First Week Review and a Different Type of Fantasy
Apr 06, 2008 | 11:15AM | birk
One type of article that I always find comical/worthless is
those that start with “If the season ended today…,” so…
If the season ended today, the Orioles, Rays, Angels,
Marlins, Cardinals, Brewers, and Padres would be in the playoffs with the
winner of a 1-game playoff between the White Sox and Royals joining them. Out
of those eight teams, only the Angels and Brewers were considered strong
playoff contenders j... Read More
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Rescue Us Again Andy!
Apr 04, 2008 | 11:46PM | MikeGwizdala
What a suprise, its up to Andy Pettitte fresh off the DL to be the Yankees stopper once again. Though Pettitte couldn't have rounded up enough leeches to place on LaTroy Hawkins right arm ... Read More
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The Phillies: '08 as I see it
Nov 23, 2007 | 8:46PM | Phillie Phan 08
Last year, the Phillies turned a horrible start into a fantastic end. They took the NL East division and then saw their playoff run come to an end. It was quite obvious ... Read More
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My Blueprint for the Twins
Nov 19, 2007 | 8:29PM | tkatt00
It’s that time of year folks. The air is crisp. The leaves are nearly all gone. The lights at your local baseball venue have long... Read More
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Another One Bites the Dust: Chicago Cubs
Oct 09, 2007 | 4:11PM | birk
Coming into 2007, the Chicago Cubs were a bit of a mystery.
After finishing 66-96 in 2006, the Chicago Cubs committed $291M to free agents
in the offseason. ... Read More
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Mets Were Doomed From The Start
Oct 01, 2007 | 2:42AM | MikeGwizdala
Exactly 50 years after the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants left New York brokenhearted, the New York Mets left their fans in stunned disbelief not seen by New York National League fans since Bobby Thomson hit the shot heard 'round the world off Ralph Branca in 1951, sealing what was both a monumental collapse and comeback in one felt swoop. How fitting they played the Florida Marlins on fan appreciation day at Shea, especially given... Read More
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Cubs "Magic Number" down to 3!
Sep 27, 2007 | 5:50AM | treetop549
I may need a "magic number" of my own after the last two games. I like how Floyd is hitting, Lee as well. But we need more offense if we are going to go anywhere. ... Read More
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Cubs and Brewers still tied for 1st in NL Central
Aug 22, 2007 | 2:30PM | treetop549
Well, I am SOOOO glad I stayed up until 1am to listen to Pat and Ron call the game last night. I knew it would suck getting out of bed, but I wouldn't have traded it for the world.
There ... Read More
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D-Backs take 2 of 3 from Cubbies @ Home
Jul 23, 2007 | 7:07AM | treetop549
Once again, the "W" flag sat idle at Wrigley as Arizona cooled off the Cubs hot bats in a 3-0 win Sunday at Wrigley Field. Soriano has cooled off, and has one hit in his last 11 at bats. Mark DeRosa, A-Ram, and Cliff ... Read More
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The Rangers Report - One More Thing
Apr 23, 2007 | 6:12PM | Morisato
The Rangers Report
Record As Of April 23, 2007
8-10, Third In American League West
Headed to the Gym right now, but I did see something that caught my eye.
On Baseball Prospectus, Nate Silver observes the current Cubs outfield situation. With Sor... Read More
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Friday Morning Closer
Apr 20, 2007 | 10:46AM | Morisato
Coming up on Friday Morning Closer...Brett Myers As A Closer, Matt Murton Could Be Gone, 2006 Free Agent Relievers, And The State Of Ja... Read More
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What is wrong with Billy Beane this offseason?
Dec 15, 2006 | 9:06AM | dookieboy999
Every year anyone who doesn't follow the Oakland A's often will question the moves of GM Billy Beane. If your a die hard A's fan like myself, well you tend to trust him and have a postive look at... Read More
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No-hitter in baseball.
Sep 06, 2006 | 7:00PM | Tina_Wright
Florida Marlins rookie pitcher Anibal Sanchez completed the first
no-hitter in baseball since 2004, against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Marlins won the game, 2-0. He struck out 6 and walked 4. This is something
that we all in bas... Read More
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Mets sweep!
Aug 10, 2006 | 6:04PM | Tina_Wright
Am I the only one that LOVES bonus coverage on ESPN? Chisoxs and Yanks are in a rain delay, so they're playing bits of all the other games. Do that more often ESPN, your ratings may go up (I actually don't know their ratings, but it sounde... Read More
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