The Fungibility of Relievers
By Blaidd Drwg Ryan Franklin - I will miss the chin hair and the roller coaster of bringing him into the game. I saw on ESPN this morning that old friend, Ryan Franklin, was released by the...
View ArticleNow is the Time to Panic
By Blaidd Drwg A scant one month ago, on September 2nd, the AL and NL wild card standings looked like this: W L GB Red Sox 83 54 —- Rays 74 63 9.0 Angels 74 64 9.5 W L GB Braves 81 56 —-...
View ArticleRemain Calm, All Is Well
By Blaidd Drwg Last night produced not one, but two epic disasters in the majors with wide ranging playoff implications. While the Cardinals were pounding the snot out of the Astros last night, the...
View ArticleAlbert Pujols and the 2011 World Series
By Blaidd Drwg Here is your weird World Series stat of the day: Albert Pujols is hitting .278 in the 2011 World Series with an OPS north of 1.200. Pujols had 5 hits and 3 home runs in game 3. In the...
View ArticleAnd Down the Stretch They Come…
By Blaidd Drwg I am writing this a couple days in advance, so hopefully I remember to go back and update it. With about a month to go in the season, the playoff picture is starting to take shape. In...
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