The Cincinnati Reds came close to beating the San Francisco Giants. So did the Saint Louis Cardinals. But San Fran beat both and came in to the biggest one, the World Series, and dominated. Matt Cain had a ridiculously shaky… Read More ›
Month: October 2012
Ryan, take us 3/4ths of the crown!
The Detroit Tigers got a beat against the Yankees, but practically cannot score a run in the World Series. 2 pitchers, Barry Zito, and Madison Bumgarner shut down the lineups of Jim Leyland. How many runs given up by SF… Read More ›
Wednesday is set!
For a very long time, fans knew the 2012 World Series-Yankees-Nationals. Actually, the Yankees got swept and the Nationals lost in a 9-7 disappoint in the DS. The 2012 American League Championship Series was less attracting, in a 4-0 Tigers… Read More ›
Game SEVEN!
As the 2012 National League Championship Series shifted to St. Louis, sports writers and fans agreed that the Cardinals would win on their home field. It seemed unrealistic to eventually go down 2-1 and find a way to clinch the… Read More ›
THE WORLD SERIES IS ROARING DOWN!
After the Yankees defeated the Orioles and the Tigers defeated the Athletics, all eyes were on the not-so-struggling Yankees and rooted for them. If you thought those sneaky Yanks were in the World Series from the start, you’re wrong. Max… Read More ›
Pagan’s Package To Pier 34
NLCS game 1 went to ST Louis, but the Giants needed a comeback in game 2 if they wanted to go into the World Series. Angel Pagan hit a solo shot to the San Fran Bay to the east of… Read More ›
One-Zero, and Two-Zero days.
After Derek Jeter tripped on some thingy that badly hurt his knee, the Yankees were thinking Raul Ibanez would step up and Jayson Nix would take over the captain’s position. With a break, not having to face Justin Verlander until… Read More ›
Eduardo Nunez saves the day!
In past years, shortstop Derek Jeter played through injuries and never wanted to be carried off the field at Yankee Stadium. But on Saturday, he couldn’t fight off this. In the 7th inning, Jhonny Peralta hit a sharp grounder to… Read More ›
On Last Night…And 2012 (by Matt’s Bat’s Dad)
A Guest Post by Matt’s Bat’s Dad: Standing along the railing on the third deck overlooking shallow left field, the air of victory hung so low over Nationals Park that we could almost taste it. Or maybe that was just… Read More ›
Two Out Loss
At 8:37, all teams except the Cardinals & Nationals clinched the CS or packed it’s bags for the offseason. The Nats Bats were hot early, with “season saver” Jayson Werth hitting a leadoff double, Bryce Harper missed a homer by… Read More ›
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