Joe’s submission in the Internet Baseball Awards, and a look at last night’s NLCS Game Two.
Credit Mark Buehrle and Joe Crede for what they did, just don’t doubt that the critical part of this game was Doug Eddings’ egregious mistake.
The White Sox gave away at-bats, outs, and a ballgame last night.
The Angels knew their chances to win the Division Series hinged on a powerful right arm. They just didn’t realize which one.
The difference between going home and going on is so very, very small.
For the first time since 2002, it won’t be the Red Sox and Yankees in the ALCS.
The Padres were outplayed by the Cardinals in Game Two, while the Astros and Braves continued to put up more runs than expected.
Baseball like it used to be–in 1968–is the likely order of the day in this matchup between a great starting rotation and a good one.
The teams that won yesterday took control early and never looked back.
Analyzing strengths and weaknesses of two teams in an effort to figure out the key elements of a series is worthwhile. Predicting the result is folly.
The difference between playing this week and not for the Phillies and Astros was one pitch.
The final day of the season holds four relevant games, lots of other fun things to watch, and is more than a little bittersweet.
There are three playoff spots up for grabs with two days to go in the season, but there’s no way to watch all the great baseball action.
The number of races is dwindling by the day, giving Joe a chance to consider yesterday’s Congressional hearing.
The Angels lock things up, the Padres lock thing…whoops, not so fast…and the White Sox have lost the keys.
Two teams head into critical four-game series exactly four games back of the team they’re chasing. Can they make it happen?