With a 43-47 record, the Chicago White Sox find themselves in third place in the American League Central. They are poised to take advantage of a Cleveland Indians team that is young and should fall off, and ...
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The Minnesota Twins have been something of a disappointment in 2011. Sure injuries, once again, have been a huge concern as we wait for them to make their annual second half of the season charge. Currently they ...
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A man who died after an accidental fall at last night's Oakland-Texas game in Arlington has been identified as 39-year-old firefighter Shannon Stone.
Stone tumbled from a balcony when attempting to catch a foul ball:
Firefighter Shannon Stone attended ...
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Ticket prices for New York Yankee games have drastically climbed over the last few days as team leader Derek Jeter has inched ever closer to the 3,000 hits milestone. Tickets that cost just $80 last week are ...
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Without a doubt, the Cleveland Indians are the surprise of the 2011 baseball season. Most of us expected them to fade once the hot weather got here, and they still might but for now, they have a ...
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The Detroit Tigers have a 45-40 record and sit just barely out of first place in the American League Central. They have a fundamentally flawed roster, but Manger Jim Leyland is getting the most out of it. ...
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In 2005 Major League Baseball officials told Alex Rodriguez to stay away from illegal high-stakes poker games after he was caught playing with Ben Affleck, Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Tobey Maguire and other A-Listers on the Hollywood scene ...
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The Baltimore Orioles find themselves with a 35-45 record at the mid point of the 2011 season. They are in last place in their division and we can attribute most of that to their 6-11 record in ...
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The Toronto Blue Jays have a 40-44 record and are the first team we are looking at that has a losing record at the mid point of the 2011 season. Once again, we have to feel for ...
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The Tampa Bay Rays have a 45-37 record and find themselves in third place in the American League East. One has to feel sorry for this team, has they are in one of the hardest divisions in ...
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The New York Yankees have a 49-31 record, and find themselves in first place in the American League East. They have spent 45 days in first place, and built as big a lead as three full games. ...
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We start our 2011 MLB mid seasons review with the Boston Red Sox. They have a 45-33 record, and sit 1.5 games behind the New York Yankees for the lead in the American League Central. So far, ...
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It looks like the Washington Nationals have their man, and that man is Davey Johnson. I cannot argue that Johnson is not a clear upgrade over John Riggleman, especially in the game tactics, but I am a ...
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It has been 581 days since Frank and Jamie McCourt filed for divorce throwing the ownership situation of the Los angels Dodgers into complete chaos. I don't know which is sadder that it takes that long to ...
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There is no question that Mark Cuban is a loud mouth, can be a jerk, and a lot of time acts in a way that makes the crusty, mostly old baseball owners of America very nervous. However, ...
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What is going on in the National League East? For the second time this week a NL east manger has resigned. A few days ago Edwin Rodriguez said goodbye to the Florida Marlins and yesterday Jim Riggleman said ...
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Florida Marlins Manger Edwin Rodriguez stepped down this morning amid much speculation that his job was in jeopardy. Florida Marlins Bench Coach Brandon Hyde was named interim manger for today's game. However, this is yet another strange ...
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I have read a lot of reports today that the Los Angles Angels of Anaheim cannot spend any more money. That is not entirely true. There is no salary cap in baseball so Angels owner Art Moreno ...
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Mr. and Mrs. (former) McCourt have reached a divorce settlement. IT comes far to late in the process to let either of them retain control of the team as many reports are now saying that there is ...
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As Jim Rome likes to say, "UH OH".
Things in the windy city have not gone as planned for either of its baseball teams, but the seats under Cubs General Manger Jim Hendry and Manager Mike Quade are ...
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I sometimes wonder if MLB Commish Bud Selig is capable of doing the right thing. While he is certainly not the worst current sports commish in North America he is an easy target to make fun of. ...
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Things have gone horribly wrong for the Oakland A's. Heading into today they have lost nine straight, and their plan of waiting for the offensive to improve (which has yet to happen) may have been ill advised. ...
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