Category Archives: Baseball

An Open Letter to the St. Louis Cardinals

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Jason

Dear Beloved Redbirds, I’ve been patient. Held my tongue for nearly 4 months. Our improbable run through the playoffs last October has sustained me through 90 some-odd games of lackluster play. Tony and Dave, I’ve given you every benefit of … Continue reading →

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Home Run Derby 2007

Posted on July 9, 2007 by Jason

Each year, Sunny and I watch the Home Run Derby and we make our picks, straight-draft style. I always let her go first; she picked Mags. I went homer and nabbed Pujols with my first pick. Then she went oppo, … Continue reading →

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2007 All Star Ballot

Posted on June 19, 2007 by Jason

All right boys and girls. It’s the post you’ve all been waiting for. It’s my annual MLB All-Star Ballot post where I reveal to you, my intrepid readers, who you should vote for in this year’s All-Star Game. With only … Continue reading →

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Baseball Notes

Posted on May 9, 2007 by Jason

Well, we’re six weeks into the MLB season and I think we’re starting to get a feel for which teams are serious contenders. It’s time to compare the standings to my baseball predictions for this season. The pick that’s made … Continue reading →

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Josh Hancock

Posted on April 29, 2007 by Jason

Rest in peace, Josh. You left us much too soon. Joshua Morgan Hancock, April 11, 1978 – April 29, 2007

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Kick ‘Em While They’re (Always) Down

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Jason

Just wanted you all to know… Self-proclaimed NL Cy Young Award winner Carlos Zambrano of the Chicago Cubs has a 6.91 ERA with 19 walks in his first 27 innings pitched. The 136-million dollar man Alfonso Soriano has 1 RBI … Continue reading →

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Bye-Bye Sanjaya & Remembering Larry Doby

Posted on April 19, 2007 by Jason

Well, last night I heard the words I’ve been waiting weeks to hear: “Sanjaya, you…..are going home.”After weeks of agonizingly horrible performances (I still have nightmares of his rendition of “Stepping Out With My Baby”), America’s favorite whipping boy, Sanjaya … Continue reading →

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Baseball Predictions: 2007

Posted on March 29, 2007 by Jason

Each year before the baseball season, I sit down and make my picks for each division winner. I’ve given it a little thought this year, and here are my predictions: AL EAST: New York Yankees. I know I’m really going … Continue reading →

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Tonight’s Quandry

Posted on March 24, 2007 by Jason

I have the 4th pick in a 10-team, 8×8 (yikes!) mixed league tomorrow. Pujols will certainly go first. I’m guessing Santana will go 2nd. Keller (a Yankee fan) picks 3rd. Will he take ARod? If the much-maligned Yankee is there … Continue reading →

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What I’m Lovin’

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Jason

Another busy week this week meant little time for blogging. But I’m back with a weekend version of What I’m Lovin’. I’ll be posting my annual baseball predictions next week, so be looking for that. In the meantime, here are … Continue reading →

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