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Andy Petite as a Bargain is Huge Success For Yanks
Andy Petite took the ball and the Yankees steamrolled over the Kansas City Royal. Just say a prayer that Andy Pettitte's elbow and shoulder hold up. If they do, ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 11, 2009 Comments: 0
Yankees Having Difficult Time Selling Tickets
Maybe it's the price, but there are a lot of empty seats at Yankee Stadium. Perhaps they shouldn't have built such an expensive ballpark and then normal people ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 22, 2009 Comments: 0
Gem By Beckett hidden by Ejections
Josh Beckett pitched a gem against the Minnesota Twins, but wasn't as news-worthy as the 4 ejections in 1 inning by a minor league umpire calling the game for an injured ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on May 29, 2009 Comments: 0
Toronto Will Trade Roy Halladay
According to reports, the Blue Jays know they need offense and sensational pitcher Roy Halladay may be the manner in which the team gets it.
Submitted by: mike on July 7, 2009 Comments: 0
Red Sox Designate Julio Lugo
According to the Boston Herald, Julio Lugo was hopeful he'd stay with the Boston Red Sox, quoted saying "I wanted it to work out" --- so long ...
Submitted by: bbfs on July 17, 2009 Comments: 0
John Smoltz being selfish - refuses Minor League
He has an ERA over 8. He couldn't make it pass the 5th inning. The Boston Red Sox paid him millions of dollars and he refuses to accept a Minor ...
Submitted by: mike on August 12, 2009 Comments: 0
Sox Call Up Anderson and Add Gonzalez to lineup
The Red Sox have been making moves every day it seems. Today's lineup is full of new faces (ok, just a few).
Submitted by: mlb1210 on August 15, 2009 Comments: 0
Chicago White Sox Pitcher throws 16th Perfect Game
Mark Buehrle completed a 27 up and 27 down game for the Chicago White Sox against the Tampa Bay Rays for the 16th perfect game in modern Major League Baseball history
Submitted by: mike on July 23, 2009 Comments: 0
Atlanta Braves Shocker: Release Tom Glavine
This is a big surprise. He pitched 6 shutout innings in his last rehab start. Atlanta is really pissing off their fans with Smoltz and now this.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on June 3, 2009 Comments: 0
Pedro Martinez Signs With Phillies
Will the real pedro martinez please stand up? Who are the Phillies getting? I personally think Pedro should've retired years ago and sealed his legacy as one of the ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on July 15, 2009 Comments: 0
Pedro heating up in Bullpen for Phillies
Pedro Martinez threw his first bullpen session after signing with the Philadelphia Phillies. Will Pedro change the scope of the NL East?
Submitted by: mike on July 18, 2009 Comments: 0
Cardinals' Ankiel fights homerun fence and loses
It was scary. Beyond scary. This was a collision and a half and the home run fence won, sending the St. Louis Cardinals center fielder to the hospital where early ...
Submitted by: mike on May 5, 2009 Comments: 0
Mo Pena a Met?
Never a great player but he can be useful.. to the Mets?
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 21, 2009 Comments: 0
Early opener Losses shouldn't effect late Gains.
Any team should have a true shot at history right? Game one shouldn't to badly effect the next 161 games of the season...
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 7, 2009 Comments: 0
MLB offers new, unique foods for Fans.
Gotta love dogs, nuts and sausages, but for fans looking for a variety of options the MLB stepped it up. A cool layout of venues at different stadiums.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 27, 2009 Comments: 0
Simmon's piece on how union, MLB loss to PEDs
They let it happen. The union, the commissioner's office, the entire league. They looked the other way and Simmon's explains nicely at the end how it all happened.
Submitted by: mike on May 7, 2009 Comments: 0
Yankees on Pace to Lose Record 162 Games!
