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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.  Hit the ball.  Catch the ball.  Throw the ball.  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

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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