This will be almost pure Gonzo journalism as I just learned a few minutes ago that Joe Mauer has signed an eight-year, $184 million contract to play for the Minnesota Twins. I’m at the beginning of a 12-hour shift and this couldn’t be more pleasing to me. Joe Mauer is the greatest person to come [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Joe Mauer is staying home and Minnesota Thanks You
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Joemauer, minnesotatwins on March 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Spreading the Game Six Blame and the Greatness of Bill Buckner
Posted in Baseball, tagged BillBuckner, bostonredsox, chicagocubs, game6, newyorkmets, rogerclemens, worldseries on March 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Bill Buckner was a great baseball player. He also was only a spoke in the wheel that caused the Boston Red Sox to lose Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. Immature Red Sox fans like to point at Mr. Buckner as the sole reason their team lost that game. There is not one person [...]
It’s amazing, I like the Mets
Posted in Baseball, tagged citifield, darrylstrawberry, dwightgooden, johansantana, josereyes, minnesotatwins, newyorkmets, NewYorkYankees on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Despite its big-market status and giant payroll, there is good reason to root for the New York Mets.
Baseball’s greatest plays, part two
Posted in Baseball on March 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Continuing the list of baseball’s greatest plays … Triple Forget the home run leader of the league. The home run has become overrated in the last decade. Let’s see Miguel Cabrera turn his double into a triple. A home run is over before you know it. The entire field is moving during a triple. The triple [...]
Baseball’s greatest plays, part one
Posted in Baseball, tagged baseballplays, cristianguzman, dangladden, donzimmer, jackmorris, kirbypuckett, maxcarey, minnesotatwins, rogerclemens, roncoomer, rongant, saintpaulsaints, tomkelly, tycobb on March 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A collection of baseball’s greatest plays.