Despite having the highest paid pitcher throwing for them, and a mega-star lineup, the Yanks couldn't keep up with the lowely Baltimore Orioles. Losing the opener has set the ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 7, 2009 Comments: 0
Steinbrenner Complaining Again
The divisional setup in Major League Baseball is at the top of Hank Steinbrenner's concerns with the state of the game, according to a column written by the Yankees ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 13, 2009 Comments: 0
What if Big Papi isn't in a slump?
He doesn't have a single home run on the season and last year he blamed the low number of dingers on his wrist injury. It could be a serious ...
Submitted by: mike on May 2, 2009 Comments: 0
Daniel Bard Finally Arrives With Red Sox
He's young and his arm throws 100 MPH lightning bolts. The Red Sox brought up Bard to replace struggling lefty-specialist Javy Lopez
Submitted by: mlb1210 on May 11, 2009 Comments: 0
The 2009 Blue Jays get "Eh" For Effort
Entering the season, all the talking heads in baseball predicted the AL East to be a three-team bloodbath. The Sox, Rays and Yankees would demolish each other and the rest ...
Submitted by: bbfs on May 21, 2009 Comments: 0
Roy Halladay's Reinvention... not to be forgotten
If you're impressed with Zack Greinke, then you need to know more about Roy Halladay, the pitching ace of the Toronto Blue Jays
Submitted by: bbfs on May 22, 2009 Comments: 0
Lacking Power, Guys Red Sox Should Consider
There are still two months before the trade deadline, but the summer hot stove talk is already starting to simmer.
Submitted by: mike on June 1, 2009 Comments: 0
Tim Wakefield, An All Star Knuckler
Boston Globe piece on the man behind that nasty knuckleball and why he's an All Star
Submitted by: bbfs on July 13, 2009 Comments: 0
Toronto Sets Halladay timeline so they can compete
The Toronto Blue Jays have set a July 28th deadline for teams interested in trading for Roy Halladay. Why? Most likely because if they Jays don't move Halladay, they ...
Submitted by: bbfs on July 21, 2009 Comments: 0
Orioles Benching Mora is shameful
Melvin Mora is in his final year of his contract, and the manager benches him --- basically to hurt his numbers for free agency. This is pitiful.
Submitted by: mike on August 3, 2009 Comments: 0
Yankees Minor Leaguers Suspended For PEDs
Yeesh, already juicing. I think there should be even stricter fines/punishments for Minor League players
Submitted by: mlb1210 on August 20, 2009 Comments: 0
Why Wagner is not enough for Red Sox
Jonathon Papelbon went 2 complete innings for his save --- that's 6 total outs against a potent Tampa Rays offense. He came in with the bases loaded and no outs in ...
Submitted by: mike on September 2, 2009 Comments: 0
Have The Red Sox found their 3rd Starter?
Clay Buchholtz has evolved, a lot, since last season. He is on a roll in his last handful of starts. He's become the leading contender to follow up the ...
Submitted by: bbfs on September 9, 2009 Comments: 0
Sabathia Ends Carlos Pena Season
After leading the league with home runs (39), CC Sabathia of the Yankees ended Tampa Bay Rays 1st Baseman Carlos Pena's season by hitting him in the hand and breaking 2 ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on September 11, 2009 Comments: 0
Red Sox have their Leadoff Man - Finally
Jacoby Ellsbury has chosen the ideal time to become an ideal leadoff hitter. The Red Sox are closing in on a playoff berth while feverishly working on playing their best ...
Submitted by: mike on September 21, 2009 Comments: 0
Even in Playoffs No One Can Afford Yankee Tickets
The Yankees are in the ALCS for the first time since â ahem â 2004. But Yankee Stadium may not be sold out tonight for Game 1 against the Angels. That would ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on October 16, 2009 Comments: 0
Gertz in Leadoff spot for White Sox? WTF
Ok, so the Chicago White Sox cut their budget, by a lot, this offseason. But leading off with Chris Gertz might cut the run production too.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 9, 2009 Comments: 0
Indians Make History, Wang Terrible For Yanks
The Cleveland Indians went to town on the New York Yankees in their new home today, bashing a record 22 runs and scoring 14 in the 2nd inning. The Yankees are in ...
