by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell SATIRE - The Setting: A Cleveland Indians publicist welcomes the sparsely scattered media to an Indians' press conference. The club's owner Larry Dolan walks out and addresses them. "Good afternoon everybody. I called this press conference today to address the faithful fans of the Cleveland Indians. We are currently in the midst of another … [Read more...] about Duct Tape Can Fix It: Indians Learn From iPhone Debacle
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Strasburg Should be Playing in 2010 All-Star Game
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell I know it’s already been said, but… Stephen Strasburg should be playing in the MLB All-Star game tonight for the National League. There are valid arguments for both sides on why he should or shouldn’t be playing. No longer can it just be considered a “rite of passage” for players who have “served their time” in the MLB ranks for a few years … [Read more...] about Strasburg Should be Playing in 2010 All-Star Game
Performance Of The Week | 8/31- 9/6
Wednesday afternoon, Aaron Boone gave new meaning to the phrase - 'warning track power.' Yeah, Boone went 0-3 against the Chicago Cubs, and when the game was over his average stood at .000, but the Houston Astro first baseman grabs my POTW. On March 26th of this year Boone had open-heart surgery to repair a cogenital defect in his aortic valve. Five months later, Boone … [Read more...] about Performance Of The Week | 8/31- 9/6
The Halladay Syndrome
By Aaron M Smith It is a deadly syndrome that is starting to sweep Major League baseball. There has been only one case known until recently and that case has existed only in Canada. But now rumors are circulating , that the syndrome is slowly spreading across the United States. It is the Roy Halladay Syndrome. Possibly the best pitcher in all of Major League … [Read more...] about The Halladay Syndrome
Tuesdays with Smitty: Remembering the Bird
By Aaron M Smith Okay, it is not exactly Tuesday, but this class and the reading involved is killing me - so bear with me. This past week has been a tough week for Major League Baseball fans. First with the death of Angel's pitcher Nick Adenhart in a tragic car crash, followed by the deaths of legendary broadcaster Harry Kalas and pitcher Mark "The Bird" Fidrych. So much … [Read more...] about Tuesdays with Smitty: Remembering the Bird