Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Everything Coming Up Milhouse for Milwaukee

Things have been looking up for the Brewers lately. They’ve won 7 of 8 heading into Friday night. They have…

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Red Bulls Look For Revenge Against Quakes

The New York Red Bulls will be looking for revenge come Saturday night when they host the San Jose Earthquakes…

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Late-Round Prospects: OL

Tim Barnes, C, Missouri Barnes is a bit unpolished, but many of his weaknesses would be minimized in New England’s…

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I, For One, Welcome Our New Swedish Overlords

For an organization whose undisputed greatest player ever and face of the franchise is Swedish, in some ways it's surprising…

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The Danger Zone

Two quick updates: First, my Pittsburgh Magazine story for this week is posted here. Second, Garrett Olson is out and…

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East Leading Union Host Sounders

The Philadelphia Union meet the Seattle Sounders FC for the first time this season on Saturday at PPL Park. Kickoff…

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Red Sox Lineup vs the Jays

Crawford LFPedroia 2BGonzalez 1BYoukilis 3BOrtiz DHDrew RFSalty CScutaro SSEllsbury CF Buchholz SP

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Quote of the Day

“If you are going to bet on one player, we’re pretty comfortable betting on Adrian Gonzalez.” –Theo Epstein at the…

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Capitals Update (4/15/11)

Katie Carrera at the Capitals Insider reports that the Capitals plan will be to crash the net tonight… Niklas Backstrom…

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Game Preview 4/15/11: Angels @ White Sox – Blowing in the Wind

@   Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (7-5) @ Chicago White Sox (7-5) Pitching Probables:  LAA – Jered Weaver (3-0, 0.87…

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Time to Bag Mets’ Season?

I didn’t think Met fans would start wearing bags over their heads until at least the summer, but I didn’t…

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Adrian Gonzalez Press Conference – Video

Watch the Red Sox press conference to announce the contract extension for Adrian Gonzalez: [blip.tv http://blip.tv/play/hZNkgrPlHgI width=”360″ height=”256″]

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DC United Heads to Canada

DC United leaves the nation’s capital to travel up north to BMO Field to face Toronto FC. This is a…

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Delonte’s in, Shaq’s…. oh… whatever

Here's the injury update from practice Despite appearing glum about his prognosis and sitting out Wednesday's regular-season finale against the…

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Torts & Brooks Renew Old Acquaintances (Updated w/ Video)

Update, 2:21 p.m.:Here’s video of the exchange (via The Blueshirts Blog) [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29RnVPXOyAQ&fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0] Original Post:Here’s transcript of John Tortorella and…

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Links of the Day 4/15/11

I hope your taxes are paid, Victoria Timesians. Today is the day! Joe Mauer is on the DL, and the…

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Free For All Friday: Site Changes Part 2 – Change Harder!

Another week, another set of changes strikes Monkey With a Halo.  But as always, the changes are for nothing but…

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Angels Thumbs Up & Thumbs Down (Indians Series)

By Jeff Flinn – AngelsWin.com Contributor Thumbs Up: Haren, to quote the late Johnny Carson (per the late Jim Healy),…

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Timbers Army Sings National Anthem

The Portland Timbers opened Jeld-Wen field last night and instead of having an artist perform the national anthem they had…

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MLB Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day

Major League Baseball is commemorating the eighth annual Jackie Robinson Day on Friday, April 15 with the launch of the…

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Earthquakes Travel Cross Country to Face Red Bulls

As the San Jose Earthquakes prepare for their match against the New York Red Bulls this week, they feel they…

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Derrick Rose: The story of an MVP

If you haven't heard, I'm also writing for a new NBA blog called Crossover Chronicles.  In one of my latest…

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