Submitted by: mike on April 18, 2009 Comments: 0
Why Scott Boras Should Leave Jim Leyland Alone
What the F* is it with Scott Boras? First he costs his players millions in contract money (ahem Manny Rameriz and Jason Varitek), and now he's taking on Detroit ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on June 23, 2009 Comments: 0
Texas Rangers fall to tie With Boston on Wildcard
The Boston Red Sox won a very odd game with the Toronto blue jays and the Texas Rangers lost to the surging Twins to bring the AL Wildcard to an ...
Submitted by: bbfs on August 19, 2009 Comments: 0
Tampa Bay Rays Trade Kazmir To Angels
By unloading $22 million in future salary with Scott Kazmir, Tampa Bay Rays get 3 prospects from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Submitted by: bbfs on September 2, 2009 Comments: 0
Mets Collapse Against Dodgers
Even without Manny, the Mets couldn't handle the Los Angeles Dodgers. With Delgado going down, is this a sign of gloom for the Amazing Mets?
Submitted by: mlb1210 on May 19, 2009 Comments: 0
Atlanta Braves Interested In Boston's Brad Penny
Rumors are abound that the Atlanta Braves, after recently letting Tom Glavine go, may be interested in Boston's Brad Penny
Submitted by: bbfs on June 5, 2009 Comments: 0
Strasburg Wants $50 million, Nationals will say NO
Considered one of the most talented prospects in the event's 45-year history, the right-hander features a blazing fastball that's been clocked at 102 mph -- and some nasty breaking ...
Submitted by: mike on June 9, 2009 Comments: 0
Will Phillies Sign Pedro Martinez
Pedro Martinez pitched a simulated game for the Philadelphia Phillies. Will they sign him?
Submitted by: mlb1210 on July 7, 2009 Comments: 0
Pedro Fanning them by the dozen in rehab, nearly
Pedro Martinez might be joining the Phillies pitching squad that is heavy with left handers after a Double A outing where he fanned the first 9 of his 12 outs. He worked 6 ...
Submitted by: bbfs on August 5, 2009 Comments: 0
Pedro is back pitching in big leagues
Pedro Martinez will start for the Phillies on Wednesday.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on August 10, 2009 Comments: 0
Phillies Look To Ruiz for, well everything
The Carlos Ruiz(notes) Bandwagon makes a particular sound at Citizens Bank Park. Just train your ears to pick up the "Chooooooooooooooch" and hitch a ride with the ...
Submitted by: mike on October 19, 2009 Comments: 0
Smoltz is Lights Out against Padres in NL Debut
Ok, so the Padres may not quite be a strong MLB team, probably more like a minor league opponent. But all in all, John Smoltz struck out 9 in 5 scoreless innings.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on August 23, 2009 Comments: 0
Manny Rameriz is Determined to Play For Tribe
Manny is already talking about leaving the Dodgers despite getting a $45 million contract when no one else was making offers.
Submitted by: mike on April 28, 2009 Comments: 0
Sad sad day - Manny Juicing with Roids
The list doesn't end and this is just a shame. A real shame that Manny Rameriz has tested positive for drug use. Sadly, the best right handed hitter of ...
Submitted by: mike on May 7, 2009 Comments: 1
Jake Peavy Staying Put
Does he really want to stay with SD and not even have a chance of pitching in the playoffs?
Submitted by: mike on May 22, 2009 Comments: 0
Why Beaning needs to stop in Baseball
Edgar Gonzalez of the San Diego Padres is in the hospital after being hit by a pitch, on purpose.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on July 19, 2009 Comments: 0
Depression can put you on the DL
Scott Schoeneweis has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Arizona Diamondbacks because of depression, less than three months after his wife was found dead at their home.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on August 12, 2009 Comments: 0
Chicks Dig Long Ball, Dudes Love Pitchers Duels
In the 1980s and early '90s, we had those epic Roger Clemens-Dave Stewart showdowns, which years later gave way to the explosive Clemens-Pedro Martinez matchups. Those were games you circled ...
