Category: Analysis
Alex Rodriguez: On Why He Will Make A Great Team Owner
Alex Rodriguez is a man tempered by time, stupidity, and embarrassment. His maturation as a man hasn’t come easy, which is why he’d be a…
MLB 2021 free agents: winners and losers from the lost season
The 2021 MLB free agents class are ready to cash in after six years of indentured servitude. But with no season, how will they fare?…
The Robot Umpire: The technology is there – it makes no sense not to use it
The Robot Umpire is not prone to human error, and it never has a bad day. In 2018, home plate umpires made 34,294 mistakes. How…
Mickey Mantle thrown under the bus again by a “tell-all” author for a buck
Mickey Mantle has been dead for a quarter-century. There isn’t a baseball fan alive who isn’t familiar with his lifestyle off the field. Repeat after…
A-Rod J-Lo team shopping in Mets bargain basement a work in progress
The A-Rod J-Lo team is not kidding. They can smell a good deal, and with the Wilpons bleeding cash, a bargain-basement closeout sale is within…
Mickey Mantle and Bobby Richardson: A Most Unusual Friendship
Mickey Mantle and Bobby Richardson were teammates on those great Yankee teams of the early 1960s. It could have ended there, but somehow the bond…
MLB: No more extra-inning games – winner gets decided by a HR Derby
One way or another, MLB is going to change the way extra-inning games are decided. Why not stop play after the ninth and a home…
Mickey Mantle: Lost boy, womanizer, Hall of Famer, alcoholic and more
Mickey Mantle wore life on his sleeve. He hid nothing from us, the good, bad, and the ugly. He had a reason to be so…
Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.
