Seth Carlson

Seth Carlson

Seth has been with FanSided since April 2020, most notably as Site Expert at Nolan Writin' (Texas Rangers) for over two years. He is a graduate of Temple University, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in History and Spanish. When he's not busy writing about baseball, find him talking about it, watching it and going to games when he can.

Jun 28, 2023; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets owner Steve Cohen speaks to the media during a press conference before a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Steve Cohen won’t let Max Scherzer spoil his grand New York Mets plan

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Jun 27, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong (11) hits a solo home run against the Houston Astros during the third inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays proving to be perfect partners at MLB Trade Deadline

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JUPITER, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 25: Adolis Garcia #28 and Randy Arozarena #83 of the St. Louis Cardinals look on during the Grapefruit League spring training game against the Detroit Tigers at Roger Dean Stadium on February 25, 2019 in Jupiter, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

St. Louis Cardinals rumors: Team worried about repeating past trade mistakes?

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Jun 20, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) runs out a fly ball against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

This Mets-Angels blockbuster trade involving Shohei Ohtani is preposterous

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Apr 9, 2023; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets starting pitchers Max Scherzer (left) and Justin Verlander stand together in the dugout during the seventh inning against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Could 2023 New York Mets be MLB’s new ‘worst team money can buy?’

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May 3, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman speaks to the media before a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Brian Cashman’s Yankees ultimatum to be tested right away against Rays

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Apr 18, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) follows through on a two run home run against the New York Yankees during the first inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Shohei Ohtani rumors: 4 teams that could trade for him if Angels drop

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July 9, 2012; Kansas City, MO, USA; American League outfielder Mike Trout (left) of the Los Angeles Angels talks with National League outfielder Bryce Harper (right) of the Washington Nationals during practice for the 2012 All Star Game at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: H. Darr Beiser-USA TODAY Sports via USA TODAY Sports

Revisiting the storied Mike Trout vs. Bryce Harper debate in MLB

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Apr 9, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) laughs with first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (46) during warmups before game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Cardinals, Cubs and Brewers: 2 truths and 1 lie about the NL Central

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Apr 1, 2023; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe (11) follows through on a single against the San Francisco Giants during the second inning at Yankee Stadium. The hit was hit first major league hit. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Will Yankees’ Anthony Volpe or Cardinals’ Jordan Walker have a better rookie season?

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Mar 5, 2023; Jupiter, Florida, USA; New York Mets short stop Francisco Lindor (12) high fives teammates after his home run in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Roger Dean Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-USA TODAY Sports

Francisco Lindor vs. Andres Gimenez: New Mets-Guardians rivalry no one expected

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Feb 27, 2023; Bradenton, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola (27) pitches during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

5 way-too-early landing spots for Aaron Nola after Phillies extension talks end

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Mar 21, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Japan relief pitcher Shohei Ohtani (16) delivers a pitch during the ninth inning against the USA at LoanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout’s WBC duel was potential taste of future

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Mar 9, 2023; Clearwater, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Seranthony Dominguez (58) throws a pitch in the fifth inning at BayCare Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Dave Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Ranking the top 5 bullpens going into the 2023 season

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Feb 28, 2023; Scottsdale, Arizona, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Mitch Haniger (17) hits against the San Diego Padres in the first inning at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

San Francisco Giants’ miserable offseason takes yet another ugly turn

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Mar 5, 2023; North Port, Florida, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon (55) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at CoolToday Park. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees: Carlos Rodon should be careful what he wishes for

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