Posts Tagged ‘MLB’

2010 AL Gold Glove Winners

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Ichiro Suzuki became only the fifth outfielder to win 10 Gold Gloves on Tuesday.  He joins Ken Griffey Jr, Roberto Clemente, Andruw Jones and Willie Mays.  How is this list for company?  Ichiro has become a sure fire 1st ballot Hall of Fame player and will be the first Asian born player to enter the […]

Does Roy Oswalt Truly Want out of Houston?

Monday, July 26th, 2010

With the trade deadline loomingthe market for starting pitchers is heating up.  There is just one problem, the market for starting pitchers is not very strong.  Dan Harren just got shipped to the Angels and he was considered the #2 sought after pitcher on the market.  While Roy Oswalt has expressed interest in being traded […]

The Resurgence of Pitching

Monday, June 7th, 2010

It’s quite evident that Major League Baseball has restored order in attempts to move on from the steroid era.  What’s done is done and there is nothing Major League Baseball or  Bud Selig can do about steroids in the game of baseball.  The past generation of baseball players that have been linked to using performance […]

2010 NL East Outlook

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

The Philadelphia Phillies return as the defending NL Champs and are looking to head to their 3rd straight World Series appearance.  They will have their work cut out for them as every team in the NL East have improved and are gunning for the defending NL East champs.  The Phils have won three straight NL […]

Yankees Claim 27th World Series Title

Friday, November 6th, 2009

The New York Yankees claim their 27th championship beating the Phillies 4-2.  Congratulations to all NY Yankees fans.  We would send our congratulations to the Yankees players but when you spend $208 million this season, you are expected to win.  The Yankees win their first year in the new Yankees Stadium and the difference this […]

Phillies @ Dodgers: NLCS Preview

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Cole Hamels and Phillies travel back out west to take on the Dodgers for an NLCS rematch.  If the Phillies are a little tired when the 2009 NLCS finally gets underway in Los Angeles on Thursday, it’s because they’ve been racking up the air miles traveling back and forth across the country the past few […]

America’s Pastime?

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Ever since Jose Conseco opened this horrible smelling can of worms admitting to steroid use and the list of players he “ratted” out, MLB fans were desperately looking for the saving grace. Alex Rodriguez was thought by many to be the guy that will save baseball when he chases after the *Barry Bonds* home […]

After further review…

Friday, June 20th, 2008

We have seen it time and time again, an umpire that is forced to make a judgment call relating to a home run, fair or foul, above or below the yellow line? Part of the tradition of MLB is the human element involved in the game without the technological advancements we see in other […]