Albert Pujols Sets Yet Another Major League Record

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Over the past few years we've all gotten used to hearing that Albert Pujols has surpassed yet another career milestone. It has been almost constant. He's the youngest or fastest to do (insert achievement here) or racked up the most (insert statistic here) in his first (insert time frame here). ...

Ladies And Gentlemen, Your National League MVP…

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Fittingly, the chase for the National League MVP is a three-horse race. While it appears neither Joey Votto, Carlos Gonzalez or Albert Pujols will pull off the rare Triple Crown, each came within a whisker of joining the likes of Ted Williams, Carl Yastrzemski, Secretariat and Seattle Slew. Heading into Tuesday's action ...

Would Yankees Fans Boo Themselves For Sucking?

Friday, April 16th, 2010

There's been a minor hubbub about Yankees' fans treatment of Javier Vazquez in his first start at Yankee Stadium this year. Vazquez didn't pitch very well, but he wasn't awful either (5.1 IP, four runs, six hits). But depending on the which account you read, he either ...

Why Even Bother?

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

It's one everyone's mind today. We're all thinking it. Heck, the entire sports world has NCAA Tournament on the brain. If no one else is going to ask the question I might as well go ahead: why on Earth did ESPN waste time with a Women's NCAA Tournament Selection Show? While ...

Hilariously, The Phillies Still Have Faith In Brad Lidge

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Right now the Philadelphia Phillies are standing by their closer Brad Lidge. Which is hilarious, considering Lidge currently has a 0-6 record, an astronomical 7.33 ERA, gigantic 1.80 WHIP and nine blown saves in 34 chances. Last season Lidge had a career resurgence, going a perfect 41-for-41 on save opportunities, with ...