Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Linking up
Random stuff from here and there: Peyton doesn’t really have any comment on the Harrison situation. How could he? Near…
Read moreToo late now
The Yankees are in last place, and two of their prospects are Ian Kennedy and Phil Hughes. Twins fans will…
Read moreRain is Coming
It is going to be tough to get in the game tonight against the Brewers with the constant rain forecast…
Read moreYour Obligatory Friday Fun Time
Well, that’s about it for another week around here. I’ll probably post something up later, but there are no games…
Read more5/16: Soup’s On…
Prev. Gm: Milwaukee Brewers (20-21) @ Boston Red Sox (24-19) Jeff Suppan (2-3, 4.63) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (6-0, 2.45) 7:05…
Read moreThe Oakland A’s – Why they may not be the AL Worst
By Eric Denton – Angelswin.com Senior Writer It wasn’t supposed to be the Oakland Athletics in second place only a…
Read moreWooHoo! Flyers Win!
Megadeth rules! Woooooooooo! Cros-by Su-ucks! The Flyers are “alive and swell,” baby! I don’t know where I heard it, but…
Read moreRoot for Kooyman
For all you anonymous critics let me help you “sift through” the babble. Skip the 1st 2 paragraphs the juicier…
Read moreTrade Rumor Mill
Jason Stark of ESPN is reporting that the Brewers have shown some interest in Tavarez. He also reports that the…
Read moreTuesday’s Starter
After yesterday’s great effort, Bartolo Colon seemed likely to get the call to make his regular season debut for the…
Read moreGood 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 morePOLL: Send Buchholz down!
The poll question submitted by Jc in response to winning a trivia question and results are: What should the Red…
Read moreTrading 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 moreClassic 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 moreLinks 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 moreJohn Clayton
This past Monday, some poor soul over at some other Giants site linked to ultimatenyg with the story from John…
Read moreFatal Flaw?
Theo Epstein has a history of aggressively finding and solving for potential fatal flaws within his Major League roster. While…
Read moreBrewers 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 moreSpurs 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 moreFINISH THEM!!
One thing we know… basketball will be played in Boston on Sunday. The only thing we need to figure out…
Read moreHoiberg: 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 moreWolves 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 moreSeries 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 moreLay off Marion Barber
Its the offseason, and here come the people that want to rip Marion Barber for not working with the team….
Read moreExplanations Wanted
If you are so inclined and want to stay up, the Boston Herald says it will post John Tomase’s explanation…
Read moreHoiberg’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 moreColon 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 moreI’m Not Dead… Really
Contrary to popular opinion, Subway Domer is still alive. Nothing much to post about. I have been working feverishly on…
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