NLCS Game 1 Reaction: It’s Time for Tim Lincecum to Start

Game one of the NLCS between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants came and went. It left yet one more Jerk in its wake. Madison Bumgarner got the nod from the Giants and lasted all of 73 pitches. Bumgarner’s performace was a prelude to San Francisco’s 6-4 game one loss. In 3.2 […]
ALCS Game 2: Yankee Stadium Boo-Birds & Umpire Jeff Nelson

Most of you reading this have watched a lot of baseball. Perhaps you’ve been a fan of the game for a few years, a decade, or maybe several decades. You’ve seen a lot of bad baseball and you’ve seen a lot of good baseball. You’ve cheered, jeered, howled and booed at the TV screen or […]
ALCS Game 2 Preview: Tigers vs. Yankees, Lineups and Starting Pitchers

It’s unsure which loss was bigger for the New York Yankees, Game 1 or Derek Jeter. Rarely anymore does a Major League basball team name a captain. If anyone, ever, in the history of baseball fit that bill, it was Derek Jeter. Last night he fractured his ankle while fielding a ground ball off the […]
Derek Jeter’s Injury May Be Last Chance for an Alex Rodriguez Redemption

The pain on Derek Jeter’s face said it all. It looked like he just saw Medusa as his whole body went stone-stiff with pain. His little toss while lying on his stomach to second base was the dying ember of his season. The Yankees lost game one of the ALCS 6-4 to the Detroit Tigers, […]