Breaking News!! MLBbro.com And Major League Baseball Collab On Coverage Of Black and brown Major Leaguers
by MLBbro Staff | March 1, 2023 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
In a groundbreaking agreement, Major League Baseball and the media company MLBbro.com will collaborate on content and coverage focused on the 7.2 percent Black and brown baseball players spread across MLB rosters as well as the pioneers of the sport whose...
No Reinforcements For Astros | Dusty Baker Knows Replacing Justin Verlander Will Require A Skilled Approach To The Bullpen
by DA Gambler | February 24, 2023 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Dusty Baker was pretty low key this offseason, enjoying the fruits of his labor. Years of resilience and brilliance that culminated with the 73-year-old MLBbro manager’s first World Series Championship. The Astros made sure that they secured Baker for at least one...
Dana Brown Becomes Second Astros Black General Manager | Former Braves Exec Follows Path Of Bob Watson In Houston
by Mark Gray | January 28, 2023 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
In an attempt to keep baseball’s World Championship in “Space City”, the Houston Astros are giving an MLBbro executive his shot to command the franchise. Dana Brown, who helped the Atlanta Braves construct their World Series victory while building one of the deepest...
Don Mattingly Joins Dave Stewart’s Push For Black MLB Ownership In Tennessee | Donnie Baseball Will Advise Music City And Nashville Stars Expansion Efforts
by DA Gambler | January 10, 2023 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Don Mattingly was a Yankees legend and now he has attached his legacy to more history as he contributes his baseball savvy and connections to Black Ace Dave Stewart’s push to break the glass ceiling in baseball for Black owners. Mattingly, the Toronto Blue Jays bench...
MLBbro Aaron Judge Has Huge Cultural Responsibility As Third Black Yankees Captain
by Special to MLBbro.com | December 30, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
By Jerin Allen Aaron Judge continues to make history as he was named the 16th captain of the New York Yankees. http://mlbbro.com/2022/12/21/aaron-judge-360m-contract-press-conference-contract-championships/ He’s also just the third Black Yankees captain in the team’s...
Aaron Judge Is Officially Introduced As New York Yankees $360M Captain For The Next Decade With A Goal To Win “Multiple Championships”
by DA Gambler | December 21, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Yankees officially introduced Aaron Judge as the captain of a new era in the Bronx on Wednesday in a press conference aired live on MLB Network. Judge leads the Yankees into the next nine years with hopes of leading them back to the top of baseball’s food chain...
The 2022 MLBbro.com All-Bro Team | The Best Black MLB Players
by MLBbro Staff | December 16, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Since its founding MLBbro.com has been committed to promoting the game of baseball and Black and brown players that have helped contribute to its enduring legacy and eternal appeal. At the end of each season, we celebrate the very best of those players with the naming...
The Verdict Is In: MLBbro Bomber Aaron Judge Is Officially A New York Yankee For Life
by Malik Wright | December 7, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
New York, your king is returning to his throne. He's been more like MLB's king after his record-breaking 2022. Aaron Judge’s bet on himself led to him having the single greatest regular season in MLB history and inking a 9-year $360 million deal to stay a Yankee. The...
Even If Aaron Judge Doesn’t Prefer San Francisco, The Yankees Are Making His Decision Easy
by DA Gambler | December 6, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
As MLB’s winter meeting heat up and $300M deals have already been secured, all eyes turn to MLBbro Aaron Judge and what appears to be a two-team race for his services between the New York Yankees (who just inked GM Brian Cashman to a new four-year deal) and the San...
