Cardinals’ pitching leading the way? Sounds crazy, but it’s true
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, August 31st 2009. Under Baseball Tags: Adam Wainwright, Chris Carpenter, Joel Pineiro, National League, NL Central, St. Louis Cardinals
Most of the attention devoted to the St. Louis Cardinals revolves around Albert Pujols, and since his trade, Matt Holliday, but the Cardinals are making a push for the NL’s best record thanks to their arms.
The Cardinals completed a 20-6 August with a 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals yesterday, ... Continue Reading
The hits keep on coming for the New York Mets
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, August 24th 2009. Under Baseball Tags: MLB, National League, New York Mets, NL East, Philadelphia Phillies
Very little has gone right for the New York Mets over the last few months. Hopes were high heading into this season, with the Mets expected to be a contender once again, all the while christening a shiny new ballpark.
Since starting June a season-high seven games over ... Continue Reading
Buyers and Sellers Vol. 1: Atlanta Braves
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Friday, July 17th 2009. Under Baseball Tags: Atlanta Braves, Frank Wren, Mark Teixeira, Matt Holliday, MLB, National League, NL East, Orlando Cabrera, Yunel Escobar
The MLB trade deadline is in two weeks, and there are a number of teams whose status as buyers or sellers is still in limbo as the second half of the season begins.
One such team is the Atlanta Braves. The Braves opened the second half with a 5-3 win ... Continue Reading
Can Barry Zito come through for the Giants in the second half?
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, July 16th 2009. Under Baseball Tags: Barry Zito, MLB, National League, NL West, San Francisco Giants
While many might be pondering what the acquisition of Pedro Martinez could do for the Philadelphia Phillies, where Roy Halladay is going to go, or what other top arms could make their way to contenders in the second half, there’s an arm already on a contender that could prove to ... Continue Reading






