Sports Taunting!

Everybody loves the celebration in sports after a big play. Call it whatever you want – cocky, arrogant, bush-league, showboating, boasting, etc. Even if you say … No, that’s cocky. Deep down, you really enjoy the creativity and stones it took to pull something like that off. This just in sports fans – taunting only doesn’t … Read more

Wacha! Wacha! and MLB Updates

Patrick Corbin – Had 9 straight starts with 2 Runs of fewer and in 6 or more Innings Piched, until last night when he gave up 3 Runs. Matt Kemp – The Cardinals intentionally walked Adrian Gonzalez to get to Matt Kemp, who struck out. Don Mattingly said earlier this week that Matt Kemp has not fully … Read more

Urinal Video Game Live In Action at Phillies AAA Ballpark

Here’s a video of the infamous Urinal Video Game live in action at the Phillies AAA, Lehigh Valley IronPigs’, Ballpark in Allentown PA. The Lehigh Valley IronPigs became the first venue in the United States to introduce urinal video games. The urinals are non-touch operated. One is located in each men’s bathroom. The best scores … Read more

Howiewood and MLB Updates

Howie Kendrick – He’s 8 for 21 the last 5 games with 8 RBI’s and 2 Home Runs. Edwin Encarnacion – Finally connected for his 3rd Homer of the year. He’s still batting just .208, but the whole Jays lineup is slumping. I’m not too concerned about him yet. Jose Reyes – The Jays put him … Read more

What is Sabermetrics?

­Was Mark Twain right when he said, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics”? Statistics are certainly useful but can be manipulated, especially when taken out of context. A mayor might tout his or her success by saying that the number of violent crimes in the city was down 10 percent … Read more

Greinke vs. Quentin

The fight erupted while most east-coast fans were asleep on Thursday Night. The matchup between Greinke and Quentin certainly has a noteworthy history of Quentin getting popped on many occassions from Greinke. I suppose all pitchers can’t handle a hitter charging after them like Nolan Ryan did with Robin Ventura. Nobody really knows what Greinke said … Read more

Up Upton Away and MLB Updates

Jered Weaver – Left the game yesterday after falling on his arm which was diagnosed as a broken elbow, lets hope he can turn this into a Henry Rowengartner situation (Rookie of the Year): Matt Harvey – Who said you can’t trust a guy with two first names … psshhh! I’ll trust anybody that gives … Read more