NFL Week 12 Picks
We’re back (for right now). Here are some prognostications for Week 12 of the 2014 NFL season.Game Pick …
We’re back (for right now). Here are some prognostications for Week 12 of the 2014 NFL season.Game Pick …
“Down to their last strike.” In terms of one individual game, is there any more dramatic phrase? Often times, when a team is a strike away from winning, needless to say, the result is positive….
Detroit Tigers (90-72) vs. Baltimore Orioles (96-66) This is a tough one to pick, especially for me, a lifelong Orioles fan riding the wave of emotion of the team’s first division title in 17 years….
Perhaps this is the best spot for the Oakland Athletics to be in: the “other guys” in a postseason event that’s all about the Kansas City Royals’ first appearance in the dance since 1985. Oakland…
Oakland’s postseason roster boasts seven former Boston players Remember Game 4 of the ALDS? Of course you don’t. But you can bet that Jed Lowrie does. The rookie shortstop delivered a series-ending, walk-off single off…
When the Kansas City Royals dejectedly walked off the field on March 31 following a rare letdown from their bullpen, they sat at 0-1, a game behind the 1-0 Detroit Tigers. Lights-out closer Greg Holland…
The data to date may not support it. There is nothing to fear in a second-place club that is last in the National League in home runs. But would anyone be shocked if the St….
I started to notice a theme early in the year. A team would heroically fight back to tie a game in the 9th inning, sometimes against a seemingly unhittable closer. It appeared momentum would be…
Imagine, for a second, that you are a baseball purist. You are discussing the traits of a championship team and what it needs to survive and succeed in the grind of a 162-game season. Surely,…
The 2014 Major League Baseball Draft is officially in our rear-view mirror, but the time to analyze is just beginning. It may take years for the picture to fully come into focus, but why not…