Thinking About Jamie Moyer at 49
April 1, 2012 by Arne Christensen · 1 Comment
Jamie Moyer is old enough to have helped prompt the Chicago Cubs to trade Dennis Eckersley to the Oakland A’s in the spring of 1987, when Moyer was a rising prospect displacing Eckersley as a starter, and to have been traded along with Rafael Palmeiro to the Texas Rangers for Mitch Williams before the 1989 […]
View from the Lone Red Seat
March 7, 2011 by Judy Johnson · 1 Comment
World Series 2007, Game 2 The lone red seat at Fenway Park offers a terrific view of the live action.  No wonder they named a radio show after it.  Views don’t get much better than this: that’s what my son and I were thinking one windless October night as Curt Schilling took the field in […]
Is Andy Pettitte a Hall of Famer?
January 19, 2011 by Aaron Somers · 5 Comments
As things currently stand, the New York Yankees will go into the 2011 season without Andy Pettitte as part of their starting rotation. We’ve known for some time now that this could be a real possibility as he had stated at the end of the 2010 season the same sentiment he’s made at the end […]
A Big Step Forward
December 6, 2010 by Ted Leavengood · 4 Comments
Mike Rizzo announced that the signing of highly prized free agent Jayson Werth was just the beginning of Phase II–competitive baseball for the Washington Nationals. It will hopefully mark the turning of the corner, where the Nationals can compete in the National League East on a daily basis. No one believes that a seven-year contract […]
Thinking About Jamie Moyer at 48
December 2, 2010 by Arne Christensen · Leave a Comment
Jamie Moyer is old enough to have helped prompt the Chicago Cubs to trade Dennis Eckersley to the Oakland A’s in the spring of 1987, when Moyer was a rising prospect displacing Eckersley as a starter, and to have been traded along with Rafael Palmeiro to the Texas Rangers for Mitch Williams before the 1989 […]
Take Me Back to Texas, Please!
October 29, 2010 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment
Josh Hamilton said he could smell the early voting on Proposition 19 wafting in from the San Francisco bleachers all night long. What was I thinking? Juan Uribe hasn’t played like this in years. Edgar Renteria looks like he is 19 again and Cody Ross is playing like he is on something. Â The explanation was […]
Costas, Olbermann, Schilling, Firestone Head All-Star Cast of Replay League Participants
September 13, 2010 by Mike Lynch · 3 Comments
Recently Seamheads.com partnered with Strat-O-Matic to run season replays and serve as their official podcast, and when I learned that Strat was going to be celebrating its 50th anniversary early in 2011, I decided to pull out all the stops, figuring what better way to celebrate than to run a replay league with teams run […]
