Via BTF, here’s what may be the worst “celebrity” blog of all time. Jeff Francoeur’s. It’s obviously put together by either his P.R. people, his sponsors, or both, as evidenced by constant references to the products either he or the Braves endorse: Not only do the Braves get to play in one of the nicest […]

Little known fact: the guy at NBC who approved adding me to the blog recently left abruptly after the girl with which he was smitten, in an attempt to let him down easy, told him that she needed to be with someone more selfless. Apparently he joined Greenpeace and, last anyone heard, was seen speeding […]

Back from hiatus. Son of Shyster — or ShysterBoy, if you prefer — is back to breathing like a normal human being, so things are basically back to normal. Steroids: is there anything they can’t do? Red Sox 8, Athletics 2: Knuckleballers should be like fire extinguishers: everyone should have at least one around at […]

Why is Arredondo owned in so many leagues?

What works for teams doesn’t always work for players.

The pitchers who destroyed pennant dreams over a season, and whether or not we should blame the manager.

TUCK! toons every Thursday!

Sorry folks, no ATH today. Son of Shyster decided he wanted to go to the emergency room at 3AM and he wouldn’t drive himself so I had to go, too. Right now he’s day-to-day, and he’ll take some swings in the cage this afternoon and we’ll see if he’s ready to go at gametime. I […]

Comparing the top five outfielders for games on Friday, April 10, as picked by readers to those identified by calculating daily projections.

Finishing a look at the top farm systems in the game.