Around the Diamond proudly presents its season one finale with host Dave Holcomb. On this final show, Holcomb reviews game six, the best from the World Series, and the blue prints both these teams give the rest of baseball in how to win a league pennant. Then, Holcomb discusses the top offseason news just a few days after the World Series final game. Will Jacoby Ellsbury be … [Read more...] about Around the Diamond: World Series recap & early offseason news
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The “Field” Prevails
By Kyle Soppe The Cardinals just pulled off a monumental upset of the 102 win Phillies. Behind a gem from Chris Carpenter, a 1-0 victory in game 5 sets up a clash of NL Central powers from a trip to the 2011 World Series. Will this surprise success be enough to keep Pujols in Cardinal red next year? Will LaRussa ride of into the sun set? Equally … [Read more...] about The “Field” Prevails
Questions of the Day
by Wally Andre Ethier of the LA Dodgers extended his hitting streak to 28 games last night vs the Cubbies, so he is now halfway to reaching Joe DiMaggio's "unbreakable" 56 game hitting streak of 1941. So ... two questions for all you fans out there: 1) How high will Ethier go on this run before it comes to an end? How many games? 2) Is Joe D's 56 game hitting … [Read more...] about Questions of the Day
Who Am I? | 10/13/10
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Make like Wally, and release your inner James Joyce. Show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. I was happy to hear my name mentioned during baseball broadcasts this summer. It's been a while - almost three decades. It was nice even if it was because of someone else's … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | 10/13/10