Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Meet Your (Mandatory) Pirates All-Star: Freddy Sanchez
He of the .301 batting average, 1 home run and 1 triple variety. His name is Freddy Sanchez, and he…
Read more7/2: Righting The Ship
JULY 2nd, 2007 GAME THREAD Brandon McCarthy (4-4, 5.90) @ Kason Gabbard (1-0, 6.48) Texas Rangers (34-47) @ Boston Red…
Read more2007 June: Skidding
Well, June was a rough month. We ended the month at 12-13, a game below .500 … but no AL…
Read moreThe Atlantic Division Just Got Turned On Its Head
“I’m riiiich, biiitch!”Don Heupel/AP File So the free agent craze started today, and it took a few hours, but the…
Read moreThe one downside…
Monday, July 2nd marks the day I move out of my apartment here in Buenos Aires, in preparation to return…
Read moreTavarez gets the loss as Boston bats provide no offense
The Boston bats have been nothing short of absent at the plate and Julian Tavarez caught the brunt end of…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 7-1-07
Wow, this is the tiniest picture. However, the subject matter was way too cool to pass up. If you were…
Read moreFour Play!
Whoo-hoo! The Brewers have four players (so far) going to San Francisco for the All-Star game: Prince Fielder–elected by the…
Read moreHalfway there…
With the 5-1 loss Sunday at Chicago, the Brewers finished the first half of their 2007 season. While Brewers’ fans…
Read morePassion Defeat Mayhem, Land in Semis
PSaMP, your official unofficial Pittsburgh Passion blogger, is proud to report that the team has won their second consecutive playoff…
Read moreBREAKING NEWS: Capellan dealt to Detroit
Tom Haudricourt reported Sunday morning that much maligned middle reliever José Capellan was dealt to the Detroit Tigers for left-handed…
Read moreSheets states case in domination of Cubs, 13-4
Hey, Tony! You like apples? Well, how ’bout dem apples! Ben Sheets showed (again) that he deserves to join Jake…
Read moreNOW I Get It
Watch this and see what you think about Kevin Durant: http://videos.utexasclan.com/view.php?id=1071 I’ve never, never, EVER seen anything like it. It’s…
Read moreSemi. Finals. Baby.
The Passion won their second round playoff game tonight, defeating the Western Michigan Mayhem 34-6. Sure, it wasn't a spanking…
Read moreSaturday Wrap Up: It’s Christmas Eve! (Sort of)
Atlanta; you will never get this, you will never get it (again), la la la la la la.Jim McIsaac/AFP The…
Read more7/1: Putting June Behind Us
JULY 1st, 2007 GAME THREAD Kameron Loe (4-6, 6.02) @ Julian Tavarez (5-5, 4.60) Texas Rangers (33-47) @ Boston Red…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 6-30-07
Dude, the grunge phase has been over for some time. Go back to Seattle. Or just cut your hair and…
Read moreFree Agency Matchmaker: the Rest of the Field
Well, time is quickly running out before the free agent market opens tomorrow. Due to some pretty poor planning, I…
Read moreAre They Just Going to Leave Town?
You look at a picture like that, you hope they aren’t just going to follow Clay-Clay out of town. I…
Read moreA Dear Syvelle Letter….
Dear Syvelle, I hate to hear about your current situation, I was really pulling for ya in the Canadian football…
Read moreSpend the Fourth with the Titans
Titans Radio and 104-5 The Zone are teaming up to rebroadcast eight Titans games on July 4. The first game…
Read more6/30: Goal: Above .500
JUNE 30th, 2007 GAME THREAD Robinson Tejeda (5-7, 6.57) @ Josh Beckett (11-1, 3.07) Texas Rangers (32-46) @ Boston Red…
Read moreStevie Nicks’ Fajita Roundup (Video of the week)
Thanks to After Ellen for posting this on its website, here’s one of the funniest Saturday Night Live sketches. Lucy…
Read moreRequest for HBO
I know for a fact that someone from HBO comes and visits this blog from time to time. Just one…
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, June 30Wimbledon – ESPN2, 8 a.m./NBC, 12 p.m.U.S. Women’s Open, 3rd Round – NBC, 3 p.m.Buick Open, 3rd Round…
Read moreAramis 1, Coco 0
The Crew spotted rookie phenom Yovani Gallardo a 5-0 lead even before he took the mound Friday in Chicago…but could…
Read moreSpurs Draft Thoughts 2007
[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/nlrqMS7tp-A” height=”350″ width=”425″ /] Watch that video of Tiago Splitter. All of it. That video, all nine minutes and…
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