The Baseball Replay Redux
When we saw the proposed instant replay plan for Major League Baseball in June we pleaded with Bud Selig to reconsider. Heck, we even gave him a blueprint for how to get it right. Apparently, Bud wasn’t listening. As of this Thursday, ...Instant Reply in Baseball
I'm a huge traditionalist when it comes to baseball. I hate the designated hitter, aluminum bats, and Astroturf (although I'm indifferent towards Fieldturf). That said, I'm okay with MLB's new experiment with instant reply. ... Bronx Banter: The Lambs Lie Down on Broadway
Okay, well they weren't technically on Broadway butclose enough. Point is, the Yanks got served again by the Red Sox. Thought they'd get savedby the mercy rule, but you've got to be down by ten for that to kick in, and right now there ... Requiem for the Yankees
The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 11-3 tonight, pushing New York seven games back in the wild card standings and for all intents and purposes ending the chance of the Yankees making the playoffs. This isn't a good team playing... Pedro Alvarez situation
One of out loyal readers sent us a link to a Fanhouse post about the Pedro Alvarez situation where he is refusing to come for his physical and to have a press conference after signing a contract on August 15th. ... The Post office steals baseball cards!
Well, in this case the lost package was intercepted by a man who claims he was “addicted” to baseball cards. He also just happens to work for the post office. Ah, good to know where your lost cards end up. Price Discrimination and Baseball Tickets
Baseball, after all, is not one of life's necessities even though sometimes it might feel like it is. In fact, some recent work by Wharton economists suggests another way baseball franchises could increase revenues. ... News: Vols Announce 2009 Baseball Schedule
Tennessee head baseball coach Todd Raleigh announced the Volunteers 2009 schedule Wednesday. In addition to the annual gauntlet of Southeastern Conference opposition, the 100th season of varsity baseball at Tennessee also features ... The Positive Side of Sabermetrics
Beyond the Boxscore takes a look at how sabermetric teams are doing this year and concludes they are doing just fine. It seems to me that if sabermetric teams and more traditional teams are both at .500, it doesn't really... 5 Drunken Women Shows At Baseball Games
... are heterosexual and find it hot when women get sloppy and show a different, freaky side of themselves. So, in Busted Coverage fashion, we present the “5 Drunken Women Shows At Baseball Games,” in no particular order other than #1. ... |
