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Matt Foley

Matt Foley is a writer and editor based in South Norwalk, Connecticut. Growing up on Chicago’s South Side, Foley was, thankfully, raised a Cubs fan. His work has been featured in B/R Mag, SLAM, OZY and The New York Times. Think you can hit his changeup? Let him know on Twitter: @mattyfoles.

How lost season could impact Trout’s Hall of Fame resume

Mike Trout is a future first-ballot Hall of Famer, the best player of this generation and greatest player in Angels history. But, Yardbarker's Matt Foley writes, a lost season could harm the legacy of the Angels' superstar.

10 fabulous locations for MLB to play games without fans

From scenic college and minor league diamonds to little-known summer league parks, here’s where Yardbarker's Matt Foley believes MLB could play spectator-less games.  

Stargazing: 25-and-under players with Hall of Fame potential

In projecting the Hall of Fame chances for baseball’s best young players,Yardbarker's Matt Foley considered who has the goods to sustain elite production over the long haul.

Five middle-class teams primed to take advantage if playoffs expand

The Rays, Jays, Diamondbacks, Padres and White Sox are in great position for the future, writes Yardbarker's Matt Foley.

Beanballs, Betts and 10 burning questions about spring training

The MLB offseason hasn't been the focus of this much national attention in years, writes Yardbarker's Matt Foley. Will spring training have the same sizzle?