Clearing The Bases
June 26, 2012 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
With the season being a little less than 50% over we’ve decided to take a look at players who have played above expectations so far this season. Now I’m looking at players who have the best value. I know Joey Votto is having an MVP like season, but he was selected in the 1st or […]
Not With a Bang
October 29, 2011 by Gerry Von Hendy · Leave a Comment
It is over: Alan Craig squeezes the fly in his mitt and at the mound the Cardinals, the team from out of nowhere, (yes, the Cardiac Cardinals, and why hasn’t someone used this tag already?) pile on. They are the champions of baseball for 2011. I had thought that the Cardinals might win Game Seven. […]
The Top 10 Reasons For The Red Sox EPIC September Collapse
September 29, 2011 by Jeffrey Brown · 3 Comments
In spite of blowing last night’s contest, closer Jonathan Papelbon is not on my list of the Top 10 Reasons the club fell apart in September… this debacle was about more than one game. Pundits across the baseball universe are characterizing the twin September collapses by the Red Sox and Atlanta Braves as the worst […]
19 to 21…Jose?
June 13, 2011 by John Shiffert · Leave a Comment
Volume 9, #15 Jose Bautista has become such a big name in baseball that, before every game, everyone in the park stands up and asks in unison how he was following the ball in BP. “Jose, can you see…?” Alright, so that’s a lousy joke. The more important issue is, what’s up with Jose Bautista, […]
Fantasy Baseball Outlook: Top Five 1B Prospects For 2011
January 9, 2011 by Jeffrey Brown · 1 Comment
  In articles like this, many websites provide readers with the best overall prospects at any given position, but the intention here is to focus on those prospects that are likely to provide the greatest fantasy impact in the 2011 season; thus, while Oakland 1B prospect Chris Carter may have some long-term potential, he […]
Something Rotten in the State of Maryland
August 1, 2010 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment
Mike Rizzo traded Matt Capps and Cristian Guzman for prospects and kept Adam Dunn. Â His team and his fans are both happy and the team is playing hungry again. Â Andy MacPhail failed to move Luke Scott or Ty Wiggington but hired Buck Showalter to make sense of it all. Â Still, something in Baltimore just doesn’t […]
A Proper Frame for Stephen Strasburg
February 28, 2010 by Ted Leavengood · 1 Comment
Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson left southern California in 1907 a shy young man who was uncertain why the Washington Senators thought he was going to be a star. Manager Cantillon had heard from scouts the kid was a unique talent-77 straight scoreless innings, 166 strikeouts in eleven games. Now, a century later, another […]
