Month: August 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 08: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at bat against the Miami Marlins in the third inning at Dodger Stadium on May 08, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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MLB

No Pitching? No Problem for Ohtani: Sock’s MVP Rankings

A lot has changed in my MVP rankings. Let's see who has moved up and down! NL MVP Rankings On the Bubble: Jurickson Profar, Will Smith,[more...]
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 05: Starting pitcher Javier Assad #72 of the Chicago Cubs throws in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on May 05, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)
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MLB

No Assad Would Make Rankings Flawed: Sock’s MLB Cy Young Rankings

The next edition of my Cy Young power rankings is here! Most things have stayed the same, but there will still be some new names.[more...]
TORONTO, ON - APRIL 28: Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates a double against the Toronto Blue Jays during the eighth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on April 28, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)
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MLB

Bet on Betts! Sock’s MLB MVP Rankings

It's Thursday, so that means it's MVP ranking time! There are many good candidates, but only one can shine. Let's start with the NL. NL[more...]
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - APRIL 01: Shota Imanaga #18 of the Chicago Cubs delivers a pitch in his MLB debut during the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field on April 01, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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MLB

Shota is Showing Off! Sock’s MLB Rookie of the Year Rankings

I plan to release Rookie of the Year rankings every month. I choose to do this because players get called up and sent down often[more...]