Posts By offthebench
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Does Ozzie Really Think Publicly Calling Out His Players Helps?
Once again, Chicago White Sox Manager Ozzie Guillen has opened his mouth and publicly criticized his players after a 3-2 loss in...
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Trades on Laughing Gas
Its the year 2014 and its time to look back at some of the trades that highlighted the summer of 2011. What...
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Long Term Contracts Should Be A Thing Of The Past
When the Texas Rangers filed for bankruptcy last season, it was revealed that they still owed a number of players large sums of...
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Watch out for the….
Today’s post will be divided into two sections: The contenders, surprise teams you have to keep an eye on if your the...
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Running Diary 6/26
I love Sunday afternoons because I get four games to watch. I get either the White Sox or Cubs on WGN, either...
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812ArchivesThe Very Vivacious Justin Verlander
Justin Verlander put on a show yesterday with his 119 pitch, 14 strikeout, 8 shutout inning performance. I wish I could say...
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As Brian Matusz Struggles, Baltimore’s Future Hangs in the Balance
Brian Matusz is supposed to be the ace of the future. The piece that Andy MacPhail and the rest of the Baltimore...
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Gaby Sanchez Gets His Due
I’m really tired of the Florida Marlins’ Gaby Sanchez not getting recognition. The guy is an absolute player. He may not have...
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A Very Brief Note On Jim Riggleman
I wrote yesterday about the sudden resignation of Nationals manager Jim Riggleman over his contract status. Many, many people also wrote about...
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Jim Riggleman Resigns
Washington Nationals manager Jim Riggleman resigned today after a 1-0 win over the Seattle Mariners, the Nats 11th in their last 12...
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Nick Markakis’s 3,000th Hit
I recently started following Chris St. Paul and his writing/research, I have found to be awesomely interesting (he would be awesome if...
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Um, Mr. Girardi, Are You Sure About This?
The Yankees and Reds got rained out yesterday so, as this is obviously New York’s only trip to Cincinnati this season, they are playing...