Month: May 2009

The next stop on our Position in the Spotlight tour takes us to North Carolina. Like Nashville, North Carolina is…

Game 7’s are special, whether it’s basketball, baseball, or whiffle ball in the backyard against your brother and your Dad…

Nothing to see tonight in Washington folks, please just move along quickly and shield your eyes.  Ouch. I mean, seriously,…

I’ll be a guest on ESPN radio in Hawaii on Thursday at 12:20pm Eastern, dropping knowledge on the upcoming NBA…

Tim Wakefield had lost 5 straight road games to the Los Angeles Angels. He looked well on his way to breaking that streak with a four run lead heading into the bottom of the third.
Mike Napoli made sure Wakefield’s streak extended to six games with one swing of the bat.

Boston Red Sox (21-12) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (16-15) Starters: BOS – Tim Wakefield (4-1, 2.93 ERA)  LAA…

1. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF2. Julio Lugo, SS3. David Ortiz, DH4. Jason Bay, LF5. Mike Lowell, 3B6. J.D. Drew, RF7. Jeff…

The Angels are finally getting back two of their best starting pitchers.  First, it will be Ervin Santana on Thursday…

From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: The death of former Detroit Pistons coach Chuck Daly has had an indirect impact on the…

Coming off a Super Bowl victory, the Steelers had some problems in 2006. Ben forgot how to drive a motorcycle…

Tonight against the Twins marks the return of Dontrelle Willis to the bump.  He’s had some major ups and downs…

From the Associated Press: The Minnesota Timberwolves still don’t have a general manager, but at least they know who will…

Ross Ohlendorf and Joel Piniero go at it at 7:05 at PNC park tonight, but you won’t be able to…

When Jose Reyes was thrown out trying to advance to third on a ball hit to the left side with…

The Wings may have lost 2-1 last night to the Ducks but I believe they will head into game 7…

Really….the west coast sucks all the creativity out of me for game notes. Damn you west coast. Think we’ll see Daniel Bard make his pro debut today? My guess is yes.

Chris Carter is now out here on the left coast with the Red Sox to add a big bat to…

From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Al Jefferson missed the final 32 games of this season because of a torn knee ligament,…

We can now close the door on the Big Baby "shove" controversy.  Faced with an avalanche of criticism over his…

I have what I believe will be the first part of two or three press release posts. It’s all good…

I warned you in the morning links. I warned you again in the pre-game post. Did anyone listen?  No.  And…

Thanks to the people at Sports Business Daily for allowing me to bring you this story. John Ourand writes that…

Kenyon Martin has a pair of lips tattooed on his neck, which he got for his girlfriend. Call me old…

>p>Big Papi appeared to be getting his swing back, but got hit hard on the other wrist last nigh, in…

Rob Neyer investigates whether or not Joe Saunders is really as good as his numbers suggest.  Neyer suggests that Saunders…

The PawSox, I mean Red Sox, will take on the Halos without Youk who is now on the DL and…

Yesterday I posted a quick blurb about the Cavaliers and their fresh legs, but I think I need to go…

I finally got to listen to Roger Clemens’ interview on Mike and Mike yesterday. So what do I think? Not…