So the Series now stands at 1-1, and I have watched WAY more of this series than I expected to, or even wanted to, for that matter, but its like a train wreck, I just can’t NOT look. But I have to admit–watching Cliff Lee mow down the Skanks on Wednesday was highly entertaining–and how [...]

Rounding out the awards handed out by the Baseball Bloggers Alliance (BBA) for its inaugural 2009 campaign, Catcher Joe Mauer (Minnesota Twins) and first baseman Albert Pujols (St. Louis Cardinals) were overwhelmingly named Most Valuable Player of their respective leagues. The other awards BBA has handed out this year include: Manager of the Year: Mike [...]

This…sucks…royally… The Skanks advancing to the World Series, based on the lackluster play of the Angels, is no great surprise–its just makes me more than a little nauseous…. But one miraculous thing did happen–I never thought that there would be a player that, just by looking at him, would make me want to shoot my [...]

Or, as right as a 43 year old athlete can ever be…. BUT, Wake had his surgery on Wednesday at Massachusetts General, where his herniated disc was repaired and the fragment removed from where it was sitting on the nerve. This fragment was the main cause of the weakness in his leg. Apparently, he can [...]

I thought the Angels were done–as the innings grew and the gridlock stayed at 4, I thought they would blink: another stupid error, or missed opportunity, and the Skanks would be sitting on top of a 0-3 lead–Fortunately, backup catcher Jeff Mathis saved the day with a RBI double in the 11th inning to give [...]

I have been saying all along that the Angels would have a better shot of beating the Skanks in the ALCS than they Sox would, given the issues the Sox had to deal with all year (Don’t need to beat the dead horse by listing them again). Apparently, I was wrong. Sloppy plays, multiple errors, [...]