San Francisco Giants In Hot Pursuit Of Aaron Judge | Reports Say, The Check Book Is Wide Open & The Yankees Should Be Worried
by DA Gambler | December 2, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The New York Yankees seem to be in real danger of losing Aaron Judge and the all-time home run king is definitely pursuing other options in San Francisco
MLBBro 2022 Season Rewind | Talented Prospect Jeter Downs Got Five Minutes Of Fame With The Boston Red Sox
by Charles Nyonga | November 28, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Rookie Jeter Downs has the power and potential to be an #MLBbro star for the Boston Red Sox. Charles Nyonga introduced him to the world. The 24-year-old middle infielder had a homer and four RBI in 39 at bats for the Red Sox in 2022. Let's see if he gets more...
Major League Baseball Announces “MLB University” to Foster Career Development & Diverse Leadership in Baseball
by MLBbro Staff | November 18, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Major League Baseball today announced “MLB University,” a new career development program designed to prepare diverse, mid-level front office professionals for advancement to senior baseball operations or on-field roles. MLB University will be modeled as both a...
MLBbro 2022 Season Rewind | Mookie Betts Was Producing Home Boi Highlights All Season
by admin | November 13, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
MLBbro superstar Mookie Betts rebounded from an injury-riddled 2021 to produce some bro bombing hot streaks in 2022 and elevate himself back among the elite players in all of baseball. Here's one of several Home Boi Highlights that Betts earned this season, while...
“Mama We Made It” | NL Rookie of the Year Finalist Money Mike Harris II Was On Celebrity Row At Atlanta Hawks Game
by DA Gambler | November 11, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
When it's NBA season, the stars come out. Especially in Atlanta, where the constant vibration of sports, entertainment and culture make Atlanta Hawks basketball a must-see attraction in the city. It's not uncommon to see celebrities and All-Stars from every sport...
Dusty Does It ! | The Legendary MLBbro Lifts Astros To World Series Victory, Erases Franchise’s Past Sins
by Ronald Agers | November 6, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Dusty Baker and the Houston Astros looked to close out their quest for a World Series Championship in six games on Saturday night. Sure, this would be the Astros' first championship since 2017, but this one would be different for two reasons. Number one, the Astros...
With Astros Backs Against The Wall, Dusty Baker Inspires A World Series Clap Back | Cristian Javier & Crew Deliver Second No-Hitter In World Series History
by Kevin Moore | November 3, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Dusty Baker and his team came into Wednesday’s World Series game reeling and looking to even the series up at 2-2. His team did that and more, making history with the second World Series no hitter ever. It was a combined effort with 25-year-old pitcher Cristian Javier...
Dusty Baker’s Boyz Get Blitzed With A Philly Home Run Rampage In Game 3 Of World Series
by Malik Wright | November 2, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Dusty Baker and his Houston Astros took a gut punch in their Game three loss against the Phillies as they gave up a record number of home runs through the first five innings. https://twitter.com/MLBONFOX/status/1587601378158993409?s=20&t=O0L7eKTdogJWP2zb7NJmtA...
Bryant Nelson Is A Former MLBbro Trying To Join The Elusive Managerial Ranks
by Special to MLBbro.com | October 31, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
By Jeff Washington Former MLBbro Bryant Nelson sees Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker and envisions being in the same spot in the future. Nelson, who was drafted by the Astros in 1992, wants to be a Major League manager, too. That’s why he has started his journey to...
Dusty Baker Made All The Right Moves In Astros Game 2 World Series Win | Lineup Switch, Strong Starting Pitching Prevails Over Phillies
by Craig Grant | October 30, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Dusty Baker might have left starter Justin Verlander in too long in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday. After getting off to an impressive start, the club would blow a 5-0 lead, and would end up losing 6-5 in 10 innings. The veteran manager took a much more cerebral...
Dusty Baker’s Bullpen Swag Was Almost Perfect In Extra-Inning Loss To Phillies In Game 1 Of World Series
by DA Gambler | October 29, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Dusty Baker's first World Series game was a heartbreaking loss to the Philadelphia Phillies who rebounded from a 5-0 deficit to win 6-5 in 10 innings. Baker's hard luck in the postseason continues right out of the gate. Phillies win was the franchise's first in a...
