The Orioles, who have become the perennial losers of the AL East, have started to challenge the Red Sox the last two days. Now, of course, the Orioles haven’t won those games- in fact the O’s are 1- 15 at Fenway, going back to 2008. But, last night, and the night before, they almost won.
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Yes, it has started- which I find quite surprising so soon. The golden boy, David Wright, is getting booed at Citi-Field. I thought the idea that Wright, the golden boy of New York and the perhaps the only player who could challenge Derek Jeter in the hearts of both young girls and the media, would [...]
Last week, I wrote about Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit and the journey of a Yale baseball player through his first year as a pro. Matt McCarthy wasn’t the only Yalie to be drafted that year though, and the other still plays in Major League Baseball. [...]
While you may have thought this was going to be a fantasy baseball post, your are wrong. I came across this very short piece about an Ohio State grad, Zach Hurley, who is hoping to be drafted by a Major League Team- his favorite is the hometown Reds. At least you know how I happened [...]
I am working on some longer pieces, and I apologize for these very chort posts of late. I know its annoying to come here and find so little substance. I hope you had a chance to read Michael Street’s latest book review- we have more of those coming your way in the coming weeks too.
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