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The man who deserved a shot a long time ago
Aug 19, 2008 | 11:00PM | The_Dan
In 1997 I had just turned 15 years old, and like any kid with a passion for the game of baseball I thought I knew enough. Not everything, just enough. Like any walk of life you find out that when you get older... Read More
categories: MLB, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners, Vernon Wells, Shaun Marcum, Dustin McGowan, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Minnesota Twins, Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles
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An Overrated Pitcher
Aug 19, 2008 | 12:13PM | MJLJJKKB
Tim Wakefield, of the Boston Red Sox, is very overrated (and overpaid but most are) and if I was Theo Epstein I would try to trade him or release him. Lets look at his stats; In 534 games(2768 IP) he has only 6 shutouts he has allowed 2664 hits and 2... Read More
categories: Boston Red Sox, Tim Wakefield, MLB, Atlanta Braves, Florida Marlins, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants
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Braves pitcher Mike Hampton gets quality start in win over Giants, then retires
Aug 17, 2008 | 5:34PM | Capn26
Mike Hampton pitched six strong innings last night against the San Fransico Giants, giving up two earned runs on seven hits with two walks and four strikeouts. The Braves gave him plenty of run support, overcoming the Giants 11-5 giving Hampton his 2nd win of... Read More
categories: Atlanta Braves, Mike Hampton, Yunel Escobar, Brian McCann, Colorado Rockies, Florida Marlins, Mike Gonzalez, MLB, San Francisco Giants, MLB
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MLB: Assault On The Record Books
Aug 13, 2008 | 12:43PM | JL III
Last night Randy Johnson allowed just two runs over six innings to beat the Colorado Rockies and he struck out seven while giving up five hits and one walk. This gave the 44 year old 10 wins for the season, six shy of 300 career wins.
If Johnson c... Read More
categories: Randy Johnson, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees, Alex Rodriguez, Gary Sheffield, Carlos Delgado, New York Mets, Chipper Jones, Jason Giambi, Jim Thome, Ken Griffey Jr.
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NL Transaction Grades (Part I)
Aug 06, 2008 | 7:04PM | birk
I don’t have the NL version finished yet, but here’s the
first 11 teams (by team name).
Houston Astros –
D
Acquired LHP Randy Wolf for RHP Chad Reineke
Acquired RHP LaTroy Hawki... Read More
categories: MLB, Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers, Ray Durham, Rickie Weeks, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Arizona Diamondbacks, Dan Haren, Los Angeles Dodgers, Juan Pierre, Andy LaRoche, Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants, Florida Marlins, New York Mets, Washington Nationals, Cristian Guzman, Emilio Bonifacio
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Interview With XM Radio's Grant Paulsen
Aug 05, 2008 | 7:36PM | RaysDigest
Grant Paulsen (right)Grant
Paulsen, who has been an accredited member of the national media since
he was a teenager, has already made his mark in the broadcasting
industry although he has yet to graduate from college and is not old
enough to legally drink in this country. Paulsen, 20, is perhaps the
Jay Bruce of sports journalism, having covered the Little League World... Read More
categories: Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, Mark Teixeira, Scott Kazmir, Jason Bay, Manny Ramirez, Micah Owings, Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays, Ervin Santana, Vladimir Guerrero
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Road Sweet Road
Aug 01, 2008 | 9:47PM | arodgeismyhero
So apparently the Brewers have gotten mixed up since coming back from the all-star break.
Going into the break the Crew had a home record of 31-17 and a road record of 21-26,
15 games... Read More
categories: MLB, Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Atlanta Braves, CC Sabathia, Prince Fielder, Rickie Weeks, Mike Cameron, Salomon Torres
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Angels Make Trade To Boost First Place Standing
Jul 31, 2008 | 6:43AM | TheSportsComedian
Angels
ownership finally answered the call of their fans to turn around their
dismal season on Tuesday night when they acquired Mark Teixeira from
the Atlanta Braves for Casey Kotchman and a pitching prospect. Many in
Southern California were wondering what kind of deadline deal the team
was going to pull ... Read More
categories: MLB, MLB, Mark Teixeira, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Casey Kotchman, AL West, Seattle Mariners, Oakland Athletics, Texas Rangers, The Sports Comedian
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Teixiera Adds Impact Bat Angels Need
Jul 29, 2008 | 4:17PM | RaysDigest
Mark Teixeira (AP)The Los Angeles Angels acquired the services of Mark Teixeira from the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. The Braves dealt Teixeira, a free agent following the season, in exchange for Casey Kotchman and mi... Read More
categories: Mark Teixeira, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Casey Kotchman, Vladimir Guerrero, Torii Hunter, Gary Matthews Jr.
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Moves That Should Happen, But Probably Won't
Jul 28, 2008 | 2:44PM | Gbrent
Trade Mark Teixiera to the Anaheim Angels
The Atlanta Braves can't buy a win right now and currently stand 7 1/2 games back of the New York Mets following two come from ahead loses to the Philadelphia Phillies over the weekend. Realistically Atlanta fans, this season is over. Keeping with the realistic theme, Big Tex is going... Read More
categories: MLB, Mark Teixeira, NFL, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers, Brett Favre, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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