Submitted by: mike on April 8, 2009 Comments: 0
Hockey at Fenway Park
The NHL is considering a game at Fenway. Interesting proposal.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 10, 2009 Comments: 0
Curtis Granderson on Match.com
Actually, someone faked his profile....
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 12, 2009 Comments: 0
Should We Always Listen to Jose Canseco
Maybe the world was blind sided by Manny Rameriz testing positive for PEDs, but not Jose Canseco.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on May 7, 2009 Comments: 0
Is Scott Boras screwing his client again
Reports suggest the number 1 pick in the MLB draft should get $50 million, according to Scott Boras his agent who calls the Stephen Strasburg signing "special"... hmm, remember what ...
Submitted by: bbfs on June 10, 2009 Comments: 0
MLB Trade Activity: The buyers vs The sellers
There certainly could be a lot of trade deadline action as the teams looking to acquire key parts for the team seem to have the chips to trade away, if ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on July 19, 2009 Comments: 0
What's with all of these pitch counts?
The magic number is 100 pitches for a starter, but why? Let ole Orel explain...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on July 28, 2009 Comments: 0
9 Future Star Players In Limbo
Will they figure it out or continue to tease clubs with their potential? Next year could go a long way toward providing the answer. It's not surprising that the ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on September 23, 2009 Comments: 0
Clemens trying to dismiss McNamee suit
Lawyers for Roger Clemens filed a motion in Brooklyn federal court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit by the pitcher's former trainer, claiming statements that accused Brian McNamee of trying ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on November 12, 2009 Comments: 0
Interesting stats showing NYY rate higher than Sox
The New York YankeesâBoston Red Sox rivalry is one of the oldest rivalries in American professional sports. For more than 100 years, Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox ...
Submitted by: clarocque on April 5, 2009 Comments: 0
The sunny side of Red Sox rain delay...
Tampa Bay and the Red Sox scheduled to play Monday April 6 received a down pour. So we'll have to wait till Tuesday the 7th @ 4:05pm EST. But is it ...
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 6, 2009 Comments: 0
Yankee Stadium Has Disastrous Opening Day
Even with CC on the mound, the New York Yankees couldn't hold off the Cleveland Indians, led by Grady Sizemore's grand slam and a great performance from Cliff ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 17, 2009 Comments: 0
Joba Expects Call To Bullpen, From Mother In Jail
It should no doubt on the talk of media as the Sox try for 5 in a row against the Yankees and Joba Chamberlin as his head is swirling with news ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on May 5, 2009 Comments: 0
Yankees Take First Place in AL East
The day finally came when the half billion dollars spent in the offseason met 1st Place in the competitive American League East. The New York Yankees are in first place ...
Submitted by: bbfs on May 30, 2009 Comments: 0
Finally Yankees Fall, Toronto Tops New York
It was starting to seem like no team could be the Yankees. Well, no team except maybe the Red Sox since they haven't lost to them yet this year.
Submitted by: bbfs on July 6, 2009 Comments: 0
Does a Nomar to Red Sox Trade Make Sense
Nobody has been Nomar since he was traded from the Red Sox in 2004. But now the Sox need a bat and someone who can fill in for 1B/3B and ...
Submitted by: mike on July 7, 2009 Comments: 0
THe Trade Possibilities: Boston Red Sox
Taking a look around the league, Tony Massarotti breaks down the options for the now post-2003 positive drug testers
Submitted by: mlb1210 on July 30, 2009 Comments: 0
The Bronx Bombers Keep On Rolling
The Yankees have over 10 walk-off wins this season. The majority by home run. Nick Swisher's home-run last night was just another piece to the Empire's well oiled offensive ...
