Mike Trout – With Spring Training approaching the half-way mark, Mike Trout is currently hitting an incredible .556 AVG. Trout weighed in at Spring Training at a thunderous 239 Lbs. Trout’s Stolen Bases have decreased in each major league season from 49 to 33 to 16 with his attempts following that same declining trend of … Read more
Lawrence “Yogi” Berra “When you reach the fork in the road, take it!” When he was in his late teens Lawrence Berra, or Lawdie, as he was called by his friends and family, went to the movies and saw a film with an Indian fakir and a yogi; his friends thought that he was the … Read more
Pedro Martinez and Manny Ramirez in 1999. Barry Bonds in 2001. Randy Johnson in 2002. These are the fantasy baseball seasons straight out of Heaven. The ones you remember forever. Seasons that can cause you to fall in love with Rotisserie baseball in a couple months. I’ve been on the right side of a few … Read more
1991 Baseball called for a lot of things – unmeasurable home runs, creative haircuts and some ridiculous outbursts. It was Spring Training in 1991 and the reigning NL MVP – Barry Bonds was coming off of a season that resembled one of current MLB Star – Mike Trout. Bonds tallied a .301 Batting Average, 33 … Read more
Can you imagine Bud Selig and the MLB if this happened in America… Check out this first pitch for the Lamigo Monkey’s who are a professional baseball team in the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan. This team rosters two American’s – SP Mike Loree, a former Giants 2007 Draft Pick, and Rommie Lewis. Lewis, a former 113th … Read more
Alex Rodriguez reportedly filed for an exemption to MLB that would allow himself to use PED’s during his 2007 MVP season. During that year, he swatted 54 home runs and drove in a career high 156 RBI’s while batting .314. Tim Elfrink and Gus Garcia-Roberts wrote in their new book, “Blood Sport: Alex Rodriguez, Biogenesis … Read more
5. Denard Robinson Does anyone remember when the former Michigan Wolverine Quarterback threw out the first pitch at Comerica Park? A player, formerly know the throw the ball doesn’t quite look like an “athletic” quarterback. Perhaps that’s why Jacksonville turned him to a WR… 5. L.A. Angels Fifth place is a tie. We surely couldn’t … Read more
It’s coming up on that time of year when the phrase “Super 2” either frustrates the super fan or excites a casual fan. Exciting only because it’s comforting to know that you actually have a stud on the brink! Well, in glancing at the minor league stat boxes, it doesn’t take long to see that … Read more
Michael Jordan and his #23 jersey is cemented in the NBA forever. He made the #45 jersey infamous, but there is one jersey Jordan wore that nobody really knows about. Michael Jordan was his brother Larry’s biggest fan. He admired the way he played basketball and he admired they way he handled himself on and off … Read more
