Further Musings
July 23, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 2 Comments
With six days of baseball after the All-Star Break, the author had a lot of ideas, but none deep enough to fill an entire column. Here are some more random musings…Â
In Loving Memory…
July 15, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 2 Comments
This weekend, the baseball universe gathered in the Bronx to celebrate the life of an American icon.
The Complete Albert Pujols
July 7, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 1 Comment
How can a perennial all-star, MVP candidate, and first round fantasy draft pick still be underrated? Albert Pujols and his 300 homeruns finds a way.Â
Running Down the Battle for Second Place in the AL East
July 3, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 2 Comments
On Thursday night, the Yankees and Red Sox renew their rivalry. We break down the series.
Struggling to Find the Right Words
June 30, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 1 Comment
A Threatening letter targeting the African American and Latino players on the Boston Red Sox has changed the very nature of a series set to present baseball at its best.
You Should Write a Book…
June 21, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 5 Comments
As the College World Series nears its finale, the writer taps the collective memory of an NCAA baseball team.Â
The Reinvention of Mike Mussina
June 9, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 1 Comment
A look at the difference a year makes in the career of one of the most successful active pitchers.
The State of the Groin Kicks
June 8, 2008 by Josh Deitch · Leave a Comment
The Fantasy Press Secretary of the Fantasy Flying Groin Kicks delivers the state of the Groin Kicks to the many fantasy members of Groin Kick Universe.Â
Time to Go to the Videotape
May 24, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 4 Comments
Based on the epidemic of missed homerun calls over the past week, is it time to find a place for instant replay in the MLB?
Random Musings
May 19, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 1 Comment
Seeing as how I have reached the burnout point of a teacher’s year, I have recently found it hard to string coherent thoughts together to make a cogent point. Although I was able to argue down an eighth grader claiming that “white chocolate,†Jason Williams, was a better basketball player than Michael Jordan, I have […]
A Night at the Ballpark
May 3, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 11 Comments
The writer spent a Friday night at Yankee Stadium with two of his favorite people, where he debated on whether or not to hit the panic button, paid too much for refreshments, and got to see just a little bit of history.
Closing Time
April 27, 2008 by Josh Deitch · Leave a Comment
A look at the troubles with closers in this early season.
A Major League Rivalry
April 11, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 7 Comments
A look at the first meeting between the Bronx Bombers and Red Sox Nation with Rick Vaughn, Lou Brown, Roger Dorn, and the rest of the Cleveland Indians
A New “Professional”
April 5, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 1 Comment
Today’s professional athletes should be allowed to show spontaneous emotion without criticism from traditionalists like Michael Kay.
Preparing to Lose a Friend
April 3, 2008 by Josh Deitch · 8 Comments
Yankee fans have only one more season to pay tribute to “The House That Ruth Built.”