Submitted by: bbfs on September 9, 2009 Comments: 0
Yankees Posada Suspended with Carlson of Jays
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada and Toronto pitcher Jesse Carlson each were suspended for three games and fined Wednesday by Major League Baseball for their roles in a bench-clearing brawl.
Submitted by: bbfs on September 16, 2009 Comments: 0
Trouble Within Tampa - Crawford and Burrell
Tampa Bay outfielder Carl Crawford angrily shouted at teammate Pat Burrell in the clubhouse before Wednesday night's game against Baltimore, the latest breakdown in a lost season for the ...
Submitted by: mike on September 17, 2009 Comments: 0
In the thick of it: Sabathia and Yankees
Chien-Ming Wang had spent eight years in the United States without seeing an NBA game in person before CC Sabathia pulled the Taiwanese righthander aside two weeks into spring training ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on October 16, 2009 Comments: 0
Jays Halliday timeline just shrank
Roy Halliday will not approve a trade after this offseason. Ouch!
Submitted by: mike on December 1, 2009 Comments: 0
Where is Bartolo Colon?
He seems to be Major League Baseball's disappearing act. He did it with the Boston Red Sox and now with the Chicago White Sox
Submitted by: bbfs on July 8, 2009 Comments: 0
Angels Pitcher Killed in Car Crash
Rookie pitcher, Nick Adenhart, for the Los Angeles Angels died in a hit-and-run car crash early Thursday morning. This is messed up, seriously
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 9, 2009 Comments: 0
Too Much Pain in Tummy For Ichiro
Although now he's finally cleared to play, Mariners' All Star outfielder has an ulcer and couldn't play. Should we blame it on WBC?
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 9, 2009 Comments: 0
Carpenter out with strained Rip Cage
Straining his left rib cage during Tuesday's game against Diamondbacks, he'll evaluated on Thursday.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 15, 2009 Comments: 0
Rich Harden to Rangers after Millwood sent to Os
After trading Kevin Millwood to the Orioles, the Rangers used the money saved to sign Rich Harden to a one-year deal worth $7.5 million with an $11.5 million option for 2011. News of ...
Submitted by: mike on December 10, 2009 Comments: 0
Mets Opener Features Some Fine Pitching
With the $100 million plus man on the mound for the Mets, the Cincinnati Reds could only mustard up a single run. Johan Santana looked extremely sharp and the Mets put ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 7, 2009 Comments: 0
Met fans need to chill.
Cool article about the Mets and their fans. Too many complaints, always waiting for something good to happen and when it does, more complaints.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 24, 2009 Comments: 0
Pedro vs Manny: Long time coming
Neither is at the height of their careers but both are on opposing teams. Both have something to prove with the longevity of their professions. Pedro Martinez will start for ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on October 16, 2009 Comments: 0
Cubs' Lilly Is Dominant in Horrible Weather
The Cubs played against the Rockies in miserable weather but that couldn't stop Chicago's starting pitcher, Ted Lilly (formerly of the Toronto Blue Jays) from throwing a shut-out!
Submitted by: mike on April 13, 2009 Comments: 0
Pirates Trade Hinske To Yankees
He made it to the World Series 2 years in a row. Last year, Eric Hinske was enroute to a 20 home run season with the Tampa Bay Rays, now he's ...
Submitted by: mike on June 30, 2009 Comments: 0
John Smoltz to the Cardinals
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting this afternoon that John Smoltz, who was designated for assignment by the Red Sox on Aug. 7 after a disastrous eight-start run with the club, ...
Submitted by: mike on August 19, 2009 Comments: 0
Bronson Arroyo Cheating? Doubtful
eds pitcher Bronson Arroyo has denied accusations by the St. Louis Cardinals that he used pine tar to get better grips on pitches. St. Louis manager Tony La Russa and ...
Submitted by: mike on October 1, 2009 Comments: 0
Brad Mills Set To Leave Sox for Astros?
