Bay, Delgado, Bats, Bullpen
As the dust settles from “Black Monday” perhaps we can take a more pragmatic view of the Mets offseason and where they need to go. As much as John Lackey or Roy Halladay would have helped a dubious...
View ArticleHot Stove Talk Tonight @7pm
I will be hosting a mid week hot stove show tonight. Hear me give my thoughts on the Jason Bay negotiations, the impact of Halladay and Lackey deals on the locals, and Bud Selig’s newly minted advisory...
View ArticleIs Pedro the Best Option for Mets Rotation?
Pedro Martinez back in Queens? Is that heresy? Maybe not according to Jayson Stark earlier today. I will add another nugget to ponder: Is Pedro the best “value” pick for the Mets starting rotation? So...
View ArticleDid Lackey’s Significant Other Steer Him to Boston?
I normally live by the credo that wives, families, and children are off limits when reporting, talking, or opining about sports. I wouldn’t want anyone in my family dragged into the equation and find...
View ArticleRumor Mill: Delgado, Molina, and Starting Pitching
Spoke to Joe Demayo last night and we have some Mets nuggets for the rumor mill: - If Carlos Delgado doesn’t get reinjured and shows solid mobility the Mets will resign him. The feeling is mutual since...
View ArticleComparing Yanks and Sox Rotation
I said yesterday the Yankees and Sox have moved more to a pitching and defense philosophy. I am assuming we won’t see more of these types of games, which should make the scoreboard operator in Fenway...
View ArticleYankees Staff Not Getting Due Respect
Is the Yankees starting rotation being disrespected by the main stream media? Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle was on the MLB Network’s Hot Stove Show this past week and proclaimed to Hazel Mae...
View ArticleHideki Matsui Understands the Economics of Baseball
I am all for players receiving the most money they can get from baseball. Although many, if not all, can’t comprehend salaries in the seven figure range, these are individuals who work hard at a skill...
View ArticleImportance of CC’s Victory, iPads, Kay’s Shot at the Sox, Cervelli’s Antics,...
CC Sabathia was 0-4 with a 7.20 ERA going into last night’s game in Boston. This caused many to worry after the Sox beat Sabathia in early August. Are the Sox in Sabathia’s head? How can the Yankees...
View ArticleJohn Lackey’s Divorce and the Media Going Over the Line
Earlier today, I took the Boston media to task for how they handled the John Lackey divorce news, and chastised them for how they handled the situation. I was particularly hard on the Dennis &...
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