The Yankees have once again surprised baseball with a stellar season from one of their players. For a team that struggled in years past with pitching help, unable to provide the depth for Gerrit Cole for the back of the rotation have relied on several options for their starting pitching. From internal to trades to Read more
The New York Mets and June – a pairing that’s haunted fans for years. June has historically been a cruel month for the team, statistically their worst ever. Just look at their all-time winning percentage in June – a measly .486. But thankfully, this year seems different! There’s a new narrative unfolding, and the Mets are defying the odds with a Read more
The early 2000s, fueled by steroids, saw a new level of offensive dominance in baseball. Superstars like Sammy Sosa,Rafael Palmeiro, Mark McGwire, and most notably, Barry Bonds, captured the hearts of fans with their incredible power hitting. Bonds, a Case Study in Duality Arguably the best natural talent of his generation, Bonds’ legacy is forever tainted by his use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). Regardless, his Read more
Baseball is a big team sport and relies on multiple factors to achieve a winning ball club. Without every moving part coming together it is hard to consistently get wins. In baseball among other sports everyone has a specific role that they contribute to their club. If that means being a star leadoff hitter your Read more
“Blood, toil, tears, and sweat” – Winston Churchill “In the battle for baseball supremacy, let us embrace the spirit of ‘Runs, Slides, Cheers, and Sweat’. This rivalry is our call to arms as we face off against our foes across the pond. Let us emphasize the need for grit, determination, and sacrifice to emerge victorious Read more
Prime Time Baseball is an independent sports platform created by James Leather, a 22-year-old senior at Binghamton University with a lifelong passion for baseball. What started as a personal outlet has grown into a space focused on storytelling, accessibility, and modern baseball analysis.
This platform isn’t just about box scores or surface-level stats. It’s about context. Prime Time Baseball breaks down pitching mechanics, advanced metrics, roster construction, and front-office decisions in a way that both casual fans and hardcore followers can understand quickly. The goal is to make dense baseball topics feel approachable, not overwhelming.
As an avid Mets fan, that perspective naturally shows up here, but the focus goes beyond one team. Prime Time Baseball aims to create storylines across the league — highlighting player development, trends, and moments that shape the game beyond numbers alone.
There is also a strong interest in marketing and SEO behind the scenes. This page is built to grow, evolve, and eventually expand into coverage of other sports. It’s a work in progress, and that’s intentional. The platform grows as the writing grows.
Prime Time Baseball is for fans who want to learn, engage, and enjoy the game on a deeper level — without needing a statistics degree to do it.