The Bull-Moose Juju
April 25, 2013 by Ted Leavengood · 2 Comments
As the first month of the baseball season drew to a close in 2012, the Gio Gonzalez trade looked like an inspiration. Stephen Strasburg was back and the Nationals had the best pitching in the National League. Davey Johnson was looking for offense and summoned Bryce Harper. Everything Mike Rizzo touched in 2012 turned to […]
Early Look at Possible NL Pennant Match Up in Cincy
April 5, 2013 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment
The baseball season is the sum of a million small parts, “millions and millions of stars” as Carl Sagan used to say. As with the cosmos, the magic of baseball is both the enchanted aggregate and its many component parts. And that is why even at this early juncture there is no shortage of excitement […]
“DL Rocks the Motor City” or “For the Love of our Maggs”
July 27, 2010 by Shelly Riley · Leave a Comment
What a rough week for the Motor City Kitties! Three key veteran players all hit the DL within one week; 3rd baseman Brandon Inge – fractured hand (4-6 weeks), Carlos Guillen – tight calf muscle (15 day DL), and Magglio Ordonez – fractured ankle (6-8 weeks). Forced to make adjustments to keep players on the […]