Year: 2009
Do you smell what Jared “The Rook” is Cook-ing?
Rookie minicamp isn’t the be-all-end-all of determining factors regarding the type of impact a player is going to make during…
Read more »Getting to know you: Ramon Ramirez
http://cdn.pis.picapp.com/IamProd/PicAppPIS/JavaScript/PisV4.jsIt’s not often that an unheralded newcomer to an established bullpen establishes themselves in April as the go to guy that will bridge the most critical situations between the days starter and the designated closer.
With the perceived depth of the Red Sox bullpen coming into the season, it certainly wasn’t expected that Ramon Ramirez, who entered the season behind Jonathan Papelbon, Takashi Saito, Hideki Okajima, and Manny Delcarmen in the bullpen rotation, would claim that mantle.
Read more »The Blowpen
By David Saltzer – Angelswin.com Columnist The only thing more challenging than writing about the Angels’ bullpen this season is…
Read more »Los Angeles Angels Prospect Report 4/5/09
Tommy Mendoza worked 5 strong innings vs. NW Arkansas on Monday Triple-A: Salt Lake 9, Tacoma 7 Salmon: 2.2 IP,…
Read more »“Flat…Not Tired.”
Those are Doc Rivers' words assessing his team's performance in last night's 95-90 loss to the Magic. Quite frankly, I…
Read more »Look Who’s in 1st Place!
In the AL East, it’s NOT BOS, NYY, nor TBY ftm, rather Toronto. Won’t be long before proper order gets…
Read more »Mustache May ‘stache of the Day: Robin Yount
I’m not sure when…not sure where, but somewhere along the way I heard the quote “it’s not how you start,…
Read more »Position in the Spotlight: New Orleans
The city of New Orleans, home of the Superdome, plays host to some of the premier sporting events on the…
Read more »Wolves Updates 5/5
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Monday has almost come and gone, seemingly awfully quiet at that. Will the Wolves have a…
Read more »Red Sox Rain on Yankee Parade
The Yankees thought they could erase recent memories of Red Sox victories in their new stadium but things did not…
Read more »The Many Lives of the New York Mets
Mets have no edge! Break up the core! It doesn’t take an investigative reporter to see that, tonight at least,…
Read more »Game 25: Brewers 7 Pirates 4
You know, I want to write some BS line about “Hey! We knew the bullpen would blow some leads this…
Read more »BOS 6, NYY 4: Undefeated
New venue, same drama. The rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will always be eventful.
Read more »Game Talk – 5/4/09: Angels @ Athletics – The Battle for Last
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (10-13) @ Oakland Athletics (9-13) Starters: LAA – Joe Saunders (3-1, 3.41 ERA) OAK –…
Read more »The National Football Post Loves Cowboys Draft
I’m not sure we take much stock in these so called experts draft grades, right? But I just realized something…
Read more »Deja Vu All Over Again
So LeBron James was named the 2009 NBA MVP today. Be still my beating heart. My apologies for going against…
Read more »Baseball in the mist
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms2wuvaifC4&w=400&h=344] First things first: fist-bump to my man Tecmo at PSAMP for this awesome Adult Swim clip. You know things…
Read more »Torture
I'd rather get waterboarded then watch another game like that. The Celtics fell behind by 28 points after a couple…
Read more »Potential Fallout From Indoor Dome Collapse
The tragic events from the indoor dome collapse have already raised questions from OSHA and media investigators. Could the Cowboys…
Read more »Squawker shocker: I got a Yankees-Red Sox ticket for half-price!
Want to know how soft the market is for Yankee Stadium tickets, even against the Boston Red Sox, the team’s…
Read more »Johnny Damon is a Fool
Johnny Damon tried to explain how much better the Yankees are at dealing with veteran players when compared to the…
Read more »No Cure For the Bullpen Blues
Never as an Angel fan did I expect to find the team in this situation. The Angels boasting a lights…
Read more »Rain in the Forecast
The Red Sox may have to wait another day for their first game at Yankee Stadium by the way it…
Read more »Tonight’s Red Sox Lineup 5/4 vs. the Yankees
Jacoby Ellsbury, CF Dustin Pedroia, 2B David Ortiz, DH Kevin Youkilis, 1B J.D. Drew, RF Jason Bay, LF Mike Lowell,…
Read more »Around the Halo 5/4/2009
The Angels will be taking on AL West rival Oakland to finish up a 3-2 road trip after being rained…
Read more »Halo Headlines – 5/4/09
So far so good for Kendry Morales in his quest to prove he is big-league ready as he is outperforming…
Read more »Game 1 Celtics Make a Statement Live Blog
Let's have some fun….at the expense of the Magic. Go Celts!
Read more »Round 2… Fight!
0 @ 0 Monday, May 4, 2009 8:00 pm ET TD BankNorth Garden (Boston, MA) Just two days after perhaps…
Read more »Phil Loadholt is Officially the Vikings Biggest Human
Rookie mini camp was held this weekend, and Brad Childress tried his damndest to be all Belichick and secretive on…
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