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Playoffs Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 10/5/08
Sunday, October 5th Pat Burrell went 3 for 4 with 2 HRs and 4 RBIs. Jimmy Rollins went 2 for 4 with a HR. Jayson Werth hit a solo HR. Greg Dobbs went 2 for 3. Ryan Bruan went 2 for 4 with an R...
Cooperstown Chronicles - Dick Allen
Photo courtesy of TSN Archives/Icon SMI The Veterans Committee is going to vote on twenty players for induction into the Hall of Fame. There are ten players pre-1943 and ten post-1943. Today I ...
Playoffs Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 10/4/08
Saturday, October 4th J.J. Hardy went 3 for 4 with a Run and an RBI. Jason Kendall went 2 for 4 with an RBI. Jayson Werth went 2 for 4 with a Run, a Doulbe and a Triple. Ryan Howard went 2 fo...
Cooperstown Chronicles - Luís Tiant
Photo courtesy of TSN Archives/Icon SMI The Veterans Committee is going to vote on twenty players for induction into the Hall of Fame. There are ten players pre-1943 and ten post-1943. Today I pro...
Playoffs Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 10/3/08
Friday, October 3rd J.D. Drew went 3 for 5 with 2 Runs, a Double, a HR, and 3 RBI. Jason Bay went 3 for 5 with a 3-Run HR. Jermaine Dye went 4 for 5. Akinori Iwamura went 1 for 4 with a 2-Run HR...
Playoffs Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 10/2/08
Thursday, October 2nd Evan Longoria went 3 for 3 with 2 HRs, 3 RBI, a Walk, and a SB. Shane Victorino went 3 for 4 with a Run, 2 Doubles, a Grand Slam, a Walk, and 2 SBs. Jimmy Rollins went 2 for...
Friday Tidbits - 10/3/08
First of all, I’d like to say Happy Birthday Pops! Tampa Bay won the AL East. The Phillies won the NL East. Johan Santana threw a Complete Game Shutout on three days rest to solidify him as...
Playoffs Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 10/1/08
Wednesday, October 1st James Loney smacked a Grand Slam. Manny Ramirez went 2 for 4 with 2 Runs, a HR, an RBI, and Walk. Mark DeRosa went 2 for 4 with a HR and 2 RBI. Blake DeWitt went 2 for 4 w...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/30/08
Tuesday, September 30th Jim Thome went 1 for 3 with a Walk and a HR to produce the game’s only run. Ken Griffey, Jr. went 1 for 3 with a Double and a great throw to nail Michael Cuddyer at the...
MLB Lester Awards & Playoff Predictions
The 2008 MLB season is finished, and oh what a finish it was. It’s time to hand out the hardware before the playoffs get underway. If you’re interested here are my preseason predictio...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/29/08
Monday, September 29th Alexei Ramireez went 2 for 4 with 2 Runs, a Grand Slam, and a SB. A.J. Pierzynski went 2 for 4 with a Run,2 Doubles, and an RBI. Ryan Raburn went 2 for 4 with a Run and a S...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/28/08
Sunday, September 28th Vernon Wells ent 4 for 4 with 2 Runs, 2 HRs, and 5 RBI. Curtis Granderson had 4 RBI. Felipe Lopez went 4 for 5 with 2 Runs, 2 Doubles, and 3 RBI. Mike Napoli went 3 for 3...
Cooperstown Chronicles - Veterans Committee Ballot
Photo courtesy of TSN Archives/Icon SMI The Veterans Committee is going to vote on twenty players for induction into the Hall of Fame. There are ten players pre-1943 and ten post-1943. Here is how...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/27/08
Saturday, September 27th Hope you had a good Anniversary honey! Josh Anderson went 3 for 5 with a pair of HRs and 3 RBI. Jeff Francoeur went 3 for 5 with 3 Runs, 2 Doubles, and 3 RBI. Paul Konkerk...
