The Minnesota Twins last won the World Series in 1991. In 1992, they fielded a very competitive team, but were undone by the loss of ace pitcher Jack Morris, and one bad pitch to Oakland Athletics reserve outfielder Eric Fox. In...
Read MoreBud Selig is reportedly upset and “embarrassed” that the Mets went public with the fact that they were not allowed to wear special hats to honor New York City first responders to honor the 10th anniversary of 9/11....
Read MoreInterleague play, to some the scourge of American culture, will end for the 2009 regular season on Sunday. To hear some baseball purists and radio talk show hosts (among others) speak, you would think that Interleague play is...
Read MoreManny Ramirez and the Los Angeles Dodgers are making plans for the suspended outfielder to return to the team after spending several games in the minor leagues. Ramirez is eligible to return to the Dodgers on July 3. But...
Read MoreWe spent a good chunk of yesterday looking at the impact the acquisition of Jake Peavy would have on the Chicago White Sox, if it had come to pass. Now for a look at the other side of the coin – what is up with the San...
Read MoreYou have to love a guy like Kenny Williams. Going into the game against the Twins today, the White Sox were 17-22. Prior to this series they had endured a five-game losing streak, which put them six games out of first place....
Read MoreI’m loving the new MLB Network. I won’t watch a ton of Spring Training baseball, nor will I sit on the edge of my seat sweating the results of the World Baseball Classic. But it’s nice to be able to have a game...
Read MoreWhen Rich started writing for Brushbackpitch.com last month he asked that people get their ranting and raving about the steroid scandal done with because he was tiring of reading about them every day. He may have gotten his...
Read MoreBud Selig says being blamed for the steroid era “bothers the you-know-what out of him,” according to ESPN.com and other media reports. Fair enough. Major League Baseball’s commissioner is entitled to his...
Read MoreBack in 1998 Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa were credited by many with saving baseball. The sport had been in the doldrums since 1994 when a strike did what wars, natural disasters and the Great Depression couldn’t do –...
Read MoreIn one of the more ridiculous pieces of baseball news I’ve seen in recent weeks, CNNSI.com reported via the Sports Business Journal’s original piece that MLB Commissioner Bud Selig received nearly $17.5 million in...
Read MoreMLB.com is commemorating 133 years of Major League Baseball … by covering the inauguration of Barack Obama? Major League Baseball’s Web site released a press release today indicating that it would be providing...
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