Welcome to Behind the Plate With DJ, a weekly look at what is going on in the world of baseball. This series will weigh in on the interesting, the controversial, and the downright cool. The play of the week could be an incredible play or an unusual one. If something made you scratch your head, you will probably find it here. So sit back, relax,…

The San Francisco Giants are way behind in the Wild Card race in early September. They have given up all postseason hopes and called up a bunch of prospects to start rebuilding. While the excitement of getting back into the playoffs is very much gone, some of their call ups are an exciting promise for them. Take a look at what the Giants brought…

The 2019 MLB All-Star Game is on the horizon. We, at The AOSN, have already filled out ballots for the big game in Cleveland on July 9th. Here's a look at my picks. American League http://gty.im/1153786071 First Basemen Miguel Cabrera Cabrera is hitting .296 with a .749 OPS. Even after 16 seasons the Detroit star is still one of the…

The San Diego Padres have a totally different set of goals compared to rest of the NL West. They will keep focusing on building a team based on their prospects for the most part. Here's a look at the 2018 San Diego Padres