MLBbro.com Staff World Series Predictions | Riding With Dusty Baker’s Boyz From Opening Day
by David Grubb | October 27, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
After an incredibly unpredictable playoffs, Major League Baseball finally arrives at its grandest stage. The Fall Classic. The World Series. Playoffs Framed By Upsets The staff at MLBBro.com had to recalibrate after all of the upsets (seriously, did anyone think the...
These Three MLBbros Are Destined For Superstardom In 2023 | Bahamian Blur, Dr. Sticks & Money
by Ronald Agers | October 26, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The World Series is upon us and wouldn’t you know it, there are no more MLBbro players left to play this season! The only representative in the October classic is Houston Astros manager, Dusty Baker, who is four wins from cleaning up the franchise’s reputation and...
Don’t Blame The Bros, Blame Baseball | Aaron Judge & Giancarlo Stanton Didn’t Hit, But Teams Win World Series Chips
by Morgan Fitzgerald | October 24, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
True baseball rears its head in October. If you can't master the fundamentals of the game, you will get exposed. The pomp and circumstance of home run highlights and one-dimensional displays that overshadow baseball’s multi-faceted culture gives way to the intricate...
MLBbro Ke’Bryan Hayes Is A National League Gold Glove Finalist At Third Base | Flashing Leather Is What He Does
by Special to MLBbro.com | October 24, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
By Ethan Sands The MLB Gold Glove nominations were announced on Thursday. Ke’Bryan Hayes would become the first Pirates third baseman to receive a Gold Glove if his name is called on Nov. 1 during ESPN’s Baseball Tonight before the start of Game 4 of the World...
Dusty Baker’s Boys Are Going Hard To Complete the Houston Astros Redemption Song | The Ring Is The Thing
by Justin Petrille | October 22, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - There is only one thing that Dusty Baker needs to do in order to statistically cement his legacy as one of the greatest managers the game has ever seen: win a World Series. He's already established his value among the greatest skippers, and he's...
Josh Bell’s Bro Bombing Stick Comes To Life, Padres Take Game 2 Of NLCS
by Kevin Moore | October 20, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
After going hitless with multiple strikeouts in Game 1 of the NLCS, Josh Bell did not waste any time turning things around in Game 2. Bell went 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a run scored as the San Diego Padres defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 to even up...
MLBbro Bombers Giancarlo Stanton & Aaron Judge ‘Rock The Baby’ To Advance To ALCS | Cleveland’s Future Is MLBbro Bright
by Dante Miles | October 19, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Unfortunately for Josh Naylor and the Cleveland Guardians his “Rock The Baby” celebration only served as fuel to New York’s fire, as the Bronx Bombers would score early and often behind homers by MLBbro Bombers Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton in a 5-1 victory to...
Yankees Force Game Five | Josh Naylor Rocks The Baby
by Dante Miles | October 17, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Cleveland Guardians have been one of the feel-good stories of this postseason but unfortunately their time may be running out. The Guardians fell 4-2 to the New York Yankees in Cleveland on Sunday, forcing a winner takes all Game Five today in the Bronx. New York...
Some MLBbros Are Moving On And Some Are Moving Out
by Dante Miles | October 16, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
There was a lot of meaningful baseball played on Saturday, and as one group of MLBbros heads for the offseason, another was pushed to the brink of advancing to the ALCS. Atlanta Bros Eliminated The Atlanta Braves World Series Title defense came to an abrupt...
Josh Naylor’s Clutch Lumber Lifts Guardians To Extra Innings Win Over Yankees In Game 2 ALDS | Contact Is The Key
by Kevin Moore | October 14, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Going into Game 2 of the ALDS, the Cleveland Guardians did not want to go down 0-2 to the New York Yankees. And Cleveland was able to get the job done on the road and tie the series up at 1-1 with a 4-2 extra innings win over the Yankees. Josh Naylor finished with a...
