Month: June 2008
Tonight’s Lineup 6/30 at Tampa Bay
Jacoby Ellsbury, CF Dustin Pedroia, 2BJ.D. Drew, RFManny Ramirez, DHMike Lowell, 3BKevin Youkilis, 1BBrandon Moss, LFJason Varitek, CJulio Lugo, SS…
Read more »Rookie Camp Signing night
My Autograph page from the night. I see Nick Ross!!!! (second from right in red). I can’t remember who the…
Read more »Rumor Mill: Brewers are front-runners for Sabathia?
Updated:MVN’s Cleveland Indians’ writer, James Pete, in Tribe Report wrote about it first (well, okay, it was the first I…
Read more »Broaching THE Backup Issue
The prodigal son has returned, sorry for my brief absence, it’s been busy around here this month, but with camp…
Read more »Ortiz To Miss All-Star Game
No big shock here, Ortiz will not be ready to play until after the All-Star Game. He told the Boston…
Read more »Passion Beat Mayhem, Advance To Eastern Conference Finals!
Updated:The win streak has reached 22 games. The Passion destroyed the Orlando Mayhem in their first-round playoff game, 41-6. Thanks…
Read more »Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBRed Sox at Tampa Bay – NESN/ION, 7 p.m.Texas at New York Yankees – FSN Southwest/YES, 7 p.m.Kansas City at…
Read more »Spring Fish Wrap – Hawaii Warriors Edition
Welcome to Hawaii. My name is Mark, and I’ll be kicking your ass. In what is looking like a potential…
Read more »The Unspoken Word
I gotta keep these coming as the season rapidly approaches. Two more chambers are opened for the 36 players of…
Read more »John Tomase Makes His 1st TV Appearance To Talk About Spygate
Comcast SportsNet New England makes a big splash tonight with the appearance of the Boston Herald’s John Tomase on Mohegan…
Read more »More Contest Suggestions
We’ve gotten in a couple of solid first attempts in the Import Wins Contest (see two posts ago). Keep them…
Read more »Links of the Day 6/30/08
Problems in Boston. No, really. Serious problems in Boston. In the spirit of trying to care about the NBA…. Empty…
Read more »Angelswin.com – Mid Season Grades
By Jason Sinner – Angelswin.com Columnist It’s that time of year. The 2008 season is flying by and we have…
Read more »This is NOT a Rivalry
As much as the folks in Tampa want this to be a rivalry, it is not. As soon as the…
Read more »USC ranked 48th in Collegiate Directors Cup
The final standings for the year for the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics were announced this past week….
Read more »Two Sox Minority Players Threatened
The Red Sox received a threat against Latino and African-American players in the mail. The threat reportedly cited 2 players…
Read more »6/30: Battle For First
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (50-34) @ Tampa Bay Rays (49-32) Justin Masterson (4-1, 3.43) @ James Shields (5-5, 3.76)…
Read more »Wolves Updates 6/30 Part 2
From Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site: The Wolves announced Monday that the team has extended qualifying offers to restricted free agents Ryan…
Read more »A Monday Linkage Day
We’re back with some links. During this holiday week, I won’t be posting as much. I have some work to…
Read more »The Saturday Evening Post Rules
Updated:I guess this image effectively ushers in the A.J. “The Balls” Daulerio era at Deadspin. I was visiting my parents…
Read more »Mini Pony of the Day 6-30-08
Updated:Today’s MPotD comes from former Ladies… writer and PSaMP friend Holly. Although I love me some Vitamin Water, I’ve yet…
Read more »Chris Johnson: Future primary back?
As a result of being a first round pick, high expectations have been firmly placed upon the shoulders of Chris…
Read more »Get on the Bus!
Updated:While browsing around the internet, I came across Obama/Bettis ’08 I must say, this is a great site. Run by…
Read more »Manny shoves traveling secretary to ground; threat against Sox’s black and Latinos
Never a dull moment around here. Houston seems to be the land where players get into it with their employers….
Read more »Personal Seat License Grief Counseling
The 5 stages of Personal Seat License Grief:1) Denial- “I can’t believe we have to pay off those rich owners.”…
Read more »Vlad’s Decline In Power Numbers
By Eric Notti – Angelswin.com ContributorJune 30, 2008 Behind every problem is a reason. There seems to be a simple…
Read more »This Week in Angels Baseball (June, 30th)
By Victor Varadi – Angelswin.com Columnist Overall Record: 49-33Games Ahead: 4.5Week Record: 3-3 Week in Review: If John Lackey (2-0…
Read more »Series Preview: Brewers (44-37) @ Diamondbacks (41-41)
The Brewers start the second half of their 2008 season with four games in Phoenix against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The…
Read more »Bring The Pain
Updated:In honor of TAH-NOO-TAH’s latest remarks, I give you the next two chambers to open in this ongoing series… …
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