The championship series is here, and needless to say there were some surprises. First of all, I should have known better but the St. Louis Cardinals, aka “Team Cockroach”, got me AGAIN. The Cardinals simply out-played, out-hustled, and more importantly… Read More ›
Major League Baseball
A VERY Late 2014 MLB Playoff Preview: ALDS and NLDS
Yeah I know I’m late as hell with this Major League Baseball playoff series, so sue me. I’m a slacker and dammit I’m proud of it. That said, I love the fact that the American League Divisional Series are matchups… Read More ›
Derek Jeter Will Be Missed
Derek Jeter played his last game as a Major League Baseball player yesterday. All of those seasons have been as a member of my beloved New York Yankees. This is not going to be a long loquacious rant. This is… Read More ›
Athletics and Tigers Big Winners of MLB Trades
It’s that time of year again in Major League Baseball. Teams are entering the stretch runs of their respective pennant races. Some are winning their divisions, while others are either pushing their division leaders or contending for a wild-card spot. … Read More ›
MLB Mid-Season Checkpoint…
How about that All-Star Game last night? By that I mean, how about Major League Baseball and Fox forgetting to honor the late Tony Gwynn during that Derek Jeter love-fest last night? Be that as it may, the first half… Read More ›
2014 Major League Baseball Preview
The 2014 Major League Baseball season is only five days away. There are a lot of storylines heading into the season. Will the Red Sox repeat? Will the Yankees and Nationals bounce back? Will the Dodgers’ Yasiel Puig become a… Read More ›
Jeter Is Not the Greatest Yankee, but Its Biggest Icon
Derek Jeter announced that the upcoming 2014 season will be his last. That saddens me as a Yankee fan. Jeter will be remembered for a lot of things. First of all, he was known for treating people around him well. … Read More ›