Ben Berkon is a freelance sports, humor, and tech writer/blogger from New York City. Berkon's work has been featured on The Huffington Post, Yahoo! Sports, The Onion, Contently, Medium, and Rising Apple, and he also manages The Beanball and Blah Blah Berkon, his personal stat-heavy baseball and humor blogs, respectively. He's [unfortunately] been a Mets follower his entire life. Follow him at @BenBerkon on Twitter.
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Rachael Price is a Celeb Crush Who Wants You Back…Sort of
Musical artist Rachael Price can blow -- as in, she has an incredible singing voice. Rachael is the lead singer and guitarist in the burgeoning band Lake Street Dive.
10 Careers Ex-MLB Pitcher Brian Wilson Could Pursue if He Never Pitches Again
From 2008 to 2011, Brian Wilson was one of the best closers in major league baseball. Pitching for the San Francisco Giants, Wilson tossed a combined 3.00 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 2.65 K/BB and 163 saves during that span.
10 MLB Pitchers Who Were Never Supposed to Throw Again — But Did
Pitching is one of the worst stresses a person can put on their arms. Yet that hasn’t stopped thousands of players—both amateur and professional—to pursue a career in it.
Hot Shot – Jazz Marie
Jazz Marie will blow your mind with her wildly exotic mix of heritages. The incredibly sexy Hawaiian native is a mix of European, Chinese, Fijian and African American.
Hot Shot – Tia Velis
Tia Velis knows how to make a stiff one -- as all bartenders do. Velis, a former bartender, is now a drop-dead gorgeous model.
Hot Shot – Thee Sylvia
Thee Sylvia doesn't mind getting naked -- but only if you're a photographer that she trusts.
Hot Shot – Carol Lisherness
Carol is a sexy army wife, and a burgeoning model, who calls Mississippi home. The 24-year-old is originally from Texas, but her roots are Cuban. Muy caliente!
The olive skinned babe must have caught the eye of someone important, as she represented Havana, Cuba in the 2012 Swimsuit USA International Model Search...
Hot Shot – Jessica Leigh Sulecki
Size doesn't matter to Jessica Leigh Sulecki -- but she's talking about her height as it relates to her modeling career.
Over Thirteen Years in the Making: Fans Reflect on the Increasingly Layered Feud Between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays
On Monday, June 10, the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays game turned into a bench-clearing brawl after Red Sox starter John Lackey intentionally threw at Rays outfielder Matt Joyce.
How Important is Luck in Baseball?
Luck plays a large role in the outcome of baseball games, and how players are perceived by fans.