Category Archives: MLB
Which new Detroit cap is the worst?
I was checking out the New Era site the other night and I have to say there are some awful, awful hats available. Maybe others taste in a cap is changing where mine is not but below are the hats … Continue reading
Ozzie Guillen on Leyland
Thanks to The Dugout for pointing out this article in the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Ozzie Guillen the Chicago White Sox manager, who is known for his spouting off, has done so again about numerous managers around the league. He talked … Continue reading
Jamie Walker making impression on O’s clubhouse
Good article available over at the Baltimore Sun on Jamie Walker’s Orioles teammates thoughts on him and an update on how he’s settling into the swing of things in Baltimore. Suffice to say he stands out there as much as … Continue reading
Leyland and the Double Steal!
Good article over at BP today on double steals. Last year Leyland ranked 5th (tied w/ Dusty Baker) with six attempts succeeding four times. So we’re not really talking a whole heck of a lot of tries here, but Leyland … Continue reading
SI makes their MLB predictions
Sports Illustrated has put up their Scouting Reports on all MLB teams as well as placement predictions. These predictions show each teams place within their division as well as amongst all teams. For the American League Central they have: Cleveland … Continue reading
Tigers see Spring Training attendance boost
Attendance around all of MLB has grown this spring but the Tigers have gotten a heck of a boost. From the Orlando Business Journal: The Detroit Tigers, last year’s American League champions, have enjoyed a boost in attendance this spring … Continue reading
New official on-field Detroit caps available
This year’s on-field caps by New Era are available and named the 59FIFTY. These unlike the new BP caps, which is what is shown to the left here, don’t look much different at all but there are some changes. They … Continue reading
Cable’s response to MLB Extra Innings
Chris over at Redleg Nation posted a letter he received from his cable provider, Cox cable, offering free MLB.tv. This is presumably to keep him from moving to Direct TV to keep Extra Innings. It also appears that, while they … Continue reading
Dmitri Young a ways off from the Big Leagues
Weight issues appear to be in Dmitri’s way back to MLB. From a recent article at mlb.com: But, first, Young has to get into game shape. Young, 33, is currently working out in Minor League camp and playing in the … Continue reading
Ex-Tiger (last year’s Royal) Mark Redman is a Brave
Looks like ex-Tiger Mark Redman over played his free agency hand a bit and wound up with nobody wanting to pick him up. I was surprised that nobody had taken him off the market up until now though I don’t … Continue reading
MLB continues to do disservice to fans with Extra Innings
I am very surprised at the about-face many have made over the MLB Extra Innings & Direct TV deal. When it came to light that Direct TV would have an exclusive deal to carry MLB’s Extra Innings package the fan … Continue reading