Month: May 2010
D-Train Officially Derailed
Updated:Dontrelle Willis will be designated for assignment to make room for Max Scherzer, who will be starting tomorrow’s day game…
Read more »Shutout: A’s 6, Tigers 0
Gerald Laird’s luck in a new uniform didn’t change. He was absolutely robbed of a home run in the third…
Read more »Roy Halladay Pitches a Perfect Game
Roy Halladay was perfect on Saturday night. He struck out 11 of the 27 batters he faced and completed the…
Read more »Trippin’ the Bigs
We’re almost 1/3 the way through the 2010 campaign, so I thought I’d take a look at what’s going on…
Read more »Real Madrid targeting Splitter
Rumor has it that Real Madrid is willing to dish out some serious money to acquire Tiago Splitter and other…
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On to the next one: The Lakers
Lakers fans wanted us… They got us. It's officially Celtics vs. Lakers. Game 1 is June 3rd. I'm way too…
Read more »Max Scherzer Has Been Re-Booted; Starting Sunday
Max Scherzer’s two tune up starts in Triple-A proved to be enough for Tigers management to give him the call…
Read more »This Day in Angels Baseball: May 29th, 1979
May 29, 1979 the California Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 at the Kingdome. Jim Barr would pitch 7 innings,…
Read more »ESPN2 To Continue Carrying MMA Live
Received a press release today from ESPN that ESPN2 will continue carrying the ESPN.com-produced “MMA Live” through August. The network…
Read more »Red Sox Lineup 5/29 vs the Royals
Marco Scutaro, SSDustin Pedroia, 2BDavid Ortiz, DHVictor Martinez, 1BAdrian Beltre, 3BJ.D. Drew, RFMike Lowell, 1BJeremy Hermida, LFMike Cameron, CF Clay…
Read more »Get away day
Traveling today to Detroit for a wedding. Should be there at some sort of reasonable time to do a post,…
Read more »Vargas DFA’d (And There Was Much Rejoicing)
Yesterday was Chris Capuano‘s much-reported “out date,” on which he could declare free agency if the Brewers had no plans…
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Krypto-Nate Challenges Superman
Nate Robinson came out of nowhere last night and put on a scintillating performance to help the Celtics punch their…
Read more »Rumor: Capuano to replace Narveson in rotation
The Brewers will add former All-Star Chris Capuano to the 25-man and 40-man rosters after “selecting his contract” on Friday…
Read more »Might Wayne be looking for more money?
He should not get it. Reggie is great, but he is not at the age where you extend him. Reggie,…
Read more »Schein ranks Colts as 2nd best organization
Not a bad spot to be. The Pats are overrated. Indianapolis Colts Schein’s score (out of possible 60): 52 Jim…
Read more »Manning to Wayne the #3 combo
I’m not going to argue with this. Peyton Manning to Reggie Wayne, Indianapolis Colts When recording 100 receptions for 1,264…
Read more »The Stanley Cup Drinking Game of the Stanley Cup Finals
Usually when picking a team to cheer for in any sporting competition (assuming my team isn’t in it) I root…
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TV Coverage of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals
I’ll throw two press releases here, one from NBC Sports and the other from Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, regarding their coverage…
Read more »Buster Posey Called Up by the San Francisco Giants
Hitting phenom Buster Posey has been recalled by the San Francisco Giants from their Triple A affiliate in Fresno. As of…
Read more »Lazy Saturday Afternoon Links
I’ve been actually busy doing some errands at home as I don’t have a car due to the accident last…
Read more »New York is fine
The NFL decided a few days ago to put the 2014 Super Bowl in New York (well, New Jersey) and…
Read more »Chapman under the radar
How sweet is it when you don’t have to count on your major offseason investment to be in first place….
Read more »Links of the Day 5/29/10
Happy Memorial weekend, everyone. I hope you are all off for the weekend and not reading this until Tuesday. David…
Read more »No Excuses From Pedroia
Dustin Pedroia did not use his knee as an excuse for his recent slump “There’s nothing. There’s nothing wrong with…
Read more »Rondo with the mind-bending assist to Pierce
Even Ray thought he was getting the ball. Rondo's just sick with it.
Read more »Howard the Thief
JC, our Pats homer, threw us this article today. In it, Jimmy Johnson claims that Howard Mud, Indy’s old offensive…
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