Out of Left Field

Milton Bradley’s freakout Sunday lead to a season-ending injury. (4 San Diego) You know you’re screwed when you lose two-thirds of your starting outfield to injuries inflicted by your own teammates. Such is life for the Padres, who have also lost their NL Wild Card lead. In today’s Daily Dose, we explore the nightmare that’s […]

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Fountain of Youth

Moises Alou has hit safely in 27 straight games. (Gerald Herbert/Associated Press) What’s the deal with Moises Alou? Doesn’t he know he’s 41 friggin years old? The dude is playing like he’s 21, hitting in a major-league high and Met record 27 straight games. In today’s Daily Dose, we check in on the aging Alou.

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Stick a Fork in the Kid

Ken Griffey Jr.’s latest malady will cost him the rest of the season. What a shocker. Ken Griffey Jr. has suffered yet another season-ending injury. Well, at least it happened in late September as opposed to May. In today’s Daily Dose we check in on the Kid’s latest health woe. Vernon Wells has been shut

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Unlikely Heroes

It’s been a tough year for Rod Barajas, right. First, he lost his lover, Jon Lieber, then he lost his job. Last night, Barajas got some redemption. (Dick Whipple/Associated Press) The Phillies are breathing down the Mets’ backs again and last night, at least, they relied on the contributions of several unlikely players to help

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Casey at the Bat

Casey Blake played the hero for the Tribe for the second time in four days. With one swing of his not-so-mighty bat, Casey Blake may have done in the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. In today’s Daily Dose, we examine how Detroit blew a four-run lead and perhaps its last good shot to make headway

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