Posts Tagged ‘MLB’

MLB and FOX: A Marriage Made in Hell

MLB and FOX: A Marriage Made in Hell
Here we are, only October 16th, and already the weather is playing a significant factor in baseball’s playoffs schedule. If you’re in the Tri-State/New England area and haven’t peeked out your window yet, go take a look.  Then ask yourself, would I want to play baseball in this?  Would...
October 16th, 2009 | Featured | Read More

Annoying Things About the Yankees 2010 Schedule

Annoying Things About the Yankees 2010 Schedule
Major League Baseball announced their 2010 schedules today.  Here’s a few lowlights for the Yankees: The Yankees start the season in Boston for three games.  They then return to Boston for another three games on May 7th.  Boston doesn’t come to New York until May 17th for two games. ...
September 15th, 2009 | Articles, Quick Hits | Read More

Forget Steroids Past. Cleanup Steroids Future.

Forget Steroids Past.  Cleanup Steroids Future.
Ben K. over at RAB writes a bit about Angel Presinal and the Daily News story about his apparent PED pushing.  The conclusion? Those of us who care, even a little bit, about the drug issue may find a current scandal all the motivation for a better fix. I agree completely.  And, I think Presinal’s...
February 23rd, 2009 | Columns | Read More

News and Notes 11/26/08

-> Breaking news: Sometime after Thanksgiving, Scott Proctor will start throwing a baseball. Proctor, a Martin County native and pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, is rehabbing from elbow surgery in October. When reached for comment, Joe Torre said he planned to have Proctor cook for him on Thanksgiving...
November 26th, 2008 | Columns | Read More

Boras to the Rescue

Garret Anderson hired Scott Boras.  After originally deciding to represent himself, Anderson wised up and hired Boras.  Why? AVG OBP SLG OPS .296 .327 .469 .796 Those are Anderson’s career numbers.  Last year, when somehow the Angels paid him $12.6 million? AVG OBP SLG OPS .293 .325 .433 .758 Anderson...
November 24th, 2008 | Columns | Read More