After being shut out by Chris Carpenter on Wednesday, Ross Detwiler looked to get a curly “W” and make a game 5. In the 2nd inning, Adam LaRoche got on a Kyle Lohse pitch and hit it fast. Fast enough… Read More ›
Month: October 2012
Funniest Presidents Race in history!- I was there!
DC playoff baseball returned on Wednesday since 1933 with a Nats-Cards game. Chris Carpenter pitched perfectly for the Big Hittin’ Birds, and Pete Kozma hit a three run homer to help open the door wide open for St. Louis. But… Read More ›
Beltran’s Big Bombs in Baseball City
St Louis has been nicknamed ” Baseball City USA”. That was before the pickups of Yadier Molina, David Freese, Allen Craig, and the Carlos Beltran trade. They helped St Louis get to the 2012 Postseason and end Kris Medlen’s streak… Read More ›
A’s In The "A" LDS!
If you remember, just 2 years ago the Oakland Athletics were in 3rd place in the AL West (The AL West is a 4-team division). Now with the additions of Yoenis Cespedes, Derek Norris, Tom Milone, and Jarrod Parker, the… Read More ›
SERIES DIVISION LEAD!
If at 5:30 you were watching TBS, you saw the three non-strikes that K’d Matt Holliday to end the Game 1 and end the Cardinals’ threat to win. Tyler Moore was in T-Mode as he drove in 2 RBIs and… Read More ›
Postseason Baseball # 1
When Mike Rizzo traded his top 4 prospects for A’s starter Gio Gonzalez, he never knew he was getting a 21- game winner with the best curveball in the league. He led his club as the ace, and made his… Read More ›
The absolute worst call by an ump in the history of baseball.
The ST Louis Cardinals squared off against the Atlanta Braves in the National League Wild Card game. One of them will face the Nationals in the NLDS. One’s season will come to a close. But if specific one does, it… Read More ›
It was a " Fantastic FANale" yesterday.
The 2012 regular season slid in to home plate with the A’s and the Rangers squaring off and an Orioles must-win vs. the Rays. But since the Phillies are in the town, there will be a summary of all three…. Read More ›
I never knew about this, until today.
Back on July 9, 2005, the Chicago Cubs’ Adam Greenberg got hit in the head with a pitch by Valerio De Los Santos of the then Florida Marlins. The trainers ran out, and Greenberg had a concussion. Walks and errors… Read More ›
NATIONALS NL DIVISION CHAMPS 2012!
Players on the Nationals have gotten a Gatorade shower a number of times, but none of them have gotten to spray champagne and beer on another player’s head. That is the playoff clinching celebration. The funny thing is, the Phillies… Read More ›
Matt's Bats 