Archive for the 'History' Category

Final thoughts on the recently retired manager.

On November 4, 2009 the Yankees won the World Series. For the Yankees, this represented their twenty-seventh championship, but was also an important win in another tally. Richard explains why.

Based on the system Chris debuted last week for ranking postseason series, here’s a look at ranking the overall quality of postseasons in the wild card era.

A fond recollection of players that didn’t bring championships, but instead memories that will last forever.

This is what happens when Chris researches the postseason and comes up with a formula to gauge what makes a postseason memorable.

In a sequel to a column from last month, Chris looks at the oddest ways prominent baseball careers have come to an end.

Inspired by last Friday’s NLDS dramatics, a list of the 10 best days featuring two memorable postseason games.

The White Sox managerial hire no one expected.

If you like hard-nosed players, there were few tougher than this man.

Historic perspective on the departures of Terry Francona and Ozzie Guillen from the Red and White Sox.