This weeks Tuesday Trivia contest is  sponsored by TDC games and the prize is their 1000 piece Pennant Puzzle! Don’t let the packaging fool you, its a pretty cool puzzle with pennants from all the franchises prior to the 1992 expansion. If you have already won a puzzle, you are not eligible [...]

Ray Ratto writes a piece today questioning the future for Bob Geren, Oakland’s Manager.   Ratto points out that of the 196 managers since 1980 only 4 have ever held the job for longer than 4 years without either taking their current team to a World Series or some former team to the World Series.  Only [...]

Unrelated to the sale, the Rangers also got a new dietitian, Amy Goodson, prior to this off-season who has changed the food available in the clubhouse, as well as their pre and post- workout regimens.   This piece has some nice quotes from players on how the new diet has already affected them.
Additionally, Goodson has posted [...]

Sorry for the lateness in  posting today. I am a little under the weather and had to spend the morning trying to get some medical care.  With the NFL Championship games yesterday, there isn’t, much baseball news, but since I didn’t speak of the sale of the Rangers over the weekend- I need to hit [...]

Someday I will be able to spend my off-season traveling around to all the baseball related dinners around the country.  Many honor the scouts, some honor the writer, and others are just charity related, either for RBI or the Baseball Assistance Team.  Last night was the Baseball Writer’s Dinner where all the “big hardware” such [...]