The Astros began their second round of interviews with former Nationals manager Manny Acta and Boston Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills, both called back Wednesday from the initial list ...
Submitted by: mike on October 23, 2009 Comments: 0
Astros Hire Red Sox Bench Coach Mills for skipper
The 52-year-old Mills has been Terry Francona's bench coach in Boston for the past six seasons. He'll manage in the majors for the first time, though he's ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on October 27, 2009 Comments: 0
Dodgers Opener Victory More Like A Scrimmage
The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Hiroki Kuroda to the mound for opening day against the San Diego Padres, and they won. Joe Torre's team didn't even need a ...
Submitted by: mlb1210 on April 7, 2009 Comments: 0
A Manny Entrance, A Manny Exit
Manny Ramirez returned to Major League Baseball after being banned for 50 games on steroids or performance enhancing drugs only to be ejected from a game the Dodgers had against the ...
Submitted by: bbfs on July 8, 2009 Comments: 0
Another Red Sox Starter Disaster is Another's Gold
First it was John Smoltz. He was down right awful for the Red Sox, or maybe just the American League in general. They released him, paid him millions and then ...
Submitted by: bbfs on September 3, 2009 Comments: 0
Jed Hoyer to the Padres' Rescue
Jed Hoyer is now a General Manager. After a dedicated and successful career as Boston Red Sox GM's right hand man, Hoyer now takes over the top post for ...
Submitted by: mike on November 16, 2009 Comments: 0
Angels' rookie Killed in car crash
Nick Adenhart of the Angels died Thursday morning after undergoing surgery, being hospitalized due to a hit-and-run car crash, a shocking story.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 9, 2009 Comments: 0
NHL considering Fenway for a game
Hockey in Fenway Park? Strange proposal.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 10, 2009 Comments: 0
Gallo Charged for Nick Adenhart's death
Charged for three accounts of murder and DUI running a red light and striking Adenhart's vehicle.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 10, 2009 Comments: 0
MLB blogger fan makes daily predictions
"Bold" predictions, as he puts it, hypothesizing stats, averages, and more...
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 12, 2009 Comments: 0
MLB ready to honor Jackie Robinson
They're asking all players to where Jackie Robinson's number instead of only letting those who want to, not to honor Robinson but to educate the public.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 14, 2009 Comments: 0
Asian insects threaten Bat's future.
Insects are killing ash trees from the Midwest to Maryland, threatening the future of ash bats, used by many majors.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 17, 2009 Comments: 0
Harry Kalas touches fans life.
"Harry Kalas WAS the Phillies."
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 18, 2009 Comments: 0
Phil Rogers ranks MLB teams.
Along with his explanations for his rankings.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 19, 2009 Comments: 0
Real early winners are....
Marlins, Mariners and Royals might be in it for the long haul, if they have what it takes to power through other top teams.
Submitted by: raOcowOsky on April 20, 2009 Comments: 0
Bummer? Selig to address Wisconsin U. grads
So tired of hearing Bud Selig speak.
Submitted by: mike on May 4, 2009 Comments: 0
Sammy Sosa = Unbelievable
He's finally retiring. And Sammy Sosa (former Chicago Cub and steroid user) will quietly wait for his induction into the Hall of Fame... LOL. You have to read this
Submitted by: bbfs on June 3, 2009 Comments: 0
K Rod and Bruney are best friends, no really
K-Rod escalates feud with Bruney Mets' closer confronts reliever during BP before series finale
Submitted by: mlb1210 on June 14, 2009 Comments: 0
Sabathia No Match For Phillies Bats
CC Sabathia sounded a bit glum. His World Series debut didnât turn out the way he wanted. The Big Man was outpitched by former Cleveland teammate Cliff Lee, ...
Submitted by: bbfs on October 29, 2009 Comments: 0
New York's New Choke Artist: AJ Burnett
His stuff has always been electric, but hardly consistent.
Submitted by: mlb1210 on November 3, 2009 Comments: 0
