Baseball

Monopoly Ball

MLB teams this off season spent around $1.04 BILLION on Matt Cain, Joey Votto, Prince Fielder, Albert Pujols, Jose Reyes, and Yu Darvish alone. Magic Johnson shook about $3 billion out of his piggy bank to purchase the Dodgers. (By contrast,... read more »

April 6, 2012 8:40 am / 2 comments

So You’re In Your First Fantasy Baseball League…

A lot of people I know will be playing in their very first Fantasy Baseball league this year. Most of these people are very familiar with Fantasy Football and while the base concept is the same, Fantasy Baseball is a whole different animal... read more »

March 6, 2012 10:30 am / 5 comments

The Guilt of Ryan Braun

OK, I admit it. I was there there when Ryan Braun took the needle. Well, I wasn’t just present, I was a participant. Yup — I stabbed that spike right into Braunie’s tuchus and dropped the plunger… No, of course not. That... read more »

February 25, 2012 4:10 pm / 5 comments

Braun Beats the Odds

Remember when Cardinals players detested the Brewers for not honoring the game? You know, for such egregious crimes as un-tucking their jerseys, or over celebrating a double? Well, I guess you can add one more to that list. Ryan Braun, one... read more »

February 24, 2012 11:45 am / no comments

Guest Post – I Don’t Know Much: Baseball

Today we have a guest post from someone who should be no stranger to anyone who reads this site, Alex Tallitsch. We’re happy Alex came out of retirement to share this post, from his I Don’t Know Much series of pieces which many... read more »

January 30, 2012 1:00 pm / no comments