Mikey’s MLB power rankings
Things have shifted a lot in MLB since I took a hiatus last weekend. Wow, have they ever shifted. The Rockies have now lost 5 in a row and are fading out of the race. The Phillies have won 11 in a row...
View ArticleThe Giants could use a little ’09 Panda right now
For all intents and purposes, Mike Fontenot was a great late-season pickup by the Giants’ GM Brian Sabean. He can play multiple infield positions, he can hit right-handed pitching and I swear that his...
View ArticleMatt Cain, Babe Ross help Giants take lead in NLCS
I’m not a pitching coach and my hectic sports blogging schedule prevents me from ever becoming one, but if I may offer up some advice to the Phillies’ starting staff: Figure out a way – someway – to...
View ArticlePhillies or Giants: Which rotation would you rather have if you were starting...
Philadelphia Phillies all-star pitcher Roy Oswalt delivers a pitch during first inning San Francisco Giants-Philadelphia Phillies NLCS Championship game two at Citizens Bank Park October 17, 2010. ....
View ArticleBill Hall calls Cole Hamles “a marked man”
Philadelphia Phillies Cole Hamels pitches to the San Francisco Giants in the 4th inning of the NLCS at AT&T Park in San Francisco Park on October 19, 2010. UPI/Terry Schmitt Following a spring...
View ArticleWhat’s more Improbable: a No-hitter or no No-hitters?
As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in New York Mets history on June 1. It took the Mets 51 seasons and 8,020 games to get their first no-no, so it’s been a long...
View ArticleNew Rules and The Five Best Players on the Trade Market
The MLB trade deadline is a mere two weeks away. But so far, as a result of stipulations sprouting from the league’s most recent collective bargaining agreement, including the addition of an extra...
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