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Fantasy Baseball Trading Deadline Winners and Losers
Fantasy Baseball Dugout | August 10th 2008 by Bob Bentz
The end of July and the trading deadline is one of the most exciting times of the MLB season for fantasy baseball managers. It’s a time when a major trade can not only change the complexion of the teams involved, but also can change the valu read more
Random Rumblings: Pressure is on for Favre
My Take on the World of Sports | August 10th 2008
It seems like every time Brett Favre’s name is brought up, we hear about how regular and easy to relate to he is. But for the NFL’s everyman, New York might be the one spot where is he different than just about every man.New Yorkers don’t lace read more
Baseball: Still The World’s Best Sport
Break Out The Oreos | August 7th 2008 by Devon Grandy
DEVON GRANDY (Matsumoto, Japan) …seriously, fuck soccer. What a crazy time it’s been these past couple of weeks in the world of baseball. Let’s recap: Old Timers’ Day at Yankee Stadium featured the big names: newly-named Hall read more
Who Will Stop The Rain?
Ultimate Banter | August 6th 2008 by Tiffany L. Berryman
"When somebody tells you nothing is impossible, ask him to dribble a football." ~Author UnknownHey football fans, the NFL wants you to behave – it says so right here in their new code of conduct- unfortunately, they have no clue how to implement i read more
My thoughts on Kyle Farnsworth?
The Wayne Fontes Experience | August 5th 2008
It's simple, really... Kyle Farnsworth as a New York Yankee. Kyle Farnsworth as a Detroit Tiger The Tigers' bullpen as a whole... Like I said, simple. Damn, the Tigers' bullpen, Bobby Seay excepted, is God awful. read more
Closer Look
Razzball | August 5th 2008 by StanHayes
$12 Salads You know that restaurant your girlfriend/wife/what-have-you likes to go to that charges, like, $12 for a salad? Every time you go there, you have a thoroughly solid meal. No complaints, except you just paid $12 for a salad when you could& read more
Yankees almost help Detroit
Baseball Hot Corner | August 4th 2008 by mark serio
The recent transaction that swapped infamous Yankees' set-up man Kyle Farnsworth for Hall of Fame caliber catcher Ivan Rodriguez seemed too good to be true. The Yankees in dire need of a replacement for the fallen Posada were able to acquire a durabl read more
Yankees take Angels gift
Baseball Hot Corner | August 4th 2008 by mark serio
You want the good news or the bad news? Yesterday's improbable 14-9 Yankees' victory provided plenty of both. No one has accused the 2008 New York Yankees of never giving up. Finding themselves in a familiar 5-0 hole against ace John Lackey would no read more
Francisco’s High on the Hill
Razzball | August 4th 2008 by StanHayes
Finally, Francisco Liriano looked like the fantasy baseball player that we all wanted when we drafted him back in March. And by “we,” I mean you. How did I know you drafted Liriano? Because, when you drafted, I was in your room, sitting b read more
Yanks Win Crazy Game Thanks To Shoddy Angels D
Baseball & The Boogie Down | August 3rd 2008 by J-Boogie
The Yankees got a gift today from the Angels. In fact, they got 4 of them. 4 huge costly errors led to 9 or 10 unearned runs and ultimately a Yankee victory and a series split. But that's baseball. It a win and the standings and I'll take it. They ne read more
Yankees win with oldtimer
Baseball Hot Corner | August 3rd 2008 by mark serio
Mike Mussina celebrated Old Timers Day by shutting down the best team in baseball. Moose continues to defy the odds by marching to his first 20 win season at an age when most watch from the sidelines: "Mussina might be older than two of the ex-Yankee read more
The End of an Era
Boston Soul | August 1st 2008
Wow. Where should I start? We sent Manny Ramirez to the Dodgers and Craig Hansen and Brandon Moss to the Pirates so that we could get Jason Bay from the Pirates. Craig Hansen could throw hard but the truth is that he’s been inconsistent throu read more
Yankees trade away mistakes
Baseball Hot Corner | July 31st 2008 by mark serio
The ESPN ticker crawled, "Yankees acquire Ivan Rodriguez from Detroit for Kyle Farnsworth." My initial reaction, "What's the catch." Pudge Rodriquez is at the tail end of a Hall Of Fame career. Everyone knows what happens to 36 year old catchers, (W read more
Pudge Rodriguez Traded
The Game of Baseball | July 31st 2008
With a day left before the trade deadline, the Detroit Tigers dealt catcher Ivan Rodriguez to the New York Yankees for reliever Kyle Farnsworth on Wednesday. Rodriguez will fill in for Jorge Posada, who had season-ending surgery. "Pudge" is hitting read more
