Only the Phillies/Rockies series remains in play after the Yankees completed their sweep of the Twins, and the Angels finished off the Red Sox yesterday afternoon.  For those of you who want some details about the Phillies/Rox game, here is a good game story/state of the series piece by Troy E. Renck.
While I couldn’t believe [...]

So, in reading the Tampa coverage of the Kazmir trade, there isn’t much talk about why the team would actually get rid of what those not local might think is their staff ace while they are still in the playoffs.  But just a quick look at his year, and the Rays page on Baseball-Reference.com, can [...]

The Angels cancelled their game this evening due to the passing of last nights starting pitcher, Nick Adenhart.  The rookie told his father the had better get to the game, because it was going to be special.  He had no way of knowing why that keeping the A’s scoreless for 6 innings was a small [...]

This used to be the most nerve-racking time for me.  I used to worry that if I didn’t get it right, no one would keep reading. But after a few years of doing this, I have realized that I am rarely far off.  Also, I am as close as those who are paid 6 figures [...]

Since I was traveling yesterday, we didn’t run the Tuesday Trivia contest, but since we have a great prize, I thought I would still throw up a question.
First, Thanks to Robert Goldman who’s new book Once They Were Angels chonicles the history of the California, Anaheim, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim franchise. Goldman was a [...]