Outrage Seemingly Greater for Cute Mascot Compared to Evil A-Rod
George Castle believes fans’ outrage at the new Cubs mascot would be better directed at A-Rod and the stain he’s left on the sport.
Big Hurt’s Redemption Complete With Hall of Fame Election
Big Hurt Frank Thomas’ redemption is complete following his selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Greg Maddux: The Smartest Man in Baseball Set to Get His Due
Greg Maddux displayed classic, old-school baseball, which any discerning pundit craves in a sanitized era mandated by nervous, image-conscious Lords of the Game.
2014: Absolutely Neurosis-Free Year for Red Sox Nation
Happy New Year, Red Sox fans. You’re free. If you want to be.
The Life and Death of a Vintage Cardinals Fan
The Cards won five World Series in his lifetime, while falling short in the Fall Classic another five times. That’s a team resume fans in the majority of baseball towns would covet. Except Rygelski. He was a perfectionist.
Robinson Cano Forgets the Concept of Location, Location, Location
When the displaced Yankee snatched his $240 million contract from the Mariners — the Seattle Mariners – he showed baseball it was all about himself, that greed is still good a generation after Gordon Gekko’s prime.
Broadcasters Would Bring Knowledgeability to Flawed Hall of Fame Voting
George Castle weighs in on the state of Hall of Fame voting in baseball.
Our Hunger For Legit Role Models Should be Sated by Granderson
Not only did Granderson raise money for the near-hungry, he also contributed $5 million out of pocket to a baseball complex in his name at alma mater University of Illinois-Chicago.