Category Archives: Baseball
Will Detroit’s silenced bats wake up at home to revive World Series hopes?
After overturning a 3-1 deficit against the St. Louis Cardinals to win the National League Championship Series, the San Francisco Giants had only one day to rest before starting the World Series against the Detroit Tigers, who finished up an impressive ALCS sweep of the New York Yankees six days before Wednesday’s Game 1 in [...]
Too Many Misfires to Prove Costly for Loaded Angels?
After landing Albert Pujols and C.J. Wilson in free agency, the Los Angeles Angels were expected to be a top contender this season. However, entering the final week of the regular season, the Angels are looking destined to miss out entirely on the postseason, despite a furious run over the last month. Heading into today’s [...]
Can Ichiro rally to keep his streaks alive?
One of the greatest runs in all of sport is in serious danger of coming to an end. Whether or not you’re a fan of Ichiro, there’s no denying that it takes at least a little something special to consistently hit like he has even before he came to the U.S. a decade ago. His [...]
Freeman, Uggla propping up ailing Braves lineup at key time
It looks almost certain that the Atlanta Braves will add an outfielder to their lineup before the end of the MLB trade deadline, and it won’t happen soon enough, with injuries (Brian McCann, Chipper Jones) and ineptitude (Jason Heyward, Nate McLouth) currently hindering the NL wild-card leaders from perhaps being a true World Series contender. [...]
2010 World Series Preview: San Francisco Giants vs. Texas Rangers
For those of you who are disappointed that there won’t be a rematch of last year’s World Series, or that you won’t get a chance to see Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee face off in a matchup that would’ve made Phillies fans salivate at the thought of what it’d have been like for the two [...]
