Hall Of Fame Nominee Hank O’Day
One thing you’ve got to admit about Hank O’Day whether you believe he should be in the Hall of Fame or not: The guy had a fascinating all-around career. O’Day is the only baseball figure…Read More
Chalk Up Johan Santana’s No-Hitter
It counts. Everyone can talk all they want and instant replays can be shown on a continuous loop with popcorn served, but New York Met pitcher Johan Santana pitched a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals…Read More
Some Possible Explanations for Tim Welke’s Blown Call
The Human Element is alive and well in baseball. In case we may have started to doubt this, baseball fans everywhere were given a robust example yesterday, when Tim Welke made what we can safely term “The…Read More
Adventures in Umpiring and Writing About It
It’s getting to the point now where writing about baseball umpiring and instant replay is getting pretty boring. (For all your aspiring baseball bloggers at home, that is how you sell the introduction…Read More
Yankees Irate Over Disputed Home Run Call
The New York Yankees were left fuming after last night’s loss to the Royals. A disputed solo home run call was the source of the controversy, as the Yanks fell to Kansas City 5-4. Read | Share
Jerry Meals Loses Consciousness for Worst Three Seconds Possible
Forget instant replay, tireless debate, and robot umpires. This play would have been better off with…Read More
The Heartbreaking Divorce of Joe West and Angel Hernandez
INT. THE OFFICIAL MEETING ROOM OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL – DAY Two suited MLB OFFICIALS sit behind…Read More
The Unwritten Rules of Baseball
Rather than continue my trend of predictability by writing about the end of Andre Ethier’s 30-game…Read More
The Buzz: Instant Replay In MLB
As we all know by now, the MLB postseason features the elite teams from the past season. It is in October…Read More
Here Be Some Bitchings At Umpires
This has sort of brewing in me for a bit; a little mention of it here, a slight murmur of it there……Read More






