Year: 2008
Tuesday’s Starter
After yesterday’s great effort, Bartolo Colon seemed likely to get the call to make his regular season debut for the…
Read more »Good Behavior Already an Issue for Hicks?
Yeah, that whole good-behavior thing? It was a nice idea with Xavier Hicks, but, unfortunately we’re off to a rocky…
Read more »POLL: Send Buchholz down!
The poll question submitted by Jc in response to winning a trivia question and results are: What should the Red…
Read more »Trading Jr. does not equal ‘rebuilding’
Ken Rosenthal of Foxsports.com argues that the Reds might enter a ‘rebuilding’ phase soon. This season is currently on the…
Read more »Classic Mini Pony of the Day 5-16-08
(originally published on 5-16-07) For today’s MPotD, we’re going way back. Looks like people in the olde tymes were fans…
Read more »Links of the Day 5/16/08
Ryan left me in charge of the links of the day! :dangles keys: Wanna take it for a spin? Unlike…
Read more »John Clayton
This past Monday, some poor soul over at some other Giants site linked to ultimatenyg with the story from John…
Read more »Fatal Flaw?
Theo Epstein has a history of aggressively finding and solving for potential fatal flaws within his Major League roster. While…
Read more »Brewers drop game, series to Dodgers
For the first six innings yesterday Ben Sheets pitched lights-out and it appeared that if the offense could just tally…
Read more »Spurs Push It To The Limit
With their backs against the wall, the Spurs brought their trademark game to the court, and even had some help…
Read more »A Thursday Night Update
Updated:I’ll give some more links as I get ready to watch Lost. Don’t forget David Scott will have a live…
Read more »FINISH THEM!!
One thing we know… basketball will be played in Boston on Sunday. The only thing we need to figure out…
Read more »Understanding Home Court Advantage
Updated:Home teams are 20-1 in the 2nd round of the playoffs… so the Celtics aren’t alone in having issues away…
Read more »Hoiberg: This is a big year to move up
From Jon Krawczynski/AP: ”This is a big year to move up. There are a couple players I think could really…
Read more »Wolves Updates 5/16
From Charley Walters/Pioneer Press: Don’t be surprised if the Timberwolves trade one of their two second-round draft picks (Nos. 31…
Read more »Series Preview: Brewers (20-21) @ Red Sox (24-19)
In a possible preview of the 2008 World Series, the Brewers travel to Boston for their first interleague series of…
Read more »Lay off Marion Barber
Its the offseason, and here come the people that want to rip Marion Barber for not working with the team….
Read more »Explanations Wanted
If you are so inclined and want to stay up, the Boston Herald says it will post John Tomase’s explanation…
Read more »Hoiberg’s lottery good luck charm
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Wolves assistant GM Fred Hoiberg is taking a stuffed bear with him for good luck in…
Read more »Colon Has Another Good Start for the PawSox
Bartolo Colon pitched well in his second rehab start for Pawtucket since he injured his oblique. El Gordo went 6…
Read more »I’m Not Dead… Really
Contrary to popular opinion, Subway Domer is still alive. Nothing much to post about. I have been working feverishly on…
Read more »Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBFlorida at Cincinnati – Sun Sports/FSN Ohio, 7 p.m.Atlanta at Philadelphia – SportSouth/Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, 7 p.m.Colorado at Arizona –…
Read more »Excerpts of the Matt Walsh Interview on HBO’s Real Sports
Excerpts of the HBO Real Sports interview with former New England Patriots employee Matt Walsh have been released. This edition…
Read more »More Amazing Race 13 Stuff
The great TAR Detectives at Reality Fan Forum are at it again. They have practically determined the entire route of…
Read more »Get Ready For Some Old Faces
Inter-league play starts up tomorrow with the Brew Crew coming to the Fens. There will be some interesting story lines…
Read more »Links of the Day 5/15/08
OK, one last post, then I’m out of here until Tuesday, for serious this time The guy who inspired Steve…
Read more »Craig Stevens was a draft pick based on value, not need
It seems like every year I get caught up in the all the hype and hoopla during the draft. As…
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