Minnesota Twins took a chance on Chris Archer when they signed him during the offseason. Before this season, Archer had only thrown 19 ⅓ innings over the past two seasons. He dealt with multiple injuries that prevented him from seeing action on the rubber. It...
The Bros Are Back In Town In The NL East Division
by Dante Miles | June 28, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The NL East has become a battle of familiar faces as the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves begin to pull away from the pack. Let’s take a look at two MLBbros who have contributed in critical areas to both teams. More Money, More Cash, More W’s This offseason, Steve...
Cedric Mullins Returning To 30-30 Form With Booming Month of June
by Kevin Moore | June 27, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Cedric Mullins had a breakout year last season. He was the only player to finish with 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases and he was the first Baltimore Orioles player to do so. Mullins let the league know that he means business. This season, he hasn’t had the success he...
The Last Time A Black Player Led In All-Star Voting Was Ken Griffey Jr. In 1999 | Mookie Betts and Aaron Judge Can Change That
by Justin Petrille | June 26, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Phase 1 of the fan voting process of the 2022 MLB All-Star game was just complete, as the MLB released its standings. The two leaders so far: Aaron Judge and Mookie Betts. Aaron Judge is on a tear for the best team in baseball, the New York Yankees, as the team has...
MLBbro Willie Calhoun Ends Era In Texas With Trade To The San Francisco Giants
by Ronald Agers | June 25, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Willie Calhoun era in a Texas Rangers uniform is officially over as he was traded this week to the San Francisco Giants for Steven Duggar, an outfielder who was connected in the Yu Darvish deal back in 2017. ...
#HIGHFIVE | Top 5 Black and brown MLB Players (Week 11)
by Malik Wright | June 24, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Michael Brantley has been one of the best hitters on the planet through the first three of weeks June, while attempting to be the only current player in the Majors with an average of .300 or over for five consecutive seasons. Baseball’s silent assassin, “The...
Josh Bell’s Unlimited Potential Is Truly Emerging | Washington Nationals Slugger Bringing Big Stick Energy
by Malik Wright | June 23, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Josh Bell has put up video game-like numbers through the first three months of the MLB season as a consistent force in the Washington Nationals lineup. Bell has elevated himself among the upper echelon of first baseman in almost every hitting category. MLB's only...
MLBbros Aaron Judge & Mookie Betts Lead Early All-Star Voting | Other MLBbros In The Mix
by MLBbro Staff | June 21, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
MLBbro Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees leads MLB in homers and also leads all Major League players in the first balloting update for the 2022 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard. Former NL MVP, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts ranks second across...
MLBbro Soul Patrol | Best Black Centerfielders In MLB
by Dante Miles | June 21, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Over the weekend we lost another MLBbro from the major league ranks, as the Milwaukee Brewers decided to part ways with centerfielder Lorenzo Cain. Cain has yet to officially announce his retirement, but there are many around the game who believe this is it for...
LoCain Designated For Assignment | Could Be Final MLB Season
by Malik Wright | June 20, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Here is a tip of the cap to Lorenzo Cain who was Designated For Assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend in what could be his last season in the majors. https://twitter.com/AdamMcCalvy/status/1538219818146574337?s=20&t=XXvzCt5ibHF4RiNxsA2hzg Cain’s...
Father’s Day Means Second Generational Greatness For MLBbro Royalty | The Griffeys & Bonds’
by Mark Gray | June 19, 2022 | BLACK IN THE DAY, THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Mark Gray remembers two royal families of baseball during Father's Day weekend. the two greatest father-son duos to grace the sport. Bobby and Barry Bonds and Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. https://youtu.be/hKOLWwd_zNA
Triston McKenzie’s Cleveland Guardians Are Heating Up In The Summer
by Craig Grant | June 18, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The month of June is the heart of summer and with the summer comes heat. This is also true in Major League Baseball. Many teams across the league are scorching hot in the month of June. One such team is the Cleveland Guardians, who have gained tremendous ground in the...
