Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Baker the Butcher

Ok, so that’s a little unfair as titles go, but I went for wit over accuracy. Still as the Reds…

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Do you start in your first game as a rookie?

With the exception of QB, ultimatenyg believes that the question a franchise should ask itself when picking that first rounder…

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The disrespect continues: Titans ranked 20th in SI Power Rankings

The beginning of the 2008 season is months away and already, the Titans have been given some bulletin-board material. Following a draft…

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Gagne blows another save; Brewers swept in Houston

Quick review for those uninformed: Yovani Gallardo was lost for the year on Friday due to a torn ACL and…

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2008 April: As good as advertised

Another season, another Month to Month! The Red Sox got off to a pretty good start. There’s been a ton…

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I want one of these shirts

I don’t know if you peruse the news sites as much as I do (it’s been pretty quiet lately at…

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Random Stops On The Subway

Slow news around the Bend, however there are just enough tidbits and freak shows out there (gentleman on the left),…

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Cleveland: The Anti-Hawks

Thank GOD that's over.  I'm thrilled that the bandwagon fans of Atlanta, who waited until hours before game 3 to…

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Crazy Thought: Start Posey

I'm going to trash my own argument before I begin by saying you don't toy with what has worked so far. …

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Now On Barstool

Been a while since we linked back to a Barstool post… but its where I made my prediction for this…

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Sing it, Rock

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPVB1COw0Gs] I think I remember someone telling me something about respecting your opponent.  They also told me that smoking pot…

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Game 7 Intros

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmgzOz7haLg] For those of you who didn't make it to game 7… this is the intro that made the Hawks…

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Cleveland: The Anti-Hawks

Thank GOD that's over.  I'm thrilled that the bandwagon fans of Atlanta, who waited until hours before game 3 to…

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Crazy Thought: Start Posey

I'm going to trash my own argument before I begin by saying you don't toy with what has worked so far. …

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Wolves Updates 5/5

From Randy Galloway/Fort Worth Star-Telegram: The most telling factor on what the rest of the league thought about the Mavs’…

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Angelswin Prospect Hotlist – May 5th, 2008

Catching Prospect Anel De La Santos tops the Prospect List this weekBy Chuck Richter – Angelswin.com Executive Editor Once a…

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Craig Hansen Called Up

Relief pitcher Craig Hansen was called up to fill the roster spot vacated when Brandon Moss went on the DL…

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Sox Get Payback With Sweep of Rays

Last week everyone wondered what happened to the offense and the once hot bat of Kevin Youkilis. This weekend both…

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The Week Ahead

The sporting calendar in May usually is chock full of outdoor sporting events and this week is no exception. The…

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Sox complete sweep, Youk drives in four

Kevin Youkilis launched a solo-homerun to dead center field and finished the day with four RBI’s in the Red Sox…

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Craig Hansen’s back with the big boys

With Brandon Moss on the shelf post-appendectomy and J.D. Drew and Coco Crisp back to health, the Red Sox made…

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Sounds take 3 straight from Salt Lake

For Brewers’ fans looking for some good news: Sounds Take Third Straight from Salt Lake, 5-1. Salt Lake, the Angels’…

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David Ortiz A Late Scratch For Today’s Game

I spoke too soon with my earlier post, David Ortiz will not be in the lineup today because of tightness…

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Today’s Lineup 5/4 vs. Rays

Everybody is healthy!!! CF-Crisp 2B-Pedroia DH-Ortiz LF-Ramirez 3B-Lowell 1B-Youkilis RF-Drew C-Varitek SS-Lugo SP- Lester Fenway West- The Western Home to…

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A Sunday Morning Thing

Time for some links on this Sunday morning. Starting with Newsday’s Neil Best who has a Sunday column about the…

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The Curse of Barry Melrose?

All too often in sports we talk about the hexes, vexes and jinxes. We love to believe that Babe Ruth…

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Links of the Day 5/4/08

W.C. Heinz has been on the minds of bloggers everywhere lately, and with yesterday’s tragedy at the Kentucky Derby, One…

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Who’s On Deck? – with The Bottom Line

On Sundays, while most of us sleep off Saturday

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Holtz: Should he or shouldn’t he?

After a lifetime of being around college football from player to coach now a analyst (if that is what you…

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