“I Call Him Grande. He Comes Up Big”| Dusty Baker’s Boys Making Quick Work Of Seattle Mariners Behind Their OG Manager’s Savvy & Power Bat Of Yordan Alvarez
by DA Gambler | October 14, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Astros are running through the Seattle Mariners like a knife through butter thanks to the Hall of Fame managerial prowess of Dusty Baker and the emergence of a certain 25-year-old Cuban missile launcher....
San Diego Padres Keep Mookie Betts & Trayce Thompson Off The Base Paths | The NL Division Series Is Tied 1-1
by Malik Wright | October 13, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Padres evened up their series with the Dodgers at a game apiece Wednesday night thanks in part to them being able to keep both Mookie Betts and Trayce Thompson in check through the first two games....
Dusty Baker Can Bring Back Two Things For The Houston Astros This Postseason…A Championship and Respect
by Ronald Agers | October 12, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Well, Dusty Baker and the Houston Astros are back on their postseason grind to win their first World Series championship since their infamous “sign stealing” stained one back in 2017. Let’s just say that Dusty Baker’s postseason start had some drama…in a good way of...
Mookie Betts & Trayce Thompson Provide LA Dodgers With The Athletic Edge Entering NL Division Series Against San Diego Padres
by Malik Wright | October 11, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Josh Bell and Trent Grisham combined for three home runs, five RBI and scored seven runs to beat the Mets in their Wild Card series matchup. Now they will load up for the rematch the west coast has been waiting for against Mookie Betts, Dave Roberts, Trayce Thompson...
MLBbro Trent Grisham Mashed On The Mets, Leads San Diego Padres To Wild Card Series Win
by Kevin Moore | October 10, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The San Diego Padres advance to the Divisional Round after defeating the New York Mets 6-0 in a decisive Game 3 of the Wild Card round. Centerfielder Trent Grisham had himself an impressive series for the Padres. During the three games, the 25-year-old went 4-for-8...
Triston McKenzie Was Dominant In His MLB Playoff Debut As The Guardians Shutout The Rays
by Dante Miles | October 9, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie anchored a pitching gem on Saturday at Progressive Field that turned into a 15-inning marathon, as the Guardians defeated the Tampa Rays 1-0 to win their AL Wildcard series 2-0 and advanced to play the New York...
It’s George Springer Time In Toronto | They Have The Talent, Springer Supplies Experience, Leadership
by Craig Grant | October 8, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The MLB playoffs are here and with that comes anticipation and expectation. The Toronto Blue Jays are having feelings of both as they are back in the playoffs after missing the postseason last year. The Blue Jays are laser focused and come into the playoffs winning...
MLBbro.com Staff MLB Playoff Predictions
by MLBbro Staff | October 7, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The Major League Baseball postseason begins today with the Atlanta Braves looking to defend their surprising championship from a year ago. There are a number of strong contenders for The Commissioner’s Trophy. The Los Angeles Dodgers set a team record with 111 wins;...
Can MLBbro Josh Bell Find His Hitting Stroke To Help the Padres In the Postseason? | He’s Due For A Mr. October Power Rush
by Ronald Agers | October 5, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
For our MLBbro Josh Bell, this season has been the best of times and the worst of times in his time spent with two franchises in less than three months. MLBbro.com has followed this hulking DH/1B all season long as he tried to earn his next big contract extension....
MLBbros For Real | Bo Naylor Makes MLB Debut, Joins Brother Josh On Cleveland Guardians
by Dante Miles | October 4, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
Cleveland Guardians outfielder and first baseman Josh Naylor has been a key contributor to their success in 2022, and now his little brother will get to join in on the fun. On Sunday, Bo Naylor made his debut for Cleveland and will remain on the roster as their third...
