Take a look around the major leagues, team by team, and there are numbers that define the franchise. In Boston, it is Ted Williams’ familiar Number 9. Number 44 in Atlanta is synonymous with Hank Aaron. And in New York, well…in New York, the Yankees have too many to mention. On May 3, the Chicago
Jim Thome now a Dodger…Hall of Fame next?
September 2, 2009 Leave a Comment
When news circulated around the interwebs that the Chicago White Sox had sent out a memo stating that a number of their players were available to whoever wanted them…you kinda knew the night would end with a few guys getting dealt. Such was the case for Jim Thome. The future Hall of Famer (yes, I
An Interview With HOF Player Ferguson Jenkins
May 15, 2009 2 Comments
It’s rare that a Major League Baseball player (past or present) will say “sure, I’ll talk with you” via email or any other medium. But when a Hall of Famer will actually devote some time to do a one on one sit down interview with you four days after having his number retired…you do what
What The Number 31 Means To Chicago
April 30, 2009 3 Comments
Take a look around the major leagues, team by team, and there are numbers that define the franchise. In Boston, it is Ted Williams’ familiar Number 9. Number 44 in Atlanta is synonymous with Hank Aaron. And in New York, well…in New York, the Yankees have too many to mention. On May 3, the Chicago
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 Chicago White Sox Preview
April 1, 2009 Leave a Comment
Key Additions: Wilson Betemit (IF), Bartolo Colon (SP), Brent Lillibridge (IF) and Jayson Nix (2B) Key Subtractions: Orlando Cabrera (SS), Joe Crede (3B), Boone Logan (RP), Nick Swisher (OF), Juan Uribe (IF) and Javier Vazquez (SP) A look at the lineup: The lineup is full of a mixture of seasoned veterans (Paul Konerko, Jermaine Dye
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