RIP Earl Weaver, a manager who was an icon in Baltimore and should have been treated as one of, or the best manager in the game when he retired in the 1980s. As a kid in Brooklyn, my exposure was…
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Lou Pinella YES Announcer Chemistry, John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman Reviews
First of all, congratulations to the Yankees for trashing the Baltimore Orioles, and rebounding from their Tampa sweep (old news). Let it be known that Ivan Nova was the one who broke the losing streak, and Derek Jeter doesn’t look…
Big Papi David Ortiz vs Kevin Gregg Fight Brawl Video
David Ortiz vs Kevin Gregg fight. Remember folks, it’s legal to commit assault and battery in the United States as long as you are a professional athlete. Oh, by the way, Big Papi missed his punch and Kevin Gregg won.…
Murderer? Baltimore Orioles Pitcher Alfredo Simon
I’m an American League East fan. Thanks to the imbalanced schedule, as a Yankees fan I know a little too much about the Red Sox, Blue Jays, Rays, and Orioles. Thus, when I heard that Afredo Simon may have killed…
Bobby Valentine Marlins Manager? Buck Showalter Orioles Manager?
With the recent firing of Florida Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez, all of the talking heads in baseball (also called eggheads) have pegged Bobby Valentine as the heir apparent to take over Florida’s reigns, since owner Jeffrey Loria is a huge fan of…
Yanks Sweep Orioles Behind A-Rod and CC Sabathia; Dave Trembley Fired
This was Dave Trembley’s last game as Baltimore Orioles manager. Manager Dave Trembley was fired Friday morning. CC Sabathia (5-3, 4.14 ) was great and much better than recent starts (7 innings 3 runs, 3 hits, 7 K, 1 walk)-…
Phil Hughes, Robinson Cano Destroy Orioles
Phil Hughes has quietly and professionally compiled a 7-1 record with an ERA of 2.54. He dominated the Baltimore Orioles for 7 innings (7K and 1 walk). Robinson Cano has a 16-game game hitting streak in which he’s batting .471. He is…
Yankees Hold on to Sweep Orioles, but Andy Pettitte’s Elbow Hurts
Andy Pettitte (4-0, 2.08 ERA) allowed 1 run in 5 innings before being taken out of the ballgame with inflammation of his left elbow. This is a huge concern for the Yankees since Pettitte’s elbow has always given him problems. With Jorge…
Francisco Cervelli, A.J. Burnett Crush Orioles, Win Series
A.J. Burnett (4-0, 1.99 ERA) threw another gem, and since he got off to his hottest start, I’m willing to have faith in him again. The big news story that is being repeated all over the newswires is that CC…