Author: Matty Wheelz
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Breakout Watch: Sleeper Picks to Win Your Fantasy League
It is that time of year again where fantasy draft boards are filling up, cheat sheets are being made, predictions are flying across all forms of social media and football players are gearing up for their seasons. Man I love fantasy sports and I love all the hype that comes with it. I love to Read more
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Rob Manfred Has to Hate Baseball Fans, Right?
Over the course of the last month, I have been travelling with my wife. I have been out of the country for chunks of that time and just like taxes and death itself, the third certainty of life was still occurring. Rob Manfred was ruining the best sport in the world. There seems to be Read more
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Managing the Show: A New Season (Chapter 6)
It is Chapter 6 and we are ready for a new season. Season 2 ended in heartbreak, but we showed the world that we are here and ready to dominate. This past offseason was massive for us as we added Garret Crochet, Jarren Duran and three elite relievers to complement Mason Miller. With that being Read more
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My Top 10 Greatest Baseball Movies
Baseball is the best sport in the world, according to a lot of sources that are named Matty Wheelz and write on this website. And with that title of being the best sport, there comes a whole lot of attention, and with that comes movies. There are a seemingly endless amount of baseball movies out Read more
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Keys to the Second Half for the New York Mets
Entering the second half of the season, the New York Mets are 55-42 and only 0.5 games out of first place. The first half was very good, but not amazing. It was certainly on track to be that until they hit a massive snag in June. They had to endure an insane cold streak in Read more
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Managing the Show: Time to Become a Juggernaut (Chapter 5)
In the months following our devastating loss in the ALCS, I made it my mission to get this team stronger and in a better position to thrive. The expectations for this team are sky high and I must evaluate all options at this time via free agency, trade and even through our farm system. Tarik Read more
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Swinging for Nostalgia: Backyard Baseball’s Epic Return
Attention all children of the 90’s and early 2000’s. Backyard Baseball is back and more accessible than ever. Backyard Baseball recently launched a soft comeback in 2024 via a mobile edition in the Apple and Google App Stores, but now the comeback is even stronger. Late last week, it was announced that the classic sports Read more
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The New York Rangers Did That Thing Again
Chris Kreider was traded to the Anaheim Ducks last week and I am still not okay with it. Chris Kreider is arguably the greatest non-goalie New York Ranger of all time as he is the all-time leader is playoff goals scored, tied for #1 all time in power play goals and #3 all time in Read more
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Two Dark Horse Candidates to Consider for the Cy Young Award
Baseball season is in full swing, and we have had large enough of a sample size to begin the preliminary award prediction conversations. The MVP awards seemed to be locks now in both leagues as Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge continue to do impossible things on a nightly basis. The Cy Young race, however, is Read more
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Managing the Show: Magic in Montreal (Chapter 4)
It is season 2 and we have a ton of new faces in the locker room and a new city with a buzzing fanbase. After a disappointing season, I am hoping that I made enough moves to have an impact on the team and spark a solid run. As is the custom here, we skip Read more