It was always going to be Joe West. Read more…
Tag: mlb
Knucklehead Zach Plesac hurts himself by ‘aggressively ripping shirt off’
Unfortunately, injuries are a part of sports. We all know this. We see most of them on TV. Read more…
All the bad days
Women in sports are tired. Frankly, we’re exhausted. Read more…
What does Major League Baseball have against the Rays?
I swear, the Tampa Bay Rays are the Rodney Dangerfield of Major League Baseball — they get no respect. And I don’t get it. I just don’t. What do the Rays have to do in order to earn some praise for what they’ve done? Win an AL pennant? Nope, not good enough. MLB gave the […]
Message to USA Baseball: Olympics shouldn’t be Old-Timers’ Fortnight
It’s a Trash Talking Tuesday, and today I’m trashing USA Baseball. Read more…
Who are the oldest champions in sports?
Sports aren’t always a young person’s game. Read more…
Stop putting athletes in danger to manufacture camera-friendly moments
Do you remember Monica Seles? Read more…
Five pitchers whose Cy Young-caliber seasons are going unnoticed
Baseball has gone through an entire “repressed Catholic kid going into their freshman year of college”-type transformation over the past several years. With baseball moving ever closer to a “three true outcomes” game, several pitchers have revitalized their careers and several more have just started to find success at… Read more…
Position player pitching alert gone awry: Wilmer Difo ignominiously and historically lit up
Wilmer Difo has played second base, shortstop, third base, and all three outfield positions during his career with the Nationals and Pirates, and now he can add pitching to his resume. Read more…
Gimme an X! MLB’s 20,000th player remind us what baseball desperately needs
In 1975, Bob Watson scored Major League Baseball’s one millionth run, an achievement which earned him one million Tootsie Rolls and one million pennies from the candy company, all of which Watson donated to charity. Read more…