Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Gutierrez homerun proves costly in Sox 1-0 loss
One mistake by Josh Beckett, a few chances missed, and a out right dominant Fausto Carmona spelled a 1-0 defeat…
Read more In Case You Forgot, Hockey Players Can Get Arrested, Too
Eric Staal needs a nickname. How about Whitey? Yes. Whitey will do.Jatkoaika.com It’s about time. That’s the only way I…
Read more Brewers lose to Reds, 7-3
The Brewers’ road woes continued Wednesday night, as they dropped their second game in Cincy this week, 7-3. Jeff Suppan…
Read more It’s About Time They Got Theirs
Islander fans have been too cocky for too long. All their success has gone to their heads, and it’s high…
Read more BREAKING NEWS: Jordan Staal Arrested
Shortly after I remark how slow the sports day has been, Jordan Staal goes and gets himself arrested. Eric Staal…
Read more Tim Donaghy and Spurs/Suns Game 3
[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/fvkKdXLwt0U” height=”350″ width=”425″ /] Above is a video containing some of the more ‘questionable’ calls from game three of…
Read more More Wednesday Links
Checking for some more links for you. Chater Communications in Madison, WI is adding ESPNU and ESPN2HD, but not the…
Read more Mini Pony of the Day 7-25-07
I wanted to save this picture for Christmas, but damn that’s far away. Today is literally the farthest day in…
Read more More Glenn opinions
Here’s some more interesting commentary on the Glenn issue. http://coldhardfootballfacts.com/Article.php?Page=1510 Also registration for the 18to88 fantasy is still open…join up…
Read more Linebrink to the Brewers
The Brewers acquired relief pitcher Scott Linebrink from the Padres Thursday afternoon for 3 minor league prospects. Linebrink, 30, is…
Read more BREAKING NEWS: Hall activated; Gwynn sent down
Grant Balfour dodged a bullet, too. Guess that’s what a pending doubleheader at the tail end of a brutal 18-day…
Read more Finally Some Closure In That Steeler-Impersonator Case
Brian Jackson is well known in these parts. A little while back, this car salesman pretended he was several different…
Read more The Wednesday Links
Time for the links on this Wednesday. The New York Times’ Richard Sandomir talks with former MLB Commissioner Fay Vincent…
Read more Hold that nomination
We here at 18to88.com were preparing to induct Tarik Glenn into the Classic Colts once his paperwork is filed with…
Read more 07/25: Please…..Please Win Some More
JULY 25th, 2007 GAME THREAD Josh Beckett (13-3, 3.41) @ Fausto Carmona (12-4, 3.52) Boston Red Sox (61-39) @ Cleveland…
Read more The Eddie Bane Connection, July Edition
Q: (Angelswin) – Christopher Pettit, wow what more can I say? This guy has been on an absolute tear this…
Read more Gallardo brilliant again in 5-3 win
Yovani Gallardo notched his 3rd win of the season Tuesday night in Cincy, holding the Reds scoreless until the 7th;…
Read more Titans positional analysis – defensive tackles
Tennessee was 30th in the league defending the rush last year, which is not a sign of stellar defensive tackle…
Read more Crunch Time
What are the factors that have, historically, determined how long into a season the Sox have stayed competitive or how…
Read more Damages and Meadowlands (two reasons why we should be watching cable this summer)
I just finished watching the series premiere of Damages on FX. This was one of the best premieres I have…
Read more Off Season Midterm Grades: The Losers
“Is the guy…?” “Is the bear…?”Art.com Robin: Jumpin’ Jehovah’s Witnesses Batman! Kevin is doing actual analysis! Batman: Yes, Robin. Even…
Read more Matsuzaka pitches gem while outdueling Sabathia in 1-0 win
Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched seven innings strong and Mike Lowell blooped home the only run on a single to left to…
Read more “just got to move on”
http://www.sportsline.com/nfl/story/10267525 The shock has worn off, and a few days later Tarik Glenn’s retirement has been formalized. It is kind…
Read more Mechanics the Key to New Brink?
I have to hand it to Cougfan – they’ve got an excellent analysis of Alex Brink’s changes this year. It’s…
Read more The Sharks Are Hip and With It
(C) San Jose Sharks What you see before you is the new logo of the San Jose Sharks. It’s hip,…
Read more Third of three new articles is up on 18to88.com
http://www.18to88.com/Articles/dungyHOF.htm Deshawn Zombie goes in depth with a detailed, stat-loaded look at Coach Dungy’s chances of enshrinement. Excellent stuff. As…
Read more U.S. Captures Pan American Gold Medal
From the AP via CSTV: RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) – Mattee Ajavon scored 24 second-half points to help the…
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