Category Archives: Baseball

NL Central Preview

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Jason

Ah, home sweet home. The NL Central…the only division I really care about. If you know anything about me, you know I’m a huge St. Louis Cardinals fan. With that in mind, I’ll begin my NL Central preview with a … Continue reading →

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AL Central Preview

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Jason

For my AL East preview, click here; NL East can be found here. This division, along with the NL West, is going to be pretty difficult to handicap. I’m not sure any of these teams are head and shoulders ahead … Continue reading →

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NL East Preview

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Jason

Last week, I covered the AL East; now we’ll take a look at the Senior Circuit’s Eastern Division. We’ll begin with the pennant winning Phillies. Philadelphia Phillies Key additions: SP Roy Halladay; 3B Placido Polanco; RP Danys Baez Key losses: … Continue reading →

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AL East Preview

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Jason

This year, instead of simply making predictions re: the upcoming MLB season, I thought I’d do something a little different. I thought I’d work up a little review of each division and the offseason additions and changes each team has … Continue reading →

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My Version of Groundhog Day

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Jason

I know we went through all the pomp and formality of the “official” Groundhog Day exactly two weeks ago. For the briefest of moments, the world (or at the very least, viewers of the Today Show) turned an eye toward … Continue reading →

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120 Million Dollar Man

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Jason

Ever wondered what $120 million can get you in this economy? A small Caribbean island? 33,613,445 Big Macs? The GNP of Malaysia? Try a corner outfielder that can’t catch a fly ball. Granted, said corner outfielder is one of the … Continue reading →

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12 Best Reads of 2009

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Jason

I’m a little disappointed in my reading output this year. Each year, i set a goal for myself of reading one book a week. Even though I fell woefully short of 52 books (by the time I finish my current … Continue reading →

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2009 MLB Awards

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Jason

With the 2009 postseason winding down, it’s just about time to hand out the hardware on the regular season. Here are my thoughts; the actual winners will be announced sometime in mid-November. AL MVP: Joe Mauer Was there any doubt? … Continue reading →

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The Best Hitter of his Generation

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Jason

As if the Cardinals’ October no-show wasn’t bad enough, the title of this article at NESN is enough to stop me in my tracks. Please, Albert. Don’t do this to me. Cards ownership over the years has been notorious loathe … Continue reading →

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Ahmad Bradshaw – Bane of my existence

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Jason

The fantasy football gods hate me. In both of my fantasy football leagues, my opponents picked up Ahmad Bradshaw off the waiver wire to fill in for a bye-week running back. Of course, the week they do this, Bradshaw explodes … Continue reading →

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