Author: R.J. Henle

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MLB Op-Ed Sports 

MLB 2020: An Abbreviated Season

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 R.J. Henle 3265 Views 2020 MLB Season, AJ Hinch, Alex Bregman, Alex Cora, Alex Rodriguez, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Bud Selig, Carlos Beltran, Chicago, Chicago White Sox, COVID-19, Dallas Keuchel, Felipe Alou, Gio Gonzalez, Houston Astros, Jeff Luhnhow, Jimmy Nelson, Joe Kelly, Joe Torre, Kelvin Herrera, Los Angeles Dodgers, Luis Robert, Luis Rojas, Luis Rojas Alou, Major League Baseball, Marcus Stroman, Miami Marlins, Moises Alou, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Rob Manfred, Steve Bartman, Steve Cishek, Trevor Bauer, Washington Nationals

Rob Manfred Presents: A Major League Mess A RUNNING OP-ED BY RJ HENLE Last Year’s Winners: Washington Nationals Last Year’s

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MLB New York Mets Op-Ed Sports 

The Mets, Mickey Callaway And The Improbable Post-Season Push

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 R.J. Henle 3048 Views JD Davis, Justin Wilson, Luis Avilan, Michael Conforto, Mickey Callaway, New York Mets, Pete Alonso, Seth Lugo, Steven Matz, Wilson Ramos

An Op-Ed by R.J. Henle The New York Mets started a crucial nine-game home-stand with a bludgeoning of the Cleveland

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Detroit Tigers MLB Op-Ed Sports 

Mighty Casey On The Mound

May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 R.J. Henle 2321 Views 2018 MLB Draft, Casey Mize, Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander, MiLB, MLB

An Op-Ed By R.J. Henle Casey Mize has spent this season living up to the hype, as the best pitcher

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MLB National League NL Central NL East NL West Sports 

Teams To Watch In The National League

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019 R.J. Henle 2278 Views Bryce Harper, Edwin Diaz, Joe Kelly, Khris Bryant, Manny Machado, Yan Gomes, Yasiel Puig

An Op-Ed By R.J. Henle 1. Cincinnati Reds The team I’m most excited about in 2019 is the Reds. Cincinnati

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College Football NFL Op-Ed 

The Rise Of The Modern NFL Offense

January 24, 2019January 27, 2019 R.J. Henle 1777 Views Adam Gase, Alex Smith, Andy Reid, Arizona Cardinals, Baker Mayfield, Davis Webb, Kansas City Chiefs, Kliff Kingsbury, Los Angeles Rams, Miami Dolphins, Pat Mahomes, Sam Darnold, Sean McVay, Texas Tech, Todd Bowles

An Op-Ed By R.J. Henle Like many teams during this coaching cycle, the Arizona Cardinals went the route of their

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Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers World Series 

2017 World Series: Houston Holds Serve at Home; Just A Win Away From Clinching The Title

November 1, 2017November 1, 2017 R.J. Henle 1670 Views 2017 World Series, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Prediction, Recap

The Setup:   In the most insane baseball game ever played, the Houston Astros grabbed a 3-2 Series lead, and

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Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers MLB World Series 

2017 World Series: Keuchel Can’t Upstage Kershaw, As The Dodgers Take Game 1

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 R.J. Henle 1964 Views 2017 World Series, Alex Bregman, Chris Taylor, Clayton Kershaw, Dallas Keuchel, Game 1 Recap, Game 2 Prediction, Justin Turner, Justin Verlander, Kenley Jansen, Predictions, Recap

The Recap In the quickest World Series game since 1992 (2 hours, 28 minutes), the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the

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Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers MLB World Series 

2017 World Series Preview: The Fall Classic, West Side Story

October 24, 2017February 6, 2020 R.J. Henle 1499 Views 2017 World Series, Alex Wood, Clayton Kershaw, Dallas Keuchel, Houston Astros, Jose Altuve, Justin Verlander, Kenley Jansen, Los Angeles Dodgers, Predictions, Preview, Yasiel Puig, Yu Darvish

The Setup   Game 1, 10/24/17, 8 PM Eastern The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Houston Astros in Game 1

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