In the second inning against the New …: “In the second inning against the New York Yankees last night, Scott Baker was pitching for the Minnesota Twins when he felt something snap. ‘Joe Mauer is asking for Ron Gardenhire to come out. I don’t know what … Baker at the moment is walking off the […]
It’s a legal showdown waiting to happen. Major League Baseball sees money in Web-based, real-time accounts of games, and it wants a piece of the action. By Mark McClusky. [Wired News]
Did anyone tape the major league All-Star game Tuesday night? I tried, but blew it. If anyone taped the game and would be willing to send me a copy, please leave a comment or send an e-mail to garyy@mac.com. I can send a new tape and postage in exchange.
Feedster search for Randall Simon
It had to be on the anniversary of last year’s All-Star game. I’m worried about what may happen next year. Mark July 9 on your calendar, something strange is bound to happen.
the dangers of being a sausage [drew’s joint: a weblog / photolog]
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Randall Simon smacked one of the Milwaukee Brewers’ sausage mascots with a bat Wednesday when the mascots were running by the dugout in between innings. The Italian sausage and another character, a hot dog, tumbled to the ground. Simon was arrested, booked, and ordered to appear in the DA’s office today. […]
M’s sign infielder Colbrunn
The Mariners signed infielder Greg Colbrunn to a two-year contract Friday, the first step in upgrade a depleted bench.
Colbrunn, 31, spent the last four years on the bench in Arizona, where he was a reserve at both third base and first base. In 2002, he hit .333 with 10 homers in just […]
Everyone’s a critic: YACCS Comments…Everyone’s a critic:
YACCS Comments for Phil Ackley’s Radio Thingumabob — Dan Shafer @ 10/16/2002 07:48 PM. What are you, insane? The Giants are so much better than the Angels at virtually every position that the only real question is whether the Angels can win even one game against them. Even […]
M’s cut Lou loose, start own search
M’s cut Lou loose, start own search
Compensation expected but demands aren’t set
By JOHN HICKEY
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER
The greatest era of baseball prosperity in Seattle officially came to a close yesterday when the Mariners agreed to let Lou Piniella out of his managerial contract for 2003.
New on SportsFilter : Arizona Diamondbacks…New on SportsFilter: Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Curt Schilling has won 45 games in 2001 and 2002, the highest two-year total for a pitcher in a quarter century. Can any of his success be attributed to his unusual use of technology? [Workbench]