Taijuan Walker’s Career Year Is Flying Under The Radar Despite NY Mets Success
by Malik Wright | June 16, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Taijuan Walker is on pace for a career-low ERA through the first 10 starts this season. Last year's only Black pitcher to make the All-Star team continually flies under the radar as one of the most solid arms in the Majors. ...
Byron Buxton Is Bro Bombing Again After A Slight Slump | The Cream Rises To The Top
by Kevin Moore | June 15, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
He’s back! That’s right, it’s starting to look like our MLBbro Byron Buxton has returned to his dynamic form at the plate. This past week and a half, he’s put up some impressive numbers. From June 2 to June 13, he hit .351 with seven home runs and 11 RBI. Last week he...
Albert Pujols Tells MLBbro.com: If He Was An MLB Owner, He Would Make Mookie Betts Team Centerpiece
by Nick Hamilton | September 30, 2022 | THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
Nick Hamilton catches up with the St. Louis Cardinals legend, fresh off hitting his iconic 700th homer. Albert Pujols reflects on his time on the LA Dodgers and his impression of #MLBbro Mookie Betts, who Pujols says is the kind of special player that you build your...
J.P. Crawford Is Getting Ready For His First MLB Playoff Action | Live Glove On Deck
by Rachel L Hill | September 28, 2022 | THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
Rachel Hill gives her two cents on J.P. Crawford, a cornerstone piece in Seattle's drive to the MLB playoffs for the first time since 2001. https://youtu.be/eAJiITrU5QQ
Live At The Ball Park | Former Top 15 Draft Pick Will Benson Finally Getting His Shot In Cleveland
by Malik Wright | September 28, 2022 | THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
Malik Wright interviews Guardians 2016 first-round draft pick (14th overall) outfielder #MLBbro Will Benson, who finally got his call up to The Bigs in the middle of what could be a special season for Cleveland. https://youtu.be/D-47DGo9MdU
Home Boi Highlights | BK’s Finest Triston McKenzie Is Magic On The Mound And Finishing The Season Strong
by Rob Parker | September 26, 2022 | HOME BOI HIGHLIGHTS, THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
Rob Parker highlights Cleveland Guardians rising star pitcher Triston "Dr. Sticks" McKenzie. https://youtu.be/BmTEFb8MLYo
Nick Gordon Has Proven Himself This Season | The Twins Have A Valuable, Multi-Talented Athlete
by Kevin Moore | September 30, 2022 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
If you watched Nick Gordon play this season, you might have noticed that he’s played in numerous positions for the Minnesota Twins. And why is that you might ask? Well to keep it simple, the brother is an athlete and can play multiple positions at a high level. When...
International MLBbros | World Baseball Classic Will Have Black Players Scattered Across The Globe
by Malik Wright | September 29, 2022 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
Black baseball will be displayed around the globe during the 2023 World Baseball Classic. In addition to superstars Mookie Betts, Cedric Mullins and Tim Anderson, who will be playing for Team USA and the legendary Ken Griffey Jr. who will serve as the team's hitting...
Despite Getting Jacked By The Sophomore Jinx, We Shouldn’t Give Up On MLBbro Akil “The Thrill” Baddoo
by Kevin Moore | September 28, 2022 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
It’s been an interesting 2022 season for Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo. Last season, he gained a lot of attention as a rookie and quickly established a name for himself. But this season has not gone the way he and the Tigers intended. Baddoo has spent time...
“I Knew I Had My Timing Down, I Got It Down On Deck” | 2024 Prospect Samuel Richardson Named States Play MVP
by Devon POV Mason | September 27, 2022 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
Samuel Richardson, the 17-year-old Missouri commit, stole the show at the recent States Play Invitational. The 6-foot-1 and 190-pound power hitter went yard to help put the West ahead on Sunday in their 5-1 win. Richardson’s big hit happened to be the only time a...
