Jimmie Foxx is one of two players — the other being Babe Ruth — who have been where A-Rod is going this year. In today’s Dose, I discuss how little I like A-Rod. And then I proceed to talk about how great he is. What he did last night just added to his legend and […]
A-Rod Brings his A-Game Read Post »
Season-ending surgery has probably spelled the end of Aaron Boone’s career as a Marlin. Wow. What the hell did Paul Lo Duca take before Tuesday’s game? Two homers and seven RBI from a dude who hadn’t gone yard since June? Oh man, that was sick. In today’s Daily Dose, we explore Lo Duca’s career game.
Roger Clemens will miss at least one start because of his balky elbow. Uh-oh. Apparently Roger Clemens really is 45 years old, and his age is starting to show. Elbow woes knocked him out of Monday’s start early and had him heading off getting an MRI. No matter what, Clemens is going to miss one
Roger, Over and Out? Read Post »
The Detroit Tigers hope that the return of the Gambler will help turn around their sagging fortunes. We’re back to reprise our role as September Daily Dose columnist for Rotoworld, USA Today, etc., and today we take a look at a desperate situation in Motor City, where pitching woes have pushed the defending AL Champs
Daily Dose: Can Gambler Save Detroit? Read Post »
Detroit is hopeful that Kevin Jones can contribute earlier than expected. The Detroit Lions, desperate for a running attack since Barry Sanders retired almost a decade ago, are banking the hope that Kevin Jones can return from a serious injury earlier than anticipated. On Saturday, the team removed Jones from the physically unable to perform
Jonesing for a Running Attack Read Post »
Yusmiero Petit could be losing his starting gig real soon. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) It’s been under two weeks since the gang at azsportshub.com checked in with their latest D-Backs report, and man, how things can change in a fortnight. When we last filed our Arizona report, the D-Backs enjoyed a comfortable four-game bulge with a
Diamondbacks Report: Slithering Away Read Post »
Shea Hillenbrand (28) has had a forgettable year, but he was a difference maker for the Dodgers last night. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) How ironic is it that the Dodgers, who looked dead in the water a couple of weeks ago, have suddenly turned things around and gotten back into the race since picking up Shea
Fantasy Notes: Shea Hey Read Post »
