All Entries in the "MLB" Category

So You Think You Can…Pitch? $1 Million to the Winner

-Two citizens from India became professional baseball players in the MLB. How did they do it? A million dollar prize, 30,000 people, and just over $100,000 all play a part. -The “Madden Curse” is alive and well. -GM save $7 million a year by...

2008 World Series Champions

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World Series Game 5.5, Vol. 2

We probably won’t get any info from the managers on who will be in the game when the World Series resumes tonight. So in the name of wild speculation, here are my best guesses. Pitching for TB - Grant Balfour is currently pitching...

Rain, Selig Give Edge To Phils

No, you’re not going crazy, you read that correctly. And I know what you’re thinking now, “If I’m not crazy, he must be.” Well, that may be, but here is how I’m looking at this messed up World Series. I’ve read and listened to...

Snow, Hell No!

The MLB commissioner’s office made it official, the remainder of game 5 of the World Series will not resume tonight as it has been tentatively rescheduled for Wednesday at 8:37 pm. It has not stopped raining in Philly since it began raining last night,...

World Series Game 5.5

Game 5 of the World Series was put on temporary hiatus due to bucket loads of rain being dumped upon the playing surface of Citizens Bank Park. The plan is to allow the game to resume from where it ended (score: 2-2, no outs...

World Series Game 5

If this were tennis, we would call this “triple match point.” Here are the nuts and bolts of tonight’s game: King Cole toes the rubber for the Phils. He’s an ungodly 4-0 with a 1.55 ERA so far this postseason. His opponent is...

Carpe Diem

When acquired for a bevy of prospects, Joe Blanton was far from a fan favorite. In fact he was being scrutinized before ever throwing a pitch for the Phils, being dubbed Eaton-esque. Ladies, gentlemen, and naysayers- Joe Blanton is far from being Adam Eaton,...