MLBbro Leadoff Hitters Aaron Judge And George Springer Cause Nightmares From First Playoff Pitch
by Malik Wright | October 3, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
With power, speed and average as their main assets at the plate, Aaron Judge and George Springer are two leaders of the new school leadoff hitters making an impact from the first pitch of the game. Aaron Judge The American League home run record is impressive, but one...
MLBbro Rookie Sensations Michael Harris II & Vaughn Grissom Will Help Decide The NL East Champion
by Craig Grant | October 1, 2022 | THE LEAD OFF | 0 Comments
The National League East Division is still up for grabs as we near the end of the MLB season. Currently the New York Mets have a one-game lead and are headed into a crucial three-game series with the second-place Atlanta Braves. The Mets are preparing to hold on to...
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...
‘Massive Blow’ To Dusty Baker’s World Series Repeat Hopes | Jose Altuve Suffers Broken Thumb In World Baseball Classic
by Kevin Moore | March 20, 2023 | THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker can make history this season, but suffered a setback as his team will be without one of his top players for an unspecified amount of time. Jose Altuve suffered a broken right thumb during the semifinal game of the World Baseball...
Patrick Mahomes II Was A Baseball Phenom Before He Became The Greatest Quarterback Of His Generation
by Brandon Carr | February 22, 2023 | THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
Brandon Carr discusses what could have been with Kansas City Chiefs two-time Super Bowl MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes, if he continued to follow in his father's footsteps and pursue a career as an MLBbro pitcher. Mahomes was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the...
MLBbros Gearing Up For World Baseball Classic With Team USA | D-Will, Mookie, TA, Mullins
by Malik Wright | February 10, 2023 | THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
World Series champion Mookie Betts and All-Star shortstop Tim Anderson highlight the group of four #MLBbros representing the United States in the World Baseball Classic. Mookie Betts Mookie Betts is coming off his seventh consecutive All-Star season which saw him win...
MLB.com Says These MLBbros Could Go 40-40 This Season | It’s Only Been Done By Four Players…Ever
by admin | February 6, 2023 | THE TWO HOLE | 0 Comments
MLB.com recently released a list of nine MLB players with the best chance to have a 40-40 season. The list of players with the rare combination of speed and power qualified to make this list is very exclusive. There are only four players in the history of MLB who have...
Top 10 MLBbros | Spring Training Edition
by Malik Wright | March 1, 2023 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
Spring Training is under way and MLBbros are already making an impact. As we always do about this time, here's our Top 10 Black and brown players entering the 2023 MLB season. 1. Aaron Judge Aaron Judge sits atop the throne as the best MLBbro in the game...
“I Want To Get Back To My Game” | Marlins Second Baseman Xavier Edwards Hoping To Make 26-Man Opening Day Roster
by Devon POV Mason | February 27, 2023 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
Xavier Edwards
“I’m Ready To Try And Make The Team” | St. Louis Cardinals Top Prospect Jordan Walker Is Playing For Keeps This Spring
by Devon POV Mason | February 23, 2023 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
It's Jordan Walker's time and the 20-year-old MLBbro from Stone Mountain, Georgia is not taking his first MLB Spring Training invite lightly. In fact, the St. Louis Cardinals third base prospect isn't thinking about returning to the minors. The major brands taking the...
Erasing The Past, Burying Inspiration | Florida Counties Remove Hank Aaron & Roberto Clemente Books From School Libraries
by Mark Gray | February 10, 2023 | THE THREE SPOT | 0 Comments
Duval and Manatee counties in Florida have thrown bean balls to the legacy of Black baseball in American history. The impact of Hank Aaron's greatness has literally been shoved into a dark closet as the state begins the assault on Black history. Books aimed at...
The World Baseball Classic Is Turning Out To Be Another MLBbro Show | The Best In Black Baseball Is On Display
by Jerin Allen | March 20, 2023 | CLEAN UP | 0 Comments
Four MLBbros are set to compete in the 2023 World Baseball Classic championship game for Team USA after defeating the Cuban National Team 14-2 in the WBC’s semifinals. While the rest of Major League Baseball are currently in Spring Training and preparing for Opening...
