The Official Site of Major League Baseball: News: Boxscore Matt DeSalvo, whom I meant to write up but didn’t, didn’t do himself any favors by giving up four runs in the eighth and ninth to lose the game. Loser. Good thing it doesn’t matter. Boyer allowed five baserunners in two innings, but no runs, which … Continue reading “Braves lose, doesn’t matter; tribute video!”
Month: February 2008
If you don’t like the new look…
I’ve added a widget to the sidebar, under opposite the search box. You can revert to the previous look by selecting “Connections”, or you can choose another theme. Warning: If you do this, once you reload it will, as your mother warned, stick like that. You won’t be able to get the current theme back … Continue reading “If you don’t like the new look…”
Rah.
Braves sizzle in first spring action I don’t recap spring training games because they’re essentially pointless.
This year’s fantasy league
2008 Yahoo! Sports Fantasy Baseball Oh, what the heck. I’ve set up a Yahoo Fantasy league again. The league number is 134419 and the password is delenda. First come, first served. 20 teams, traditional Rotisserie scoring. 5 x 5, with the offensive categories being Runs, RBI, Homers, OBP, and SLG, pitching categories being Wins, Saves, … Continue reading “This year’s fantasy league”
Today in Hampton Mockery
Jurrjens fights off jitters | ajc.com The Braves believe he’ll develop into a quality top-half-of-rotation starter, but for now he’s competing for the fifth spot. There is only one job available as long as Mike Hampton stays healthy. In other words, there are two jobs available. Meanwhile… Jurrjens faces competition from rookie left-hander Jo-Jo Reyes … Continue reading “Today in Hampton Mockery”
But enough about that
Braves’ catchers feel pressure of Lopez’s return | ajc.com Escobar or K.J. likely to lead off Manager Bobby Cox isn’t certain who will hit first and second in front of Chipper Jones and Mark Teixeira, but it sounds as if he’s leaning toward Yunel Escobar and Kelly Johnson. Chipper wants Kotsay to hit second for … Continue reading “But enough about that”
I blame Hampton
Apparently the site was hacked this morning, which caused some problems. Anyway, that’s why the theme returned to the default. I’ll probably install something new later, I don’t know. Anyway, the long-awaited (two days) sequel to “Mike Hampton Flies a Helicopter”! UPDATE: This is not my day. Give me a few minutes and I’ll have … Continue reading “I blame Hampton”
Un action film de Mac Thomason
From a suggestion by the Shyster. I actually like how this turned out.
Say what you will, but I never made Hampton look this ridiculous
Hampton, Prior On Track for Comebacks | TheLedger.com Also, getting on the list with Mark Prior isn’t promising either. Even the mainstream media is mocking Hampton now.
Well, except for the scars
Kotsay’s surgically repaired back looks fine | ajc.com Let’s just say I’m taking a wait-and-see approach on this one. Luckily, I have a history of back injuries which will assist in my Method.