WBC: The Must-See Lineups
The 2013 World Baseball Classic is now officially underway, and there have already been some fantastic contests. Still, many of the tournament favorites will not be taking the field until this coming…Read More
Will The Real Melky Cabrera Stand Up
Melky Cabrera? Who is playing baseball in Melky Cabrera’s body this summer? How unreal is the San Francisco Giants’ outfielder playing that he might lead the National League in batting, that…Read More
It’s A Shame There’s No Olympic Baseball
This is a case where the rest of the world really did gang up on the United States. We are in the midst of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and baseball is not part of the Games. Nor is softball, presumably…Read More
Blue Jays’ Jose Bautista Still Bashing Away
After three years of slugging, Jose Bautista has demonstrated that unless he is privy to secret prescriptions Major League Baseball is unaware of, he is the genuine article as a home-run hitter. Bautista…Read More
Radical Baseball: Alex Rodriguez: has he already tied Gehrig’s grand record?
A couple of days ago the subject of bases loaded home runs came up in a discussion I had with two friends. I sent them some research I had done on the subject with this highlight: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27,…Read More
Radical Baseball: Born in the USA – 75%.
Actually, the percentage of MLB players born in the USA has been below 75% since 2000 when it was 77%. SATURDAY,…Read More
Who Are These Guys?
Not too many years ago, any mention of a foreigner in a mainstream baseball story would elicit the comment,…Read More
Albert The Great
I never thought I would write the word “disappointed” and the name Albert Pujols in the same…Read More
There is More to Winter than Horrifying Sandwiches
You wake up in the dead of winter and look the world in the face. The muted horizon flashes the slow…Read More







