Los Angeles Dodgers Matt Kemp watches his two run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the eighth inning of their National League MLB baseball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 7, 2011. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer (UNITED STATES – Tags: SPORT BASEBALL) Quick question: Why doesn’t the MLB make the All-Star game at the exact halfway point [...]
TweetSee how the ‘Crew stacks up against N.L. Central foes: Cubs , Cardinals, Reds, Brewers (L to R) Pittsburgh Pirates’ Neil Walker, Matt Diaz, Ronny Cedeno, Andrew McCutchen and Jose Tabata celebrate defeating the Chicago Cubs in their opening day MLB National League baseball game in Chicago April 1, 2011. REUTERS/John Gress (UNITED STATES – [...]
TweetThis is where the real fun comes in for us stat nerds. You don’t even have to be big into sabermetrics. But, think about it, all of us who play fantasy baseball are stat nerds of some kind. And right now, checking out a player’s numbers is like opening presents on Christmas morning. Why? Because [...]
Tweet*See how the Nats stack up vs. N.L. East rivals:Florida Marlins,Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves , Washington Nationals rookie pitcher Stephen Strasburg celebrates with teammates including Ivan Rodriguez (L) and Michael Morse (R) after completing his work against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the seventh inning of their MLB National League baseball game in [...]
Tweet*See how the Rockies Quotient stacks up against N.L. West Division rivals: Giants, Diamondbacks , Dodgers Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki (L) screams in the dugout next to teammate Carlos Gonzalez after hitting a three-run home run during the fifth inning against the San Diego Padres at Coors Field on September 13, 2010 in Denver. [...]
TweetCheap tricks. Like that band that sang that song “I want you to want me” from “10 Things I Hate About You.” Yes, I saw that movie. I got two sisters. And it was big when I was growing up. Leave me alone. Anyways, cheap tricks. You can win with ‘em. You can place with [...]
Tweet*See how the defending champs measure against N.L. West rival: Arizona Diamondbacks Quotient San Francisco Giants’ Mark DeRosa (L), Freddy Sanchez (2nd L), Jeremy Affeldt (top R), Pablo Sandoval (2nd R) and Tim Lincecum (R) swarm teammate Aaron Rowand after his walk-off hit during their MLB National League baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals [...]
TweetCheck out how the White Sox stack up against the lovable losers from across town: Cubs Quotient Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen has a laugh with Adam Dunn after Dunn made a long run to catch a fly ball to end the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ, [...]
TweetIt’s draft day pre-2011. You’ve spent your time preparing, done all the research you need to do. You have the first overall pick in the draft and you couldn’t be happier. You take Albert Pujols (duh) and then because it’s a snake draft, you have plenty of time before you get to pick again. So, [...]
Tweet*See how the Cubs stack up against their arch rivals:St. Louis Cardinals Quotient *Or the crosstown rival Southsiders: Chicago White Sox Quotient Chicago Cubs’ Reed Johnson (L-R), Starlin Castro, Tony Campana and Kosuke Fukudome of Japan celebrate their win over the New York Yankees at Wrigley Field on June 17, 2011 in Chicago. The Cubs [...]
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