Category Archives: Sports

Things I Want to Remember, Vol. 30

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Jason

So I have two tickets to the Tennessee / Alabama game this coming Saturday. All along, I’d been planning to take Abby Kate. Outside of taking the whole family, I’ve taken the boys on “solo” ball game trips before, so … Continue reading →

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Jason and Joshua’s Wild Card Round Picks

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Jason

Sitting here tonight having a little fun with Joshua. We decided to make picks on the MLB Wild Card games coming up the next two days. Here are our picks, in our own words. AL Wild Card Game: Astros vs. … Continue reading →

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2015 MLB Review

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Jason

Looking back over the 2015 season, it seems odd now that so many prognosticators were high on teams that have been basically non-factors the whole year. After adding Hanley Ramirez and Pablo Sandoval to an already potent lineup, veryone thought … Continue reading →

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Things I Want to Remember, Vol. 29: Andrew McCutchen and Maroon 5

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Jason

Proud parenting moment: I’m watching the Cardinals / Pirates game tonight and my 11-year old daughter walks into the room and immediately says, “Isn’t that Andrew McCutchen?” Why, yes. Yes it is, sweetie. Keep in mind that in years gone … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Tampa Rays and Toronto Blue Jays

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Jason

Another entry in my ongoing series on the MLB Franchise Four initiative. I’ll finish off the AL East with a look at the Rays and Jays. Tampa Bay Rays Franchise Four As one of the most recent additions in the … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Jason

Voting closed weeks ago, but I’m continuing my posts highlighting each club’s Franchise Four nominees. This post examines the A’s and O’s. Baltimore Orioles Franchise Four Here are the Baltimore Oriole nominees: Paul Blair Dave McNally Eddie Murray Cal Ripken, … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Jason

Voting for MLB’s Franchise Four has closed, but I’m going to finish out my series of posts highlighting the four greatest players for each MLB franchise. Today, I’ll be looking at the White Sox and the Twins. Chicago White Sox … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Miami Marlins and Colorado Rockies

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Jason

I’m flying through this series to try and finish before voting closes May 8. Thought I’d break from posting about the “storied” franchises and instead focus on some of the newer franchises. Miami Marlins Franchise Four Wow. Big difference here … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Jason

I didn’t realize that the voting for this Franchise Four ended this week. No way I’m gonna be able to cover every team before Friday. Oh well. Here’s a few more. Pittsburgh Pirates Franchise Four I definitely wanted to vote … Continue reading →

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MLB Franchise Four: Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Jason

This is the next installment in my ongoing series covering MLB’s Franchise Four initiative. Today, we look at two of the oldest franchises in the majors, the Tigers and the Indians. I love working through these lists from these long-tenured … Continue reading →

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