Caple on Bonds
ESPN’s Jim Caple has written a nice article about the controversy surrounding Barry Bonds. It only asks question and dosn’t give any answers. Or does he?
Pirates GM Littlefield Gets Extension
I’ve got to get into the baeball business. It’s been reported that Pittsburgh Pirates GM Dave Littlefield has gotten a contract extension. This despite not having a winning season since his hiring in July 2001. Ownership cited a resurgance in the minor league system as a main factor in the extension. But I think 4 […]
Steroids Sham, er Investigation
Yesterday’s press conference in which baseball ‘commissioner’ Bud Selig introduced George Mitchell as the ‘independant’ investigator
Shut Up Already
Kris Benson‘s wife Anna just doesn’t know when to stop.
Congress Should Do Something About Steroids in Baseball
A Report by Brian Costello in today’s New York Post skewers Major League Baseball’s drug policy in light of recent revelation about Barry Bonds‘s alleged steroid use.
R.I.P. Kirby Puckett
Kirby Puckett died last night after suffering a stroke on Sunday morning. Many other websites have done a far better job than I could at describing the life and death of the first ballot hall of famer so I won’t even try to write my own piece here. I just couldn’t let such a sad […]
Why play the WBC now?
I was looking at some of the box scores from the first couple of days of exhibition games and observed how most pitchers were only pitching 1 or 2 inning. This got me thinking about the World Baseball Classic (WBC) and how pitchers are being asked to compete at a time of year when they […]
Frank Thomas is an Idiot
According to the AP Frank Thomas is an idiot. Or at least Kenny Williams said he is.
Bonds’ Naps Are Newsworthy?
The Toronto Star has a report about San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds
Why Did Theo Come Back?
Diamonds are for Humor has a cute top 10 listing the reason why Theo Epstein came back as GM of the Red Sox after a brief time out.