Thursday, June 30, 2011
Home runs are exciting. They can shift momentum or bring a crowd to its feet. They can set...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
As I was thinking about some of the greatest baseball songs of all-time (John Fogerty's "Centerfield" wins hands...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Johnny Bench, Yogi Berra, Carlton Fisk, Roy Campanella, and Gary Carter can breath a sigh of relief. They...
Monday, June 27, 2011
It is the time of year when certain Major League players must take stock of their situation. Some...
Sunday, June 26, 2011
10 innings later they were still trapped behind barbed-wire fences. There has been much written about baseball during...
Friday, June 24, 2011
Jim Rigleman is a quitter. Plain and simple, he left his team in the middle of the season....
Thursday, June 23, 2011
With most teams anywhere from 4 to 7 games away from officially completing half their regular season games,...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
There is something magical about listening to a ballgame on the radio. It's not for everyone, and I...
Monday, June 20, 2011
Any headway made with the McCourts' divorce settlement last week was completely undone by Bud Selig and Major...
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Edwin Rodriguez is not a quitter. He is a man fed up with frustrating baseball and frustrating management....
As a new father of a beautiful baby boy, I find myself thinking about the bond between father...
Friday, June 17, 2011
The electricity is building. The lights feel a little brighter. The sound system crackles to life. In a...
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Put away the parkas and wool coats, unfold the lawn chairs, lather on some sunscreen, and stock the...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
You would think a state with a nickname as appropriate as The Sunshine State would embrace the boys...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
The Chicago Cubs are heading south. And I don't mean south for their upcoming interleague series with the...
Monday, June 13, 2011
The past 12 months have possibly been the most scandalous in NCAA history. From Bruce Pearl to Jim...
Sunday, June 12, 2011
The National League Central may be the most exciting division in baseball. The Cardinals have rebounded from a...
Saturday, June 11, 2011
I came to my computer today with the intention of making the undebatable case that youth wins championships...
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Let's start by covering my biases (or bases if you will). I've already admitted to being a lifelong...
For those not already impressed with Nolan Ryan's ownership and handling of the Texas Rangers, look no further...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
In the immortal words of Alice Cooper:I'm EighteenI get confused every dayEighteenI just don't know what to sayEighteenI...
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Years ago, early in the adventure I call elementary school, I was faced with a major career decision....
I am a cynic. There's no question about it. I come from a long line of cynics bred...
Monday, June 6, 2011
The rhetoric and debate behind Buster Posey's gruesome, season-ending injury has reached a boiling point over the weekend....
Sunday, June 5, 2011
How many Major League teams would love to have a slugger whose average was in the top 40%...
That's a two part question, whether you know it or not. What is the 5.5 Hole in terms...