Nate Freiman makes A’s opening-day roster
Nate Freiman (mlb.com) Going shopping? Use our Amazon.com link ———————————————————————— By Scott Barancik/Jewish Baseball News Nate Freiman has made the opening-day roster of the Oakland A’s. The...
View ArticleA look back at spring training’s standouts
Going shopping? Please use our Amazon.com link ———————————————————————— By Scott Barancik/Jewish Baseball News With the regular season now underway, we’re taking a quick look back at how Jewish players...
View ArticleNate Freiman crushes first MLB home run
Nate Freiman hits his first MLB home run, a 3-run shot off Erik Bedard of the Houston Astros (video still courtesy of mlb.com) Help keep Jewish Baseball News free! Use our Amazon.com link...
View ArticlePadres prospect Cody Decker: far from average
Help keep Jewish Baseball News free! Use our Amazon.com link ———————————————————————— By Scott Barancik, editor Cody Decker is many things, but “average” is not one of them. Neither is “normal.” That...
View ArticleNate Freiman isn’t just tall, he’s the tallest…ever
Help keep Jewish Baseball News free! Use our Amazon.com link ———————————————————————— By Scott Barancik, editor Eye color is not the first thing one notices about Oakland A’s rookie Nate Freiman. Does...
View ArticleKol nidre 2013: Who played last night, who didn’t
By Scott Barancik, editor For some Jewish baseball fans, Yom Kippur isn’t just the holiest day on the calendar. It’s also a litmus test of a ballplayer’s commitment to Judaism. That’s not so true here...
View ArticleBraun homers in first at-bat since suspension
By Scott Barancik, editor Hollywood couldn’t have scripted Ryan Braun‘s return from disgrace any better. In his first at-bat since completing a 65-game suspension, the presumably drug-free Milwaukee...
View ArticleSumming it up: How the Jews did in Spring Training
By Scott Barancik, editor As baseball fans celebrate Opening Day, Jewish Baseball News is taking a look back at the 21 Jews who participated in MLB Spring Training this year. Fifteen position players...
View ArticleMinor-League Monday (July 25-31, 2016)
By Scott Barancik, Editor Here are your minor-league updates from the week of July 25-31, 2016. Jewish Baseball News Player of the Week LF Zach Borenstein (Diamondbacks/AAA) hit .600 last week with a...
View ArticleMinor-League Monday (August 8-14, 2016)
By Scott Barancik, Editor Here are your minor-league updates from the week of August 8-14, 2016. Jewish Baseball News Hitter of the Week 1B Cody Decker (Red Sox/AA) hit .333 last week with 3 HRs, 5...
View ArticleMinor-League Monday (August 22-28, 2016)
Your browser does not support iframes. By Scott Barancik, Editor Here are your minor-league highlights from the week of August 22-28, 2016. New additions Jewish Baseball News welcomes two more players...
View ArticleMinor-League Monday (August 29 – September 4, 2016)
By Scott Barancik, Editor Here are your minor-league highlights from the week of August 29 – September 4, 2016. New additions Jewish Baseball News welcomes three more players to its list of...
View ArticleIsrael’s WBC roster taking shape
By Scott Barancik, editor The roster of players set to represent Israel in the World Baseball Classic in South Korea this March is taking shape. Team Israel general manager Peter Kurz, whose squad of...
View ArticleHighlights of Israel’s 2-1 win over Korea
By Scott Barancik, editor You had to rise at 4:30pm ET today to watch underdog Team Israel play Korea live in the 2017 World Baseball Classic opener, but seeing Israel triumph 2-1 in 10 innings was...
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