Monthly Archives: October 2008
2008 MLB Takeways
October 31, 2008A few Random Thoughts from this season: 1. Joe Torre is a Great Manager. All I heard last year from the New York Yankees is it time for Joe Torre to go. For 13 straight seasons Torre was a key … Continue reading
Baseball Bloopers
October 28, 2008Since the game got rained out tonight, here are some bloopers for your entertainment:
Five Reasons the Rays Win the World Series
October 21, 2008VS So here we are for the 2008 Baseball World Series, Phillies vs Rays. My post season predictions were totally wrong. I stink but I got a good feeling about this one. I am picking the Rays to win in 6 … Continue reading
World Series Moments to Remember
October 20, 2008There are plenty of great World Series moments. In no particular order, here are five that come to top of mind when I think about the World Series. Note: These are moments that I have actually seen (watched on TV) … Continue reading
Manny Ramirez – Mr. Clutch
October 15, 2008I was having a conversation with my boy Ryan the other day and like we always do, the topic of baseball came up. The question that was thrown out there: If you had one at-bat to win a game, what … Continue reading
My Trip To Cooperstown: Baseball Hall of Fame
October 13, 2008A year ago Marisa gave me, what I would call the best birthday gift I ever received. An all expenses paid trip to the Baseball Hall of Fame. I made this trip in June 2007, it’s taken me some time … Continue reading
Pedro Martinez – Four Years Later
October 6, 2008Was the signing of Pedro Martinez by the New York Mets a good one? That is the question that I have debated with friends every since Pedro signed a 4 year, $53 million deal back in 2005. My response to the … Continue reading
MLB Regular Season Awards
October 2, 2008AMERICAN LEAGUE: Rookie of The Year: Alexei Ramirez 2B When I saw Ramirez play for the Cuban Team in the 2006 World Baseball Classic, I said to myself “The Mets have got to get this guy”. Oh do I wish someone … Continue reading
MLB Playoff Predictions
October 1, 2008AMERICAN LEAGUE ALDS: Chicago Whitesox vs. Tampa Bay Rays Rays in 4. The Rays starting pitching will be key here. Boston Redsox vs. LA Angels I like the Angels in 5. I think the Redsox’s will hang tougher then most … Continue reading
