This morning I read a great piece by Willam Hazell in which he takes a quick lookk at the numbers you will find if going through the baseball standings over the past two weeks. As Hazell puts it, “take a look at the Major League Baseball standings in any newspaper today. The numbers you’ll find, [...]
August 31st, 2006 | Michael | 0 comments | ContinuedArchive for August, 2006
Mr. Green - Super Jew
An interesting article from the New York Times about Shawn Green and his moving to the New York Mets. The jist of the article is that Green is the best Jewish ball player since Sandy Koufax and Hank Greenberg. Being a Blue Jays fan and growing up in Toronto, I had the pleasure of seeing [...]
August 29th, 2006 | Michael | 0 comments | ContinuedGive Up The Bonds Chase Already
Yesterday U.S. District Judge William Alsup held Barry Bonds’ former trainer Greg Anderson in contempt of court for a second time after he refused to answer questions in relation to a grand jury investigation into sterioids and specifically Bonds. For the story, see this ESPN article. I have to say its time for Congress and [...]
August 29th, 2006 | Michael | 0 comments | ContinuedBaseball’s Most Embarassing Moments
I really liked this article from Yahoo Sports on the most embarassing moments in Major League Baseball history. Though I can’t argue with much of what is on the list, 2 other things would have made my top 10.
First, how can you not be embarrased about having an All-Star game that ended in a [...]
Creating The MLB Schedule
There is an interesting little article on MLB.com which you can link to here about how they create the schedule. It always seems that as we approach the stretch drive in baseball, there are some fantastic match-ups. The Yanks and Sox match up, Anaheim and the White Sox and well the NL is just so [...]
August 28th, 2006 | Michael | 0 comments | ContinuedTake That Mel Gibson
So I read on the weekend a little article in the Canadian Jewish News about Dennis Leary getting miked up at a Red Sox game and proceeding to give it to Mel Gibson throughout the course of an inning. So after searching the net this morning, obviously the clip is available and so worth your [...]
August 28th, 2006 | Michael | 0 comments | ContinuedSee How They Live
I’ve been tempted for a while after a blitz advertising campaign on ESPN.com to go and finally check out the AT&T version of “Cribs” online starring guys like Tony Parker, David Ortiz and Andy Roddick. So this morning I surfed on over to the site called “See How They Live” and watched a few of [...]
August 25th, 2006 | Michael | 0 comments | Continued

