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29 December 2003

Not Standing on Harden Ground

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Your hero and mine, Rob Neyer , makes some interesting points with regards to the relative qualities of two candidates vying for the title o...
17 December 2003

No Longer the Zer0rioles?

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When I was in college, not so long ago, the Orioles didn’t suck. At least not all the time. I was at Lehigh University from the autumn...
16 December 2003

Flashes of Adequacy

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Douglas Coupland has “Generation X.” to characterize anyone born between 1968 and 1988, especially if they’re lazy or indifferent. Pa...
11 December 2003

Fool's Gold

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Andy Pettitte is on the brink of changing the course of history, and he doesn’t even know it. Rumors out of Houston yesterday, and sub...
10 December 2003

Braves New World

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Has there ever been an off-season with more big question marks in it????? Probably. It seems to me that the 1994-95 off-season was prett...
04 December 2003

Vazquez Right-Wing Conspiracy

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I am not happy. My favorite team has just officially announced a trade for one of the ten best pitchers in all of major league baseball...

Shout-Outs...

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I recently added a few new links: Redbird Nation , a Cardinals (duh) blog, was kind enough to post a reference to my ALMVP analysis posts...

Milton For All He's Worth...

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Here's a headline: Phillies Get Former Yankees LHP... ...Eric Milton? Where did this come from? The Andy Pettitte rumors of...
02 December 2003

Yankee Roster Moves...

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Well, I have to admit that I'm somewhat less than impressed by the Yankees recent signings. The first official signing they've ...
20 November 2003

AL MVP Debate, Part II

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This is Part II of Boy of Summer's MVP Thoughts. You can read Part I here. As I mentioned, some sportswriters are really not happ...
18 November 2003

AL MVP Debate, Part I

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The following is the first of a two-part series on the 2003 AL MVP results. Just like the Wachowski Brothers , I found that I had way too m...
13 November 2003

George Steinbrenner: Crusader for Justice

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Can somebody please explain to me who decides the order in which the BBWAA announces the winners of the different awards for the year? And ...
06 November 2003

With Apologies to Rob Schneider...

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Donnie! The Don-Man! Donnie Baseball! Don-A-Rew-Ski! Don-O-Rama! The Donnenator! Don-Don, the Piper's Son! T...
04 November 2003

Billy, Can't Be a Hero

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I had theorized , back in February, that the Phillies had what they needed to get to the post season for the first time in a decade. This w...
30 October 2003

Updates and Plugs...

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Your friend and mine, Alex Belth, was kind enough to mention my Yankee Hell in one of his posts a Bronx Banter , his ecxellent basball/Yanke...
27 October 2003

Yankee Hell

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Games that don't end til 1AM Circle I Limbo Jeff Weaver?!? Circle II Whirling in a Dark & Stormy Wind Outscoring an Opponent Who Bea...
24 October 2003

Somebody?

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Somebody needs to tell the Florida Marlins that they don't have to win. ...that nobody expected them to win. ...that most of us ...

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Noted baseball/history author Harvey Frommer, for whom I have done several book reviews, and who is in the midst of conducting an e-intervie...
22 October 2003

Sports Theology

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Andy Pettitte pitched a great game on Sunday night, which the Yankees won, 6-1 . Eight & 2/3 innings, 6 hits, 1 walk, 7 strikeouts, onl...