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Rumor Has It…

Rumor has it today that Daisuke Matsuzaka is on the trading block for the Boston Red Sox. I think this is the...

Cleveland rocks…scratch that. Cleveland sucks. The Cavaliers are the NBA’s worst team and lost an NBA record 25 games in a row. ...

The Royals have been one of the the major league’s most futile franchises for the last two decades. They’ve had one winning...

Miguel Cabrera is a monster. He’s one of the three best hitters in the Majors currently-Pujols and Hamilton are in the conversation....

One of the great mysteries in baseball is why the Chicago White Sox, the Windy City’s other team, wear black socks. I...

Zach Greinke broke a rib playing pickup basketball before reporting to Spring Training with a new team. As dumb as playing pickup...

Target Field is a beautiful home ballpark. Ron Gardenhire is a very very good manager. Joe Mauer is the best offensive catcher...

The Pirates haven’t had a winning season in 18-years. By this time next year, it will be 19. The Pirates have a...

Quick. Name a player on the 1999 Houston Astros team?……. Buzzz…. I’m guessing most of you were able to say one of...

Spring Training is a time for boy-ish enthusiasm and (sometimes unrealistic) optimism for the upcoming season. The joy of warm spring air...