Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here . Today's team NL is the Atlanta Braves and our guest is Stoeten from the Jays Blog, Drunk Jays Fans . 1. The obvious question on everybody's mind surrounding the Jays is what do they do...
File photo—Kansas City Royals pitcher Brad Thompson, center, sells newspapers outside a nickel theater in St. Louis, July 14, 2009. The Indians won 3-1 in fifteen reels. View full size photo » It's the most famous young face in the history of baseball—it's the symbol of purity corrupted, of the sport's loss of innocence in the face of organized crime and a gambling scandal that nearly...
Morning all, good to see the Thierry Henry stuff has blown over. Erm ... I wouldn't normally bother but I think it's only fair that someone tries to counter the lies and the hysteria. He's not one of ours now but he was and he was one of our best. Plus it's kinda quiet. The Mirror : Liam Brady last night branded Thierry Henry “shameful“ after launching a bitter attack on FIFA for fixing...
David Ortiz has been outspoken the last couple seasons about the Red Sox' need for more power in the lineup, and he was at it again yesterday: “Everybody was looking at me like I was a clown,’’ Ortiz said yesterday at Fenway Park, dropping an expletive to make his point....
Which happens to be the Chicago Tribune . Joe Dunigan making progress in Seattle Mariners system It's an undeniable truth of the 21st Century: The window to a man's soul is his Twitter account. So when Joe Dunigan tweets that "Law Abiding Citizen is possibly the movie of the year," he's saying he's a normal 23-year-old just trying to enjoy life. When he tweets "good Halloween ... another...
File this bit of trivia away for your next bar bet: Who was the only player other than the Cardinals’ <strong>Adam Wainwright</strong> to finish with the most first-place votes in the voting for the Cy Young Award and not win? That was where Wainwright found himself on Thursday as <strong>Tim Lincecum</strong> of the San Francisco Giants won his second consecutive...
Minka Kelly is in St Barths this week with her boyfriend, New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter. He’s really famous, so I have to sweeten the pot if my plan to steal her away is gonna work. The commercials for Kay Jewelers suggested this Loves Embrace pendant. While the world may [...]
The Marlins have released their spring training schedule. Florida Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium . In case you were wondering, the Marlins only play one night game in Jupiter. And I am guessing a couple of you were, looking at you Spud and LadyFish. The game will be against the Mets on March 18th and starting at 7:05 p.m. If I had to guess why there are so few, to nonexistent, ones at night games this...
More photos » by Winslow Townson - AP Billy Wagner could wind up in an Atlanta Braves uniform next year. Browse more photos » Keith Law ranks the top-50 free agents at ESPN Insider. Some interesting notes: He lists Mike Gonzalez 16th, ahead of Rafael Soriano , saying they are the two best relievers on the market, but he considers Gonzo healthier and more valuable from the left side. Rafael...
Over the next week or so, we’ll again break down what went wrong and what went right for the 2009 Yankees. The series this year will be much more enjoyable than the last. Pitching and defense wins championships, or so the saying goes. The 2008 Yankees were one of the game’s worst defensive clubs, ranking next [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog What Went Right: The...
Among the many reasons to visit your local minor-league ballpark (the charm, the ridiculously cheap seats behind home plate, etc.) is the possibility of witnessing future greatness. Over the years, I have been fortunate enough to catch several big-league stars in action before most people had heard of them: Jay Buhner, Jake Peavy, Carlos Quentin, [...]
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His team didn't win, but Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is keeping his World Series promise. Nutter and Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a first-of-its kind wager on the World Series between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies. The losing city's mayor would travel to the winning city and participate ni a volunteer service project, while wearing of course a jersey from the winning...
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Watch and enjoy this most exciting NFL football match between San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves live streaming . San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves live stream link NFL Preseason Week 3 Date:August 29, 2009 Time:8:00pm ET will broadcast live match Watch Live stream football tv San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves live NFL football live streaming online on your pc via online tv channel. So watch and...
Watch and enjoy this most exciting NFL football match between San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves live streaming . San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves live stream link NFL Preseason Week 3 Date:August 29, 2009 Time:8:00pm ET will broadcast live match Watch Live stream football tv San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves live NFL football live streaming online on your pc via online tv channel. So watch and...