Take That | Josiah Gray & CJ Abrams Give MLB A Glimpse Into Future Of Washington Nationals
by Charles Nyonga | September 30, 2022 | CLEAN UP | 0 Comments
MLBbro pitcher Josiah Gray was money on the mound and shortstop CJ Abrams walked it off in a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves. The performance was a glimpse into the positive future of the Washington Nationals franchise. https://youtu.be/FsVgw1zOgTQ
Live At The Ballpark With Pitcher Triston McKenzie | The Ace In The Hole To Cleveland’s World Series Hopes
by Malik Wright | September 27, 2022 | CLEAN UP | 0 Comments
Malik Wright interviews Cleveland Guardians pitching sensation #MLBbro #TristonMcKenzie, whose melanated mound-marauding helped Cleveland capture a surprising AL Central Division crown in 2022. Dr. Sticks is coming off a 13K gem and we are looking forward to seeing...
We Spoke To Joltin’ Jo Adell | The Multi-Talented MLBbro Is Setting The Stage For A Breakout 2023 Season
by Malik Wright | September 26, 2022 | CLEAN UP | 0 Comments
Malik Wright speaks to LA Angels third-year MLBbro Jo Adell, who has all of the five tools and is learning how to utilize them on the MLB level. He had his first season of more than 200 at-bats and looks ready to take on a full-time role in 2023. ...
LeBron James, HBO And MLB Help Bring New Willie Mays Documentary To The Screen
by Nick Hamilton | September 30, 2022 | 5TH SLOT | 0 Comments
Major League Baseball (MLB) Hall Of Famer and legend Willie Mays who began his baseball career in the Negro Leagues with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1948, before joining the New York/San Francisco Giants from 1951 to 1973, is now the subject of an upcoming HBO...
A BRO U NEED TO KNOW | Vince Coleman, Legendary Bag Swiper & Party Starter
by Rob Parker | September 27, 2022 | 5TH SLOT | 0 Comments
Rob Parker celebrates one of the most lethal weapons in MLB history, stolen base master, #MLBbro Vince Coleman. The switch-hitting, two-time All-Star swiped 110 bags in his rookie season. He was a six-time NL stolen base champ. https://youtu.be/1mNxGAim4wk
MLBbro.com Honors the Godfather of the Stolen Base | MLBbro Icon Maury Wills Passes Away
by Ronald Agers | September 24, 2022 | 5TH SLOT | 0 Comments
Major League Baseball lost a legend this week when former Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills passed away at the age of 89. Let MLBbro.com put this on the record: Maury Wills is the most underrated and underappreciated superstar in Major League History. This...
Bro Betting With SeanBo | Easy Money Leading Into The Playoffs
by SeanBo | September 30, 2022 | 6TH SLOT | 0 Comments
We’re in the home stretch MLBBro.com fam! We’re saying goodbye (not Dubai, like Mr. Rob Parker) to the regular season, and screaming hello to postseason baseball. It’s been a fun ride all season long here with the #BrosBettingBaseball (@bbruh916 / @abookay3) and we...
WATCH: Dave Roberts And Dusty Baker Are Great Managers | All They Do Is Win, Ya Wish You Could
by DA Gambler | September 27, 2022 | 6TH SLOT | 0 Comments
Dave Roberts and Dusty Baker keep winning and haters keep downplaying their influence on team success. https://youtu.be/exk2z7FMBH8
MLBbro Brandon Phillips & AEW Wrestler Jade Cargill | Sports Royalty Making A Family Of Champions
by Rachel L Hill | September 24, 2022 | 6TH SLOT | 0 Comments
Rachel Hill updates us on Brandon Phillips -- a former MLBbro and current part-owner of the Lexington Legends of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and his significant other Jade Cargill, an undefeated professional wrestler who is rising in the game. ...
SeanBo Is Here To Help You Ball In The Fall With The MLBbros | Bros Betters Get Big Chedda’
by SeanBo | September 23, 2022 | 6TH SLOT, Sean Bo's Bro Betting Baseball | 0 Comments
Autumn is here! The best baseball has yet to be played, and there are still plenty of regular season tickets to cash. Let’s jump right into it with the #BrosBettingBaseball (@bbruh916 / @abookay3) so you can BALL IN THE FALL! 1. No better way to get into the...
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