Apr
05
This article is courtesy of our friends at Blue Bird Banter Written by: Woodman663 Justin Masterson is a 27 year old right-hander who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2006 MLB Draft by the Boston Red Sox. After his first season in the minors, where he posted decent but unimpressive (4.33 ERA, 13.7 …
Jan
21
This article is courtesy of our friends at The Flagrant Fan Written by: William Tasker The date was July 31, 2009 and it was the last day of that season’s trade deadline. The Boston Red Sox needed a boost to help that season’s playoff chances. And so on that deadline day, the Red Sox pulled …
Jul
21
Jim Thome is four home runs away from 600 for his career. You may not know that with the amount of coverage the milestone chase has received. Derek Jeter recently notched his 3,000 hit and every at-bat was a media frenzy. Live look-ins on the major sports networks and a countdown that could only be …
May
10
The AL Central standings are looking more like a Bizarro division than those of a division in Major League Baseball in this decade. Here is how they look before today’s games (5/10/11): Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum Strk 1 CLE 22 11 .667 — L 1 2 KCR 18 16 .529 4.5 4.5 …
Apr
01
Shin-Soo Choo, Cleveland Indians Great history against Chicago White Sox ace Mark Buehrle: PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA ▾ OBP SLG OPS Shin-Soo Choo 29 26 10 1 1 1 1 2 5 .385 .448 .615 1.064 Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Play Index Tool Used Generated 4/1/2011. Roy Halladay, Philadelphia …
Mar
07
In honor of the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox game ending in a 16-16 tie today, here are all the occasions since 1920 that both teams have scored 16 or more runs in a single game: Rk Tm Opp Date 1 TEX BOS 2008-08-12 2 FLA COL 2008-07-04 3 OAK TEX 2000-05-05 4 DET …
Feb
24
We continue our 2011 divisional previews with the American League Central. This has been the Minnesota Twins division as of late, winning the divisional crown six of the last nine years. Can anyone overtake them in 2011? Let’s find out: Kansas City Royals: The Royals have many questions that need to be answered on this …
Feb
09
It is less than a week until pitchers and catchers report to spring training. It is an exciting time for baseball fans because we finally get to see our team on the field again. Now, we will all be rooting for our favorite team to win every day, but should we? Does spring training results …
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