With a country that is now focusing at a playoff run that includes three of the six Canadian squads trying to end Canada’s 16 years playoff drought, the Blue Jays are soaring taking their first two series of the 2009 season. Unfortunately nobody seems to be noticing. The Jays fans were their normal loud and
Clay’s Choice: Darin Gorski
April 10, 2009 1 Comment
Also the founder of Kutztown University Vital Sports, I recently did a study of one of the Golden Bears’ pitchers, Darin Gorski. The southpaw is expected to be an early round draft pick in June’s draft and so I added him to my Clay’s Choice list. With June’s major league baseball entry draft only two
Early season hero: Buy or sell?
April 9, 2009 Leave a Comment
As an avid fantasy baseball player, the first few days of the major league baseball season have been as much about getting an idea of what I can expect from my beloved Braves as it is about learning who the breakout fantasy players will be in 2009. As always, there were a bunch of players
2009 Milwaukee Brewers Preview
April 8, 2009 Leave a Comment
Key Additions: Trevor Hoffman (RP) and Braden Looper (SP). Key Subtractions: CC Sabathia (SP), Ben Sheets (SP), Ray Durham (2B), Derrick Turnbow (RP) and Eric Gagne (RP). A look at the lineup: The Miller Park faithful will have something to cheer about as top to bottom, the Brewers are actually putting together a formidable lineup.
2009 San Diego Padres Preview
April 5, 2009 1 Comment
2008 Record: 63-99 Key Additions: David Eckstein, Walter Silva Key Subtractions: Khalil Greene, Trevor Hoffman A Look at the Line Up: C – Nick Hundley is only 25 years old and had trouble adjusting to major league pitching during last season’s call up. He hit .237 in 198 at bats but has shown some pop
2009 Los Angeles Dodgers Preview
April 5, 2009 2 Comments
2008 Record: 84-78 1st Place Key Additions: Orlando Hudson, Randy Wolf, Mark Loretta, Guillermo Mota, Will Ohman Key Subtractions: Derek Lowe, Brad Penny, Takashi Saito, Jeff Kent, Nomar Garciaparra, Joe Beimel, Andruw Jones, Scott Proctor A Look at the Line Up: C – Russel Martin is going to play better this year, and he played
Penny Locks Down Red Sox Rotation Slot
April 3, 2009 Leave a Comment
While the Red Sox management has yet to make an official announcement, it seems clear that Brad Penny has nailed down the fifth starter spot and will make his first start in a Red Sox uniform on April 12th in Anaheim against the Los Angeles Angels. Penny, who was signed as a free agent during
2009 Cincinnati Reds Preview
April 3, 2009 Leave a Comment
In an effort to get every preview done by the season opener, you may notice that some of the team previews will be of the shorter variety. With some of the “extra information” not included, this should make for an easier read. Enjoy! Key Additions: Ramon Hernandez, Arthur Rhodes, Willy Taveras, Micah Owings Key Subtractions:
Phillies Release Jenkins, Sheffield Remains On Radar
April 3, 2009 Leave a Comment
Gary Sheffield still remains a highly classified object on the Phillies radar after the Detroit Tigers released the former DH on Tuesday morning. Since Tuesday a few teams have expressed great interest in the “righty”, including the Cincinnati Reds, an “unknown” team, and of course the Phillies. If the Phillies want to land Sheffield they
2009 Philadelphia Phillies Preview
April 3, 2009 1 Comment
Key Additions: LF Raul Ibanez, SP Chan Ho Park, RP Gary Majewski, INF Marcus Giles, OF John Mayberry, INF Miguel Cairo, RP Jack Taschner Key Subtractions: LF Pat Burrell, OF So Taguchi, RP Tom Gordon, SP Adam Eaton, RP Les Walrond A look at the lineup: Catcher: Carlos Ruiz struggled with the bat from day
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