Apples to Avocados?
Look, I’m as big a fan of Joe Torre as anyone. The guy was a fantastic player and has been an insanely successful manager, but just because he played alongside and has managed some of the best players...
View ArticleRaines for the Hall: A B&C Interview with Jonah Keri
Baseball’s Hall of Fame voting leaves many scratching their heads year after year, and the balloting with regard to Tim Raines over his first two years of eligibility has done nothing to bring that...
View ArticleTigers-Giants World Series: Five Questions
ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian sent me five questions* about the upcoming World Series, and I’ve decided to share the answers with all you fine people. Is this what it was like watching Sandy Koufax in the 1960s...
View ArticleVerlander Vanquished: Why Can’t “Dominant” Pitchers Dominate The Giants?
Who could have foreseen Mr. MVP/Cy Young Justin Verlander crapping the bed in Game 1 of the World Series? “Let’s see how Verlander does on the big stage against the Giants. Roy “Billie” Halladay and...
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