Buster Posey NL Most Valuable Player
By the time he retires, Buster Posey is going to need a 5,000-square-foot trophy room at the rate he is going. Add the National League Most Valuable Player award to his growing collection. And growing…Read More
Baseball Comebacks Warm The Heart
Major League Baseball’s awards for the Comeback Player of the Year are so quintessentially American. Americans love giving people second chances and they love when people make good on second chances.…Read More
2012 Season Review Series: San Francisco Giants
The 2012 season could not have gone any better for the San Francisco Giants. I suppose they could have won every single game they played and had every single player on the roster go to the All-Star game,…Read More
Buster Posey is Historically Good
One season ago, Buster Posey was involved in a nasty collision at home plate that left him with a broken leg. After getting a preview this year of what San Francisco’s backstop is capable of doing…Read More
MLB Scoreboard: Ichiro Hops Dugouts, Helps The New York Yankees Beat The Seattle Mariners
AMERICAN LEAGUE New York Yankees 4, Seattle Mariners 1 Ichiro Suzuki had been a Seattle Mariner for his entire career until  the New York Yankees picked him up a week before the trade deadline on Monday.…Read More
MLB Scoreboard: Los Angeles Angels Crush Detroit Tigers Behind Pujols And Trout
AMERICAN LEAGUE Los Angeles Angels 13, Detroit Tigers 0 The Los Angeles Angels downed the Detroit…Read More
Yankees, Rangers, Giants Well Represented in All-Star Game
The starting lineups were announced for the 2012 MLB All-Star Game today. Â With the announcement, the…Read More
Radical Baseball: Catcher’s Gear For Everyone.
SATURDAY, JULY 5, 2008 Everyone should wear catcher’s gear. OK, the outfielders probably don’t…Read More
Pablo Sandoval could begin rehab assignment
San Francisco Giants star third baseman Pablo Sandoval might be able to begin his rehab assignment this…Read More
Minor Moves and Notes: San Francisco Giants
Reliever Jeremy Affeldt has been activated from the disabled list, and the left-handed reliever will…Read More
Pablo Sandoval to Miss Several Weeks with Fractured Hamate Bone
Pablo Sandoval has been diagnosed with a fractured left hamate bone and the San Francisco Giants third…Read More
Other Ailments Similar to Buster Posey’s Shingles
Buster Posey, member of the San Francisco Giants baseball club, has shingles. Because of course he does?…Read More
Ready For New Season
Baseball is breaking out all over like flowers blooming in the gradually warming, sunny spring air and…Read More
MLB Division Preview: National League West
The Arizona Diamondbacks surprised everyone and took a wide open NL West away from those who were favored…Read More
2012 MLB Season Preview: San Francisco Giants
2011 Season Recap The 2011 Giants went into the season as World Champions, but quickly found out that…Read More
CttP Weekly Recap: 2/17/12 – 2/23/12
Check in to catch up on anything you may have missed in the week that was here at Call to the Pen. Read…Read More
Buster Posey Gets Back On The Field; Told Not To Block Plate
It was a lovely sight for Giants fans to see Buster Posey participate in baseball activities over the…Read More
Buster Posey and Joe Mauer, Two Very Different Comebacks
The start of spring training marks yet another chance for many players to prove themselves. Â Even players…Read More
Stephen Drew Fractures Ankle; Out for Season
The Arizona Diamondbacks have announced that Stephen Drew’s season is over. Read | Share
First Half MVPs – NL East
Wrapping up the National League, let’s take a look at who our NL East writers have chosen as their…Read More



















