Archive for July 2006

A mid-season review of minor league performances in two Double-A leagues, including the Yankees’ Phillip Hughes and the Braves’ Jarrod Saltalamacchia.

It took 6 hours and 19 minutes, but the White Sox and Red Sox finally got to go on an All-Star break.

The Diamondbacks and Rockies were tied, 1-1, entering the ninth. By the time the ninth was over, it looked like an entirely different ballgame.

When was the last time there were two individual shutouts in one night? To top it off, John Lackey almost threw a no-hitter.

The final installment of MGL’s look at the talent gap between the two leagues.

The All-Star edition of THT’s Dartboard.

Is Jose Canseco MLB’s canary-in-a-mineshaft? Is he credible?

Both Jim Thome and David Ortiz had six RBI’s and two home runs, and the All-Star roster is complete.

Guest writer Mitchel Lichtman explains how the American League really is that much better than the National League in Part 2 of a three-part series.

A sort of baseball Q & A, with some other stuff thrown in.