Monthly Archives: October 2009

The “Also-Ran” Report

As we sit here patiently awaiting the last 4-7 games of the 2009 season, let’s take a look at the other teams, and what they might be doing during this offseason. We’ll be politically correct and do this in alphabetical … Continue reading

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Yankees-Phillies… How Do They Match Up?

In less than 36 hours from now, the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies will face off in the 106th World Series. This will be the first time the Yanks and Phils have faced off against each other in the … Continue reading

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The Yankees- Back to the Future

Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira celebrating their pennant clinching victory over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. One sign hanging in Yankee Stadium said it all: “The Andy Man Can”. And do it he did. Andy Pettitte, pitching … Continue reading

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Baseball’s Postseason Dilemna-Made for TV

A tarp covers a soaked Yankee Stadium infield. Game 6 of the ALCS was postponed until Sunday, October 25th at 8:20 PM. The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have played 8 games in 20 days this … Continue reading

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7th Heaven !!

Angels fans showing their enthusiasm and support for another Angels’ comeback… After six innings of the ALCS Game 5 contest between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Angels fans were clearly excited about extending these … Continue reading

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The State of Pennsylvania… Dominating the Professional Sports Scene?

Brad Lidge and Carlos Ruiz start the celebration on the field after the Philadelphia Phillies clinch the National League pennant with a 10-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. (photo courtesy AP) The state of Pennsylvania currently lays claim to … Continue reading

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Yankees On The Brink

Alex Rodriguez’ blast over the left field wall in the 5th gives the Yanks a 5 run cushion… The New York Yankees are now one win away from their 40th trip to the World Series (26-13 overall). CC Sabathia, pitching … Continue reading

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LA Dodgers Ownership Issues- The McCourts’ Separation

OK, so how do you think this is going to play out in LA-LA land? Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt announced last week that he and his wife of 30 years, Jamie, have separated. This news could prove earth … Continue reading

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Monday’s ALCS/NLCS Action

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim certainly earned their wings yesterday. Riding the hot bats of both Jeff Mathis and Howie Kendrick, the Halos pulled it out in the bottom of the 11th to keep their playoff hopes alive and … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Angels earn wings with huge win

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim certainly earned their wings yesterday. Riding the hot bats of both Jeff Mathis and Howie Kendrick, the Halos pulled it out in the bottom of the 11th to keep their playoff hopes alive and … Continue reading

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