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November 21, 2019

Schadenfreude 264 (A Continuing Series)

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December 4, 2013 November 21, 2019 Jacoby Ellsbury had a decent first season in New York (2014), but that was it. His last majo...
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November 20, 2019

Manfred Wants Everyone To Believe Sign-Stealing Scandal Does Not Extend Beyond Astros

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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred stated on Tuesday that he sees "no reason to believe" the sign-stealing scandal extends beyond the H...
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November 18, 2019

Happy 44th Birthday, David Ortiz!

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Big Papi turned 44 years young on Monday. What better way to celebrate Big Papi's birthday than by reliving some of the big...
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November 16, 2019

Babe Ruth Hit A Lot Of Home Runs, Against Everyone

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Most Career Home Runs Against Original AL Teams Athletics Babe Ruth 108 (17 more than Ted Williams) Browns/Orioles Babe Ruth ...
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November 15, 2019

Astros' System Of Stealing And Relaying Signs In 2017 Is Confirmed By Four People, Including Pitcher Mike Fiers; Numerous Videos Of Astros Home Games With Tell-Tale Banging Before Off-Speed Pitches Have Surfaced; Alex Cora, After Being Questioned In MLB's Investigation, Declined To Comment

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NOTE : Correction/clarification added to first paragraph. Sign-stealing via electronic (illegal*) means has suddenly dominated the hot s...
November 13, 2019

A "Stick To Sports" Mandate Is Absurd And Profoundly Dishonest

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This is a scene from the "Salute to Service" military appreciation ceremony, held last Sunday before the Tennessee-Kansas City ...
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November 8, 2019

I've Changed My Mind: Keep Marvin Miller Out Of The Hall Of Fame

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I have not changed my opinion on Marvin Miller , of course. As Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association from 1966...
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Mark Your Calendars: Truck Day Is 88 Days Away!

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Less than three months to Truck Day! The Red Sox's equipment truck will leave Fenway Park on Monday morning, February 3, 2020 , and dr...
November 4, 2019

J.D. Martinez Will Not Exercise His Opt-Out Clause (He Could Also Opt Out After 2020)

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J.D. Martinez informed the Red Sox this afternoon that he will not opt out of his current contract, Chad Jennings of The Athletic  reports: ...
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Demand For Robot Umps Is Getting Louder, After Dozens Of Wrong Calls In World Series

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In the end, advocates of robot umps may have Lance Barksdale to thank when major league baseball finally comes to its senses and ins...
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