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Posted on May 1, 2008
He says that the day you see him out of the Boston Red Sox lineup due to pain is the day he's dying, but David Ortiz' knee is a bit of a concern for the Sox, as in the...
Posted on April 28, 2008
Hank Blalock is starting to have a reputation to be a glass joe. Last season, Blalock played a whole 58 games for the Texas Rangers and now, in this very young season, Blalock has a torn hamstring after coming...
Posted on April 23, 2008
Curtis, we've missed ya. That may have been the exact sentiments shared between the entire Detroit Tiger team and Curtis Granderson, who made his season debut today versus the Texas Rangers. Following an injury that broke bones in his...
Posted on April 19, 2008
Frank Thomas has had a career that has literally been a roller coaster. When he started with the Chicago White Sox, he seemed to be unstoppable, hitting for power and average, destroying pitchers almost at will. In fact, in...
Posted on April 14, 2008
Eric O'Flaherty was a pretty solid middle reliever for the Mariners in 2006. After being drafted in 2003, he made his way to the big leagues and pitched over 50 innings in 2007. Seattle was counting on him to...
Posted on April 13, 2008
Ok, so anyone that follows baseball understands that superstitions are big; I mean, a famous line from the baseball movie Bull Durham is "Don't F-- with a streak." Dating all the way back to even the "Billy Goat Curse"...
Posted on April 12, 2008
Dontrelle Willis bolted Florida for Detroit not only for a better career opportunity, but obviously for money. So this early in the season, any type of injury can be a concern for the team that takes that chance--and for...
Posted on April 11, 2008
Don't know whatcha got...'til it's gonnnnnnneeee....Can't ya just hear the sultry sounds of Cinderella as they croon this classic? Yes, I know, showing my age, bite me. But this song immediately came to mind when I was reading about...
Posted on April 10, 2008
The bats had gone cold. There was no rhyme or reason. It wasn't as if the team was playing against uber-good pitching. They just couldn't hit--after going 3-1 to start the season and hitting .283 as a team, the...
Posted on April 8, 2008
Losing 93 times in a year can't be fun. I mean, come on, who would admit to that unless your team lost 100 the year before? Even then that's a stretch. So now, when your team starts out 6-1,...
Posted on April 7, 2008
Alright, alright, I know, bad pun, and I probably lost about three quarters of my audience showing my age. But hey--I had to get your attention some how, right? :) The Chicago White Sox are streaking--5 in a row...
Posted on April 6, 2008
The Toronto Blue Jays have had quite the opening series at home. From the first game where the fans were cheering inasmuch that it seemed they were already in the postseason, the team responded with a resounding victory over...
Posted on April 2, 2008
Brian Bannister is a pretty darn good pitcher. I mean, we're talking about a guy who went 12-9 for the Kansas City Royals, who won like 15 total games last year. Ok, it wasn't that bad, but still--it speaks...