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Ryan Howard Didn’t Quite Get His Phil
The wise men of the Philadelphia Phillies just extended Ryan Howard’s contract by five years, and they made the deal worth $125 million.
So you know what that means? Albert Pujols will get more than that from the St. Louis Cardinals, along with [...]
The Dugout: Blauch Buster
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
As reported earlier today, former All-Star, World Series champion, and all-around somewhat competent baseball player Chuck Knoblauch has been charged with hitting his common-law wife in the face and choking her like she was a female police officer. Since his premature retirement at the age of 34, Knoblauch has steadily and consistently descended into a [...]
The Dugout: Rational Human Beings
Monday, September 21, 2009
Everyone is out to get Milton Bradley. First it was the umpires, then it was Lou Piniella (or was it Lou, then the umpires? I can’t remember). Now, the Chicago Cubs have sent Milton home for the rest of the season just for going to the media and talking about how much he hates the [...]
Manny vs. Mantle: Who Ya Got?
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Manny Ramirez’s biography added another highlight on Monday night when he hit his 537th career home run. That put him into sole possession of 15th place on the all-time list, breaking a tie with Mickey Mantle. In typical Manny fashion, he was blissfully unaware of the import of his dinger.
“To be honest, I haven’t [...]
Come to Think of it: Anxiety Disorder in MLB a Growing Trend
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
On the Chicago sports radio station WSCR recently, a local host stated that anxiety disorder is simply the “disabled list for bad.” And it’s a line of thinking that is difficult to simply dismiss. Baseball players are being placed on baseball’s DL with what is being termed ’social anxiety disorder’ in droves this year. So is [...]
Continue reading...The Dugout: Oh No He Didn’t!
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Andre Ethier does not want to take a picture with you. According to the Internet, Andre believes that people would use the photos against him on the Internet. He goes on to blame the hard economic times for making people want to do this. How many baseball players have felt the sting of a fan [...]
LSU Tigers Crush Arkansas Razorbacks On Route To Championship Series
Saturday, June 20, 2009
LSU gave Arkansas the boot and may deserve at least the Boot trophy itself. On Friday afternoon at the College World Series, the number one ranked Tigers, beat Arkansas for the second time this week by eight runs or more, winning 14-5. After a 9-1 win on Monday and collected their fourth win out of five against [...]
Continue reading...From the Windup: Jealousy, Hypocrisy Abound in Scott Boras Hatred
Friday, June 12, 2009
From the Windup is Matt Snyder’s extended look at some aspect of America’s pastime each Thursday.
Among the general population of sports fans, Scott Boras is a very unpopular individual. He’s referred to as greedy, a snake, and “Bor-ass” (what a clever way to use his name in a derogatory fashion, huh?), among other things. Teams [...]
The Greatest NFL Running Backs of the Last 50 Years: 1959 to 2009
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Who are the greatest running backs of all time and why? No simple answers here, just a lot of opinion. Several running backs have the right to make the claim and many more deserve consideration. The greatest running backs have shown the ability to be physical and elusive with consistency throughout their career however long. Click the player names for youtube highlight [...]
Continue reading...Toronto sports fans: Should the Toronto Blue Jays go to the Asian market more?
Sunday, April 5, 2009
Just a question to those Toronto sports fans… With the Toronto Raptors and Maple Leafs going mostly European to get players who actually like playing in this city, do you think that the Blue Jays should do a similar style? Well I know that there aren’t that many European baseball players, but what I was [...]
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