Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Bobby Kielty’s Long Road Back

Things have been rough for Bobby Kielty since he hit the game winning home run in Game 4 of the…

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Dice-K Injury Update

What at first seemed to be a hip injury is now reported as “shoulder fatigue.” Tito said they were going…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBNew York Yankees at Baltimore – YES/MASN, 7 p.m.Florida at New York Mets – FSN Florida/SNY, 7 p.m.Pittsburgh at Cincinnati…

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The Return of Your Humble Blogger and Some Links Too

My apologies for not updating the blog on Tuesday. This computer thing is getting out of hand. Yes, I’ll be…

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Someone explain to me…

How is this is a foul… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XP7l592SrXI&hl=en and this isn’tAnd people wonder why I hate the NBA. I’m fine with…

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Mini Pony of the Day 5-28-08

CMPotD is here, if you want that instead. Its got Santa, and might brighten up your day. I wanted to…

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Sox Lose By a Walk Off Hit

After Manny tied the game with a 3 run homer in the 6th the game stayed even until the bottom…

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Is Dice-K’s shoulder DL-worthy?

As we all know, Daisuke Matsuzaka came out of last night’s game with shoulder fatigue, not making it into the…

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IMPROVEMENT ON DEFENSE

1) Get Kiwanuka back on defensive line. Yes, we hear from LBs coach Sheridan last week that Kiwanuka is making…

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Checking Up On The AL East

Since the AL East has been a loaded division in 2008 with zero easy opponents for the Red Sox, it

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Could Travis Henry return to the Titans?

Denver’s decision to sign veteran free agent RB Michael Pittman yesterday could usher in the release of former Titan Travis…

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Injured then stepped on

Bad enough for the Boston Red Sox that Daisuke Matsuzaka was taken out of the game in the fifth inning…

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Bush shines, Brewers walk-off in style

Dave Bush had his best outing of the season last night against the Atlanta Braves. Unfortunately, the bats didn’t wake…

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The Brok Butcher Journal – May Edition

By Brok Butcher – Arkansas Travelers P I’m sitting out on the porch of our apartment in Little Rock, Arkansas…

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Yankees hold off PawSox behind Billy Traber

In a word, left-hander Billy Traber stopped the bleeding Tuesday night for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. Traber earned the victory by…

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Ugly Game, Frenetic Finish

In typical San Antonio fashion, we were given an ugly game.  The kind of game in which we are accustomed…

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Manny Hits #499 Ties Game

In a crazy half hour we have seen Dice-K hurt, Lugo and Tito ejected and then a 3 run homer…

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Lugo Gets Ejected and Then Tito Too

Julio Lugo was tossed in a rare ejection of a player in the field after arguing with the third base…

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Dice-K Leaves the Game With an Injury in the 5th

Dice-K was holding his side as if he had pulled a muscle after a throw to first when he fielded…

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Corey Patterson just got worse without even entering a game

Jay Bruce’s first game: 3 for 3, 2 RBI, 2 Runs, 2 BB. How bad is Corey Patterson? Not only…

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No Freakin’ Way

J.A. Adande makes an asburd case for Robert Horry making the Hall of Fame. Just know this: The NBA hasn't seen…

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Positive Outlook

The frustration over Game 4's missed opportunity is a thing of the past.  Everything that needed to be said… has…

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At Least They’re Loose

These pictures show two things:  (1)  Leon Powe still exists… and (2) the mood at practice seems to be loose….

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Get a Clue

Dan Shaughnessy is the latest media member to "call-out" Kevin Garnett for his inability to take over games. Here's a…

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Tonight’s Lineup 5/27 at Seattle

Youk is still out with the hand injury. Crisp-CF Pedroia-2B Ortiz-DH Ramirez-LF Lowell-3B Drew-RF Varitek-C Casey-1B Lugo-SS Matsuzaka-SP Fenway West-…

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USC DT Kenrick Ellis Kicked Off Team

Backup defensive tackle Kenrick Ellis has been dismissed from the team for violating team rules and university policy….read more HERE….

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Wolves Updates 5/28

Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site talks to assistant coach Bob Ociepka about the current Wolves working out at the Target Center. MT:…

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Wolves returning to KFAN

From Judd Zulgad/Star Tribune: The NBA franchise and KFAN (1130 AM) will announce at 9 a.m. today that the sides…

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5/27: I’m Baack…and in “Control”…

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (32-22) @ Seattle Mariners 18-34) Daisuke Matsuzaka (8-0, 2.40) @ Miguel Batista (3-6, 6.47) 10:05…

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