Year: 2008
Series Recap: Brewers at Mets
After three disappointing games against the Reds, it was hard to imagine much good coming out of New York. Sure,…
Read more »Links of the day 4/14/08
So there was this. In other news, White Sox fans working on the new Twins stadium…. don’t give a damn….
Read more »Nominations for Boston/New England Emmy Awards Announced
I thank Skip Perham over at Comcast SportsNet New England for giving me the heads up on this. The nominations…
Read more »Yankees May Press Criminal Charges On Shirt Joker
The New York Yankees seem more concerned about punishing a practical joker than putting a winning team on the field….
Read more »4/14: Let’s rock and roll
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (7-6) @ Cleveland Indians (5-7) Jon Lester (1-2, 4.50) @ Jake Westbrook (1-1, 2.76) 7:05…
Read more »Hidey ho, off to Pawtucket I go
Rob Bradford reports that Kyle Snyder has accepted an assignment to Triple-A Pawtucket. This move gives us additional depth, but…
Read more »Hip-Hip-Jorge!
I attended the game last night and witnessed Jorge Posada try to catch. The Red Sox took full advantage of…
Read more »Nate McLouth Rules
Updated:Aren’t the Penguins playing tonight? Then why the Pirates post? Despite my love for the Penguins (especially during playoff time),…
Read more »It’s a Monday Thing
Updated:Back to the work grind. Not fun, but gotta do it. And it also means some more links for you…
Read more »Cleveland Paper Calls For Pitchers To Throw at Manny!
The Cleveland Plain Dealer had this in today’s paper: “He needs to be knocked down — at the least. Ramirez’s…
Read more »Should the Indians go high and tight to Manny?
Have the Cleveland Indians and their fans forgotten the “grandstanding” of Manny Ramirez upon hitting a home run in last…
Read more »Classic Mini Pony of the Day 4-14-08
(originally published on 4-14-07) This lady is the luckiest. She is not only surrounded by mini ponies, but she is…
Read more »Oki-Doki! Okajima getting it done
All hail the great Hideki Okajima! Last year, Okajima burst on the scene with a 69-inning effort en route to…
Read more »One Masters related post
Often times, we see an athlete become champions of something, be it the Super Bowl or the World Series, or,…
Read more »5 Key Questions – Focus: Single-A Rancho Cucomonga Quakes
1B Mark Trumbo has 3 HR’s, 5 2B’s and is hitting .300 thus far for the Quakes By David Saltzer…
Read more »2008 NFL Mock Draft
So here it is. My shot at a mock draft for 2008. Ok now let’s see. I am reading the…
Read more »To Calgary, with Love
Updated:Mike Ridewood/Getty Images/Yahoo Sports After watching tonight’s Flames/Sharks game, it’s safe to say that I wish I was back in…
Read more »Hockey is Not the Only Sport Plagued By Random Interruption
Jim Rogash/Getty Images/Yahoo Sports Let’s talk baseball and FOX for a minute here. Here’s the scenario: You’re watching MLB on…
Read more »Sox Bats Win One For a Shaky Dice-K
Dice-K did not have his best stuff and had trouble with his control but the Red Sox bats came alive…
Read more »Oh Man… What If This Is It??
Updated:I just had a horrifying thought. This could be the last time Isiah Thomas coaches against the Celtics. My go-to guy…
Read more »Its All About Sam
It's all about Sam Cassell today in the local papers… with the Herald and the Globe both writing about how…
Read more »Dice-K stays perfect, Sox win 8-5
Jacoby Ellsbury and Kevin Youkilis both drove in two RBIs and Daisuke Matsuzaka struggled but earned his third victory of…
Read more »Wolves Updates 4/14
Updated:From Britt Robson/On The Ball: While it remains possible that Richard will become this year’s Bracey Wright–a kid with a…
Read more »BLOGPOLL: NL Awards 4/14
Updated:Each week, I will be participating in the 2008 MLB Blog Poll, put together by BaseballHappenings.com. Below are my current…
Read more »Tonight’s Lineup- Papi Gets A Rest
Here it is, Tito is going to give Ortiz a night off to clear his head…he may pinch hit later….
Read more »Links of the day 4/13/08
Updated:An update from yesterday: Patrick Thoresen is ok, but he “can’t walk properly right now. It hurts.” I bet. I’m…
Read more »Projecting The Cowboys Day One
With the draft less than two weeks away, the draft boards are nearly completed, but the Cowboys are not hinting…
Read more »Brewers take slugfest, 9-7, to take series at Shea
Ned Yost must have really wanted to win the rubber match against the Mets. After telling his top two hitters…
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