Justin Girshon

Joined: Sep 26, 2023

I'm a sophomore at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication majoring in Magazine, News and Digital Journalism. I serve as an Assistant Sports Editor The Daily Orange, Syracuse's independently run student newspaper. Additionally, I'm an MLB content creator/writer. You can find my current work on FanSided.com and my work on Instagram @mlbzone_, CalltothePen.com, YanksGoYard.com and Field2Court.com.

Jul 18, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Edward Cabrera (27) pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the sixth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

MLB rumors: 5 underrated players to watch ahead of the MLB trade deadline

Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll (7) swings during the eighth inning against the PIrates during a game at Chase Field in Phoenix on July 8, 2023.

MLB Awards: AL and NL MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year rankings after All-Star Game

Jul 1, 2023; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Eury Perez (39) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Marlins stunningly send star Rookie Eury Perez to Double-A

Jun 13, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado (15) catches a bunted ball by Washington Nationals center fielder Alex Call (not pictured) during the third inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros: Houston, we have a Martin Maldonado problem

Jun 19, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim (28) hits a two-run single against the Chicago White Sox during the seventh inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Contenders or pretenders? Evaluating 5 MLB teams off to hot starts

May 31, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Washington Nationals third baseman Jeimer Candelario (9) reacts after hitting a two run home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the fifth inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals: Jeimer Candelario is having a resurgent season

May 24, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Corbin Carroll (7) runs the bases after hitting a double during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Awards: AL and NL MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year rankings, volume 1

May 30, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (11) throws to first for the final out against the Milwaukee Brewers during the ninth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Blue Jays: Bo Bichette emerges as a premier shortstop

May 1, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox right fielder Alex Verdugo (99) hits a walk off home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the ninth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

Resurgence of the Red Sox outfield: How Alex Verdugo, Masataka Yoshida, and Jarren Duran are powering Boston’s success

Apr 24, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Oakland Athletics right fielder Brent Rooker (25) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s: Diving into Brent Rooker’s breakout season

Apr 7, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Bryan Reynolds (10) circles the bases on a three run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the fourth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates commit to winning with Bryan Reynolds extension

May 28, 2022; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) looks on during the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

San Diego Padres: Fernando Tatis Jr. set to make long-awaited return

Apr 17, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene throws against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

Cincinnati Reds lock up Hunter Greene with six-year, $53 million extension

Apr 12, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Miami Marlins second baseman Luis Arraez (3) reacts after hitting a fly ball against the Philadelphia Phillies in the eighth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

Marlins and Twins win-win trade: How Luis Arraez, Pablo Lopez shape their new teams