Archive for the 'Teams' Category
Presenting it a bit early to beat the Christmas rush, Chris presents the best games ever played in the Metrodome (so far).
The best player nobody ever seems to talk about.
On Sept. 14, 1853 Jake Goodman was born. He is the earliest born man from that date to debut in the Major Leagues, while the latest is Delmon Young, born on this date in 1985. Richard looks back at the players who connect them.
New toon Thursday with TUCK! brand toons
Sorry, can’t answer that question until September 22nd: Tom Lasorda will soon take his place alongside other Los Angeles Dodgers stars in the Smithsonian Institution. The Hall of Fame manager will have his portrait hung in the museum’s National Portrait Gallery. The unveiling is set for Sept. 22, Lasorda’s 82nd birthday. The life-sized portrait, measuring […]
Chipper Jones recently dropped hints that he may not play out his contract. Could Bobby Cox be gone soon too? When asked if he would come back for a 25th season as the Braves’ manager next year, Cox would not commit one way or the other. “We’ll see,” he said. Anticipating a follow-up question, he […]
While expecting value from injury-prone players is always a dicey proposition, starting pitcher Freddy Garcia seems to be defying the odds as he continues to put together a solid season. While his arm may not hold up over the long run, he seems safe to play over the closing weeks of the fantasy season.
A mid September Tigers-Royals matchup isn’t a draw in and of itself, but if you’re in the neighborhood you may want to stop by Comerica Park tomorrow, as the Tigers will be honoring Ernie Harwell. There will be a video tribute and Harwell wil be saying a few words before taking in the game with […]
A look at this Washington National who is off to a quick start.
A report of a game between Lowell and Brooklyn.