In The Wake Of An Epic Collapse, Troubling Insights Into The Mind Of Adrian Gonzalez
September 30, 2011 by Jeffrey Brown · 1 Comment
Adrian Gonzalez’ comments from earlier in the week lead me to ask whether the Red Sox made a mistake in bringing him to Boston Boston Globe columnist Peter Abraham posted an interesting article on Boston.com yesterday morning on the subject of accountability. In the wake of the ballclub’s September debacle, he neatly juxtaposed the reactions […]
Burnett Does Not Fit on Yanks ALDS Roster
October 5, 2010 by Jess Coleman · Leave a Comment
With the postseason set to begin on Wednesday, the Yankees announced their roster for the American League Division series against the Twins. As expected, AJ Burnett is on the roster––although he is not in the starting rotation––while Ivan Nova and Javier Vazquez has been left out. Now, it would seem to be a ridiculous decision to […]
Book Review: “Rumor in Town”
December 4, 2008 by Mike Lynch · 1 Comment
The story of Ellsworth “Babe” Dahlgren is about more than just the life of a ballplayer. It’s about redemption, loyalty, promises made and kept, and love; love between a grandfather and grandson, between a player and his boyhood idol, and between a man and the game he fell for at age six while sitting in […]