ALCS
The ALCS is being played between two great baseball franchises, but so far in this series the Detroit Tigers have faced and shut down a New York Yankees lineup that has simply not produced this postseason. Mid-season trade acquisition Anibal…
American League Division Series weekend round-up
Since roaring into the post-season last week, the Orioles, and particularly the Athletics have been shot right back down to earth. The O’s opened up their division series with the Yankees yesterday, falling 7-2, while Oakland lost 5-4 in Detroit to go…
National League Division Series weekend round-up
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Bronson Arroyo is 35 years of age, doesn’t throw beyond 90 mph and before yesterday had never pitched more than six innings in a post-season encounter. But against the Giants at AT&T Park last night, Arroyo changed one of those stats….
The saddest day of the year is the day baseball season ends
So, the end of the 2012 MLB Regular Season has arrived. For 20 teams, that’s the end for another season. Included in that number is my team, the Tampa Bay Rays. A relatively closely fought contest with Baltimore, LA Angels…
Oakland Athletics clinch West Division
If your team hasn’t made it to the play-offs this year, I would put a strong guess on you now rooting for those magical, awe-inspiring and never-say-die Oakland Athletics. Last night the A’s beat the Texas Rangers 12-5 to clinch the American League West…