“This Place Is A Part Of Me” | Andrew McCutchen Returns To Pittsburgh To Rewind The Culture
by David Grubb | March 7, 2023 | CLEAN UP | 0 Comments
Andrew McCutchen returns to Pittsburgh Pirates.
Mighty Roman Quinn Is Changing The Narrative About His Power Potential In Cactus League Action
by MLBbro Staff | March 5, 2023 | CLEAN UP | 0 Comments
MLBbro Roman Quinn trying to make Cleveland Guardians roster this Spring Training.
MLB The Show 23 Adds Negro League Greats, But Also Takes You Back & Tells The Story Of These Heroes
by Jerin Allen | February 12, 2023 | CLEAN UP | 0 Comments
MLB the Show franchise announced the inclusion of eight Negro League Legends into this year’s MLB the Show 23 edition of the video game. The players in the package include Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson, Buck O'Neil, Rube Foster, Hilton Smith, Hank Thompson, John...
When The Vets Are Away, The Kids Will Play | Los Angeles Angels Future Shortstop Kyren Paris Isn’t Wasting His Spring Training Opportunity
by Devon POV Mason | March 8, 2023 | 5TH SLOT | 0 Comments
The Los Angeles Angels are looking to finally make a splash behind superstar outfielder Mike Trout. With the team sending a whopping 18 players (10 MLB, 8 minor league) including Trout and Japan's Shohei Ohtani to this year’s World Baseball Classic, the team had to do...
If Justin Dunn’s Shoulder Would Act Right, The MLBbro Would Be A Lock For Cincinnati Reds Starting Rotation
by MLBbro Staff | March 7, 2023 | 5TH SLOT | 0 Comments
MLBBro Justin Dunn, shoulder injury
MLBbro Lawrence Butler Is Part Of “The New Oakland” A’s Youth Movement
by MLBbro Staff | February 28, 2023 | 5TH SLOT | 0 Comments
This is an exciting time in Oakland A’s history despite losing over 100 games in 2022 for the first time since the 1960s. That step backwards has given birth to “The New Oakland.” ...
“Derek Jeter Wouldn’t Survive In This Era” | Geoff Blum’s Controversial Reaction To New MLB Pitch Clock
by DA Gambler | February 25, 2023 | 5TH SLOT | 0 Comments
The new MLB pitch clock claimed its first victim in San Diego Padres’ star Manny Machado. The All-Star third baseman was hit with the first violation ever in the Padres-Seattle Mariners Spring Training opener. Machado was assessed an automatic strike after taking too...
Cameron Maybin: “It’s Not Unreasonable” That Aaron Judge Hits 65 Bro Bombs This Season
by admin | March 2, 2023 | 6TH SLOT | 0 Comments
MLB Network took the crew out to Spring Training in Tampa Bay, Florida to take a look at how the New York Yankees are preparing for another season with "World Series Or Bust" dreams. It’s been 13 years since the Yankees won a pennant. It's the third longest drought in...
Tony Clark: “We’re Never Going To Agree To A Salary Cap” | MLBPA Executive Director Ready To Battle MLB Owners Salary Depression
by Ronald Agers | March 1, 2023 | 6TH SLOT | 0 Comments
While baseball’s current labor deal is in effect until 2026, it seems that early negotiations have started in 2023. The fight for position in the paint has begun. Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred formed a new Economic Reform Committee. With the explosion...
Andre Dawson Classic Continues To Be A Conduit Of Diversity & Inspiration For Black Baseball Explosion
by Jerin Allen | February 28, 2023 | 6TH SLOT | 2 Comments
The 2023 Andre Dawson Classic took place at the University of New Orleans this year on the weekend of February 24th-26th. The annual event, marked its 15th year of showcasing Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their baseball programs, coinciding...
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