Game 3 Notes
Keeping some notes as I watch Game 3 of the ALCS. 7:36 PM 10/16/2007 Coco Crisp just grounded into an inning-ending double play, the Red Sox had loaded up the bases with nobody out. Huge pitch by...
View ArticleGame 4 Notes
Game 4 notes, by Jimmy Sawczuk. 7:57 PM 10/16/2007Tonight it’s Paul Byrd for the Tribe against Tim Wakefield for the Red Sox. 8:01 PM 10/16/2007Oh good, its the pregame show. These people at FOX are so...
View ArticleAaron Laffey
If the Indians win this series, it may be because of Aaron Laffey’s performance last night. He came in for his first work in the postseason and dominated for 4 2/3 innings. To be fair, he didn’t have...
View ArticleYankees vs. Red Sox
Coming into the 2007 season, I was rooting for the Red Sox in the battle of the two Eastern empires. And now, I’m definitely rooting for the Yankees. Let’s examine what happened this season. The...
View ArticleWake me up when September ends
Today is August 27th, which means football season is nearly upon us. More importantly, though, we’re just over a month away from the baseball postseason. It’s been a pretty odd season (actually, it’s...
View ArticleLeBron’s egg, potential parting shots and departure
It might have been his last game; he played like it was his first game. LeBron: "Really wish I was at home watching Gilmore Girls right now instead of having to phone in this game..." LeBron James was,...
View ArticleA brave new world
Since free agency began in 1976, much has been made of small-market teams’ inability to compete with teams from large markets. In 1977, for example, perhaps the earliest case of a high profile free...
View ArticleSizing up an unforgettable 2010 season
Jim Thome was a big part of why the Twins repeated in the AL Central. The summers always seem to fly by faster now that I’m working through them rather than relaxing, and while it seems like just...
View ArticleDon’t call it a comeback
Nobody expected the Cleveland Indians to do much in 2011. Before the beginning of the season, I think most Indians fans were cautiously optimistic about the offense, assuming the offense stayed...
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