Chasing the Rays

It seems so strange, that the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees would both be at the mercy of a team that was just formed in 1998, and has never finished above last place in the division. Maybe taking the “Devil” out of the name was all they needed down at the Trop. [...]

Mid-Season Report Card

Well, we’re just past the half-way point on this insane season. So far we’ve had a variety of surprises, including the new-look team from Tampa Bay sitting atop the AL East and the powerhouse Tigers sitting under .500. The Yankees have been terrible, more so than even I thought, and the entire NL West could [...]

Japan Trip Leaves On Thursday!

Daisuke Matsuzaka fields a ground ball at Spring Training
Rising Sun The season is just about underway, and I couldn’t be more excited. The team has three more exhibition games (all of which will be televised) today, tomorrow, and Wednesday, after which they will board a plane to Japan. Once in Japan they will play two [...]

Season Picks and Other Thoughts

With pitchers and catcher reporting in just five days, what could be better than Carson’s Fourth Annual MLB Predictions! These are the first to be posted online. But first, more pressing news.
Curt Schilling Apparently Curt Schilling has partially torn his rotator cuff and will miss anywhere from four months to the entire season. We were [...]