Cooperstown Chronicles - Earle Combs
Photo courtesy of TSN Archives/Icon SMI I decided to profile Hall of Famer Earle Combs, who was enshrined by the Veteran’s Committee in 1970. The Numbers Played 1924-35 (12 seasons) 1455 Games ...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/26/08
Happy Anniversary Honey! Friday, September 26th Gary Sheffield went 3 for 4 with 2 solo HRs. Chase Utley went 3 for 4 with 3 Runs, a Double, 3 RBI, and a SB. Ryan Howard wetn 2 for 4 with a Double...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/25/08
Thursday, September 25th Micah Hoffpauir went 5 for 5 with 2 Runs, a Double, 2 HRs, and 5 RBI. Ben Zobrist hit a pair of HRs and had 4 RBI. Ramon Santiago went 3 for 4 with 3 Runs, 2 HRs, and ...
Friday Tidbits - 9/26/08
Florida won their ninth straigth game. The Rays clinched a spot in the playoffs. Joe Saunders had a kidney stone. Jeff Kent came of the DL. The Yankees closed Yankee Stadium with a W. I can...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/24/08
Wednesday, September 24th Clint Barmes went 4 for 5 with 4 Runs, a Double, a HR, 4 RBI, a Walk, and 2 SBs. Michael Young went 4 for 4 with 2 Runs, 2 Doubles, 2 RBI, and a Walk. Hank Blaylock went...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/23/08
Tuesday, September 23rd Alberto Gonzalez went 4 for 5 with 3 Runs, 2 Doubles, and 2 RBI. Jason Kubel went 3 for 4 with 3 Runs, a Triple, 2 HRs, and 3 RBI. Nyjer Morgan went 4 for 5 with 2 RBI and ...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/22/08
Monday, September 22nd David DeJesus went 4 for 4 with a Run, a Double, a Triple, an RBI, and a Walk. Jason Marquis hit a Grand Slam and had 5 RBI. Hank Blaylock, Stephen Drew, Felipe Lopez, Jerr...
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Wonders Vol. 25
Here is a a look back at the past week in baseball to bring you the surprising stars. Pitcher Kyle Davies - Kansas City’s Kyle Davies was nearly unhittable last week. He gave up 2 Runs in 1...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/21/08
Sunday, September 21st Carlos Delgado went 4 for 5 with 2 Runs, a Double, a HR, and 3 RBI. Chris Young went 3 for 5 with 4 Runs, a Triple, a HR, 4 RBI, and a Walk. Conor Jackson went 4 for 6 with ...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/20/08
Saturday, September 20th Manny Ramirez went 3 for 5 with 2 Runs, 2 HRs, 5 RBI, and a Walk. Hank Blaylock went 4 for 5 with a Run, 2 Doubles, an RBI, and a Walk. Kenji Johjima and Jeff Baisley eac...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/19/08
Friday, September 19th Adam Kennedy went 4 for 5 with 3 Runs, a Double, a Grand Slam, and 5 RBI. Miguel Cabrera hit 2 HRs and had 4 RBI. He’s quietly having a monster season (36 HR, 125 RBI)...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/18/08
Thursday, September 18th Evan Longoria went 3 for 5 with 3 Runs, 3 HRs, and 4 RBI. Bobby Abreu went 3 for 5 with 2 Runs, 2 HRs, and 6 RBI. Brian Schneider hit two solo HRs. Cameron Maybin went ...
Friday Tidbits - 9/19/08
K-Rod broke Bobby Thigpen’s record with his 58th Save. Carlos Zambrano threw a no-hitter. Evan Longoria returned for Tampa. Ned Yost got canned in the middle of a playoff race. They lost...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/17/08
Wednesday, September 17th Adam LaRoche went 3 for 5 with 3 Runs, 2 HRs, and 5 RBI. Miguel Cabrera went 4 for 5 with 3 Runs, a Double, a HR, and 3 RBI. Dusty Ryan went 4 for 5 with 2 Runs, a Double...
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 9/16/08
Tuesday, September 16th Ryan Howard “The Duck” went 4 for 5 with 2 Runs, a Triple, a HR, and 3 RBI. The Artist Formerly Known as Prince Fielder went 3 for 5 with 2 Runs, a Double, 2 HR...
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Wonders Vol. 24