Let’s skip the pleasantries and get to the good stuff… 1. Washington Nationals (75-46) (Last Week: 1) Best overall record, best road record, best run differential, and fewest runs allowed. Most of the stats align to say that the Nats … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Power Rankings, San Diego Padres, San Fransisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals | Leave a commentAs much as I love the Olympics and the whole spirit of the games, I’m incredibly happy that they’re over with. Baseball (and preseason football) are back in the spotlight and that’s the only sport I need, especially with all … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Columns, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Power Rankings, San Diego Padres, San Fransisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals | Leave a commentIn the spirit of the 30th Summer Olympiad, I decided to spice up the power rankings a little bit this week. Instead of the normal summaries I throw at you every week, I’m going to give you the gold medal, … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Columns, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Power Rankings, San Diego Padres, San Fransisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals | Leave a commentWith the Colorado Rockies (21-29) facing one of their slowest starts in franchise history, a tough decision was forced upon the club on Wednesday. 49-year-old starting pitcher Jamie Moyer was relieved of his duties after posting a 2-5 record with … Continue reading
Posted in Colorado Rockies, Columns | Tagged Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Jamie Moyer, Jorge De La Rosa, MLB | Leave a commentWe are now situated in the most wonderful week of sports anyone could ask for. The NCAA Tournament ended Monday, the NHL and NBA are in their final weeks, and the Masters begins on Thursday. But best of all, baseball … Continue reading
Posted in 2011-12 Season Previews, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, San Fransisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals | Leave a comment