Tigers Take Down Tribe In 13 Innings
The Game of Baseball | July 31st 2008
Placido Polanco drove in the go-ahead run with a groundout in the top of the 13th inning as the Tigers outlasted the Indians 14-12 at Progressive Field. Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-5 with a solo homer and four RBI for Detroit, which rallied from an 8- read more
Fantasy Baseball Effects Of The New York Yankees Trades
Fantasy Baseball Dugout | July 31st 2008 by Bob Bentz
As the trade deadline approaches this evening, Fantasy Baseball Dugout wanted to take a minute and review the moves of the most active team - the New York Yankees. Trying to stay in contention with the Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox, the Yanks hav read more
Yanks Win Twice Today And They Only Played Once
Baseball & The Boogie Down | July 30th 2008 by J-Boogie
Due to meetings/work, I missed pretty much all of today's Yanks game. I heard very few bits and pieces, but what I heard sounded good to me. Back-to-back bombs by Bobby and Alex. Yeah, it was that kind of day. They busted out the whooping sticks. Got read more
Oh, how times have changed
The Analytical Yankee Fan | July 30th 2008 by khidden
Yankees 2008 opening day Roster- Starting rotation: 1.) Chien-Ming Wang 2.) Mike Mussina 3.) Phil Hughes 4.) Ian Kennedy 5.) Andy was on the DL Bullpen: Mariano Rivera Joba Chamberlain LaTroy Hawkins Kyle Farnsworth Brian Bruney Billy Traber Ross Oh read more
Yankees Acquire Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez
Sports of Boston | July 30th 2008 by KC
The Yankees have just traded for Jorge Posada’s replacement. Rumors had been swirling around other catchers going to the Yankees who were much younger and inexperienced. Instead, a crafty veteran was chosen. Today the Yankees agreeed to trade K read more
Yanks Land Pudge
108 Red Stitches | July 30th 2008 by Chris Lima
As reported by ESPN's Buster Olney, the Yankees aqcuired catcher Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers for Kyle Farnesworth:The New York Yankees have found a replacement for Jorge Posada.New York acquired catcher Ivan Rodriguez from the Tige read more
Farnsworth and Pudge Trade
Fantasy Baseball Through the Eyes of a Gaijin | July 30th 2008 by fantasybaseballmbp
The Detroit Tigers have traded Pudge to the Yankees for Kyle Farnsworth.Fantasy wise this isn't a huge deal. Pudge is an okay catcher and only has value because he is a catcher and provides a decent average (.295). The biggest part of the deal is F read more
Bombers bludgeon Birds, trade Farnsworth for Pudge
The Analytical Yankee Fan | July 30th 2008 by khidden
The Yankees offense exploded against the Orioles this afternoon, handing them a thorough beating to the tune of 13-3. Joba pitched an effective 6 innings, giving up only two runs. Bobby Abreu homered twice. Game Wraps and summaries- Yankees’ of read more
Yanks Nab Pudge from Tigers
River Avenue News | July 30th 2008 by Chris Lima
As reported by ESPN's Buster Olney, the Yankees aqcuired catcher Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers for Kyle Farnesworth:The New York Yankees have found a replacement for Jorge Posada.New York acquired catcher Ivan Rodriguez from the Tige read more
Disgraceful
Boston Soul | July 26th 2008
That’s the only word I can think of to describe Manny’s recent behavior. I’m usually the first to defend the dude, and I’m a huge Manny fan, but this is the last straw. Seriously. So he wants a contract. So do a lot of peo read more
Yanks Make The Look-A-Likes Look-A-Like Chumps
Baseball & The Boogie Down | July 22nd 2008 by J-Boogie
I was worried there for a little while. It was the bottom of the 6th and the Yanks were down 2-1 and only had 2 hits. It had the making of the typical Yankee game. Good pitching, little offense, and headed toward a 1-run win or loss. And then Bob read more
The One That Didn't Get Away
Baseball & The Boogie Down | July 19th 2008 by J-Boogie
OK, I think I need to start keeping my thoughts to myself because I said some things yesterday and today the opposite happened. I said how great the bullpen was: blown save and Mo almost gets tagged with a loss. I said A-Rod was going to make a run read more
Midseason All-Star AL Depth Chart
Ugueth Urbina is Burning | July 13th 2008 by ugueth urbina is burning
People like when things are ranked. Maybe that’s why High Fidelity was so appealing. No top fives here, but one big top 25 of a semi-feasible assortment of players. The goal is to assemble the best 25-man squad based on 2008 performance at the read more
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