Don Mattingly Talking Silly
So Donnie Baseball thinks the expectations are too high for the Los Angeles Dodgers after his team’s new owners spent about as much money over the last few months stocking up on quality baseball…Read More
Seattle Mariners’ Lodge Peculiar No-Hitter
Tag-team no-hitters, oh my. The Seattle Mariners’ pitching staff authored what has to be one of the weirdest no-hitters in Major League history Friday night when Kevin Millwood and five relievers…Read More
Ted Lilly has no structural damage
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Ted Lilly has no structural damage to his left shoulder, as revealed by an MRI. He has been on the disabled list twice recently, and there are rumblings that the Dodgers…Read More
Radical Baseball: Most boring batters
FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2012 How about we just outlaw walks and strike outs? What has always made baseball interesting is its simplicity. Â Hit the ball. Â Catch the ball. Â Throw the ball. Â Run the bases.…Read More
Series of the Week: Los Angeles Dodgers @ Milwaukee Brewers
As we move closer to the end of April, we’re starting to see which teams are emerging as the ones the majority may be chasing for the majority of the regular season. The Milwaukee Brewers aren’t…Read More
Jorge Posada Good, Not Great
Jorge Posada was New York great and Major League Baseball good. The long-time Yankees catcher who announced…Read More
Jeff Bagwell Our Hall Of Famer
While predicting the results in the NCAA college basketball tournament has become a nationwide passion…Read More
Barry Larkin Best Hall Choice
After reviewing all of the candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot which members of the Baseball Writers…Read More
CttP Weekly Recap: 12/23/11 – 12/29/11
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
Larry Walker, Oh, Canada
By now Larry Walker has got to be thinking that Ferguson Jenkins is lonely as the only Canadian in the…Read More
Don Mattingly An Almost For Hall
Don Mattingly was the most popular New York Yankee of his time, playing for the club between 1982 and…Read More
Olde Man’s Tavern: Donnie Baseball’s Place
Just the title alone leans toward a conundrum. When you look at the two pics placed throughout this…Read More
A Little Love
Valentine’s Day. To be honest, I never really was into it that much. Call me an old fart, but…Read More
What’s Next: Felipe Lopez, Maple Bats, Joe Torre, and More
The St. Louis Cardinals have fallen flat over the past month, effectively handing the NL Central race…Read More







