Motor City Mickey
September 21, 2013 by Matt Nadel · Leave a Comment
Hey baseball fans! A little over a week ago, someone who is very important to baseball history celebrated his 73rd birthday. He is not in the Hall of Fame currently, but was a key contributor to his teams. If you didn’t guess who I’m talking about, let me just tell you: Mickey Lolich! Lolich pitched for […]
Mexican Leaguers Give Major Boost to Already Potent Bluefish; York and Somerset Also Go Outside League for Pitching
September 24, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
It appears successful baseball managers such as Butch Hobson, Sparky Lyle and Andy Etchebarren may want to book a little time in Mexico before the next Atlantic League season. At the least, they should brush up on their Spanish. While the playoffs are far from over with the unpredictability of five-game series, one team has […]
Reichert Vs. Yan Gives Atlantic a Major League Pairing
September 21, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
This is one of those abundant times when record-shattering performances, solid season-long attendance, and the playoffs collide for attention, but the postseason has to take center stage because it is what everyone has been striving for throughout the 140-game regular season. Actually, the opportunity also is there to combine one of the Atlantic League-record-breaking players […]
Which Closer Will Be Key to Winning It All? Julio, Williamson, Warden in the Mix
August 27, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
It has been a few years now since Jorge Julio and Scott Williamson were prominent major league closers, and it is total conjecture whether either can get back to that level in a major way since they have crossed over to their 30s. But this much is certain: They are vital to two of the […]
