Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
American League East, Numerically, from 2000-2007
I think it’s fairly safe to say that the Yankees are the Yankees of the East division of the American…
Read more Classic Mini Pony of the Day 3-13-08
(originally published on 3-13-07) Yeah…try and tell me that mini ponies aren’t cuter than shit. They rule so bad lol….
Read more PSaMP Is One
On this day, one year ago, PSaMP was birthed. Thanks to the Penguins staying in Pittsburgh, I decided to start…
Read more David Carr is low risk and high reward
Listen to what the coach and GM say… “David Carr is a talented player who came out as the number…
Read more Pitching depth takes a hit
In the offseason, we thought our starting pitching depth was just fine, thank you. We had Josh Beckett, Daisuke Matsuzaka,…
Read more Number One in the West Region?
Well, as we sit here on the Eve of the Pac-10 tournament (the play-in games don’t count), its easy to…
Read more #18 – June 10, 1997: Jim Edmonds makes “The Catch.”
By Geoff Bilau, Angelswin.com Senior Editor Jim Edmonds’ catch in Kansas City won’t be remembered because it contributed to a…
Read more Torii takes “Center” stage for the Angels in 2008
By Brent Hubbard – Angelswin.com Columnist The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are the consensus favorites in the AL West…
Read more Baseball starts in less than 2 weeks
Shelley Duncan is crotch-cleatingly excited for the baseball season to start. Is there a better metaphor for the AL east…
Read more Red Sox Game On April 2 Time Change
The second game against the Oakland A’s in the U.S. on April 2 has been changed from 7:35 to 12:35…
Read more FINALLY – A WIN!
Well, the coyotes beat the ducks last night 3-2 in a shoot out. Vrbata’s move and Bryz’s saves netted us…
Read more Wednesday Evening Update
Blogger is scheduled to go down at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT so before that happens, let me give you…
Read more Wolves Updates 3/13
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: Crunchtime prowess is probably the most compelling argument for starting Foye at point guard ahead…
Read more Giants sign Carr
Giants sign Carr to 1 yr $1M deal with incentives.This is a nice move. The Giants will see if Carr…
Read more The Worst Basketball Column of the Year
Listen, I always thought Scoop Jackson was an idiot, but recently I heard him on tv, and was sure of…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball Big East Tournament – 1st Round Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati – ESPN, 7 p.m.Marquette vs. Seton Hall – ESPN,…
Read more Ummmm…Who Is This Guy?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MHJ7iFuaUI&hl=en I understand that the Pirates are a laughingstock, but old losers are more of a laughingstock in my book….
Read more Titans continue reunion, bring back McCareins
Continuing the trend that started with the return of Jevon Kearse, the Titans brought back another former successful former player,…
Read more Cape Cod League gets plunked by MLB
Money-strapped Major League Baseball (note sarcasm) is going after the Cape Cod League, a regular nuturer of major-league talent. MLB…
Read more Buchholz Pitching Great Against Twins
Clay Buchholz got the start today in Fort Myers. He’s pitched great so far, throwing 3 perfect innings including 3…
Read more Royals Fear Colon’s Appetite
The Kansas City Royals are bringing back a popular promotion to fill the stadium at home games: “All you can…
Read more Some Mid-Week Links
I’ve been dealing with a lot of silly work-related stuff today so I’m getting a late start on the links….
Read more Cougar Killers
Well, with about a week left until the Madness begins, I thought it might be a good blog topic for…
Read more Greenwell Considered Using Steroids In Boston
Mike Greenwell spoke to Howard Ulman of the AP about his consideration of steroid use in the late ’80’s. “I…
Read more Coco Crisp on verge of being traded to Mets?
WFAN reports that Coco Crisp could be dealt to the New York Mets rather soon for outfielder Angel Pagan. The…
Read more Worst Baseball Article of the Year
Without a doubt, it is virtually impossible to write a piece of crap so ridiculous as what Paul Daughtery crapped…
Read more Plax ‘jacked’
This past Thursday we heard from Garafolo, who states that Plaxico Burress is ‘jacked’ about Jevon Walker’s contract. How many…
Read more I now know all about a possible tournament team
As you can see, the Alabama State band is rather athletic, perhaps as athletic as many of the players on…
Read more #19 – Aug. 18, 2000: Erstad is ‘incredible’
By Geoff Bilau, Angelswin.com Senior Editor Few who are familiar with recent Angels history would be surprised that the man…
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