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  1. Giants, A's Leading Furcal Sweepstakes

    The Rafael Furcal sweepstakes, accelerating at a rapid pace, appears to be shaping up as a Bay Area showdown between the A's and Giants. "It's moving pretty fast," Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti told FOXSports...

    Written by Ken Rosenthal about about 9 hours ago 0 comments

  2. Just Do It Yankees: Sign Manny Ramirez!

    Enough is enough! If you're the New York Yankees, you have to sign Manny Ramirez. You have approximately $80 million of payroll freeing up; use some of it to grab Manny Ramirez...

    Written by Erik Diana about 3 days ago 13 comments

  3. A Good Team Starts With a Good Manager

    He was met with the headline in the New York Daily News of “Clueless Joe." His hiring was one of great question and it was wondered how long before he too was fired as Yankee manager...

    Written by Louis Sklenarik about 6 days ago 2 comments

  4. Joe Torre Hurt Dodgers by Yanking Derek Lowe Early

    Joe Torre's most questionable decision, the one that led to all the trouble, was his removal of right-hander Derek Lowe. Five innings, 74 pitches, Lowe was coming off his first one-two-three inning...

    Written by Ken Rosenthal about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  5. Kevin Kennedy Knows All; When Will Joe Torre Learn?

    I was watching the Fox pre-game show and Kevin Kennedy, as usual, was second-guessing the managerial decisions of the previous day's action. Apparently that's his role...

    Written by Andrew Nuschler about about 1 month ago 3 comments

  6. Why the Yankees Don't Regret Letting Joe Torre Go

    Now that Joe Torre's new team is playing in the National League Championship Series while his old club failed to reach the playoffs for the first time since before Torre's tenure there, some ...

    Written by Jordan Schwartz about about 1 month ago 10 comments

  7. Last Trip to Old Yankee Stadium Winds Up Being FIRST Trip INSIDE New Yankee

    While I have a hard time recalling my first visit to Yankee Stadium, I remember almost everything about my final trip to the Yankees Iconic home...

    Written by Rocky Miskelly about about 1 month ago 27 comments

  8. No Curtain call for Torre - Final Ceremony Cancelled - Yankee Stadium Closed

    Farewell to the Cathedral! Oct. 10 —On the eve of the autumnal equinox, the Bronx Bombers took one final bow at their iconic quarters north of the Harlem River...

    Written by Rocky Miskelly about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  9. My thoughts on the playoffs...........

    As I watch the playoffs very distantly because the Mets are not in it, both of my teams that I thought were going to be in it (Cubs/Angels) have disappointed. The Cubs are a disgrace after being the best team all year in the National League...

    Written by Dominick DiFucci about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  10. Is the "Giambino" Era Over? A Definitive Look at Giambi's Rollercoaster Ride

    Just like that, it's over! That's what Giambi's seven-year, $120 million deal feels like. Remember back in 2002, Giambi was supposed to be the guy that was going to help the Yankees become invincible ...

    Written by Erik Diana about about 1 month ago 3 comments

  11. Allsports Feels for Diehard Chicago Cubs Fans

    I watched all the Cubs games on TV in their playoff series against the Dodgers and although it was a sports news spectacle on TV and on the web, the Cubs performance to quote an old Led Zeppelin tune, left me “dazed and confused”...

    Written by Walt Webb about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  12. Joe Torre's October Magic Continues

    The Joe Torre postseason magic has happened again. Torre's Los Angeles Dodgers have swept the Chicago Cubs, the best team in the National League during the regular season, finishing off their ALDS Saturday night at Chavez Ravine with a 3-1 victory...

    Written by KP Wee about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  13. Playoffs On My Mind

    Normally Evan Fuller is deep into football this time of year but baseball has kept his full attention and the playoffs are no exception.

    Written by Evan Fuller about about 1 month ago 1 comments

  14. Joe Torre: The Epitome Of Class

    Whether Joe Torre is in Yankees' pinstripes or Dodgers' blue, Jon S. writes he is a classy individual who never takes pride in other's lack of success. His uniform may have changed but Joe Torre has not and he is finally in a place where he is appreciated

    Written by Jonny Solovy about about 1 month ago 9 comments

  15. Joe Torre Deserved Better!

    Torre was not honored and that really took away from what was an amazing night, argues Erik Diana.

    Written by Erik Diana about 2 months ago 3 comments

  16. Classic Dodgers-Giants Battle? I Think Not!

    "Just like Koufax and Marichal?" Oh, please. I saw those games, and even if Cain had smacked Martin with his bat, this wouldn't have come close to those classic battles.

    Written by Bob Raines about 2 months ago 2 comments

  17. Well, That Was Ugly, But Manny Was Beautiful, Twice!

    The Giants and Dodgers played an ugly game on Saturday night, but good teams win ugly. Bad teams are just, well, unattractive. Bob Raines explains.

    Written by Bob Raines about 2 months ago 10 comments

  18. Struggling Yankees Near End Of Disappointing Season

    Regardless of the big-names and high pay role, the New York Yankees will miss the playoffs this year. What's next for the Bronx Bombers?

    Written by Pete Treperinas about 2 months ago 0 comments

  19. Losing Manny Ramirez: Trouble Or Triumph For The Boston Red Sox?

    Manny Ramirez is in the Dodger blue now. Where are the Red Sox now?

    Written by Steph Rockwood about 2 months ago 2 comments

  20. A Joe Torre Team, Hot in September? You Don't Say...

    With the Yankees dead and the Dodgers in first place at the right time, the Professor looks at the men making the calls and wonders if anyone has any buyers remorse.

    Written by Todd Morse about 2 months ago 1 comments

  21. 30 Years Ago: A Look Back at the 1978 Mets

    Let’s drift back to 1978. The TV show Lou Grant captured the nation’s collective conscious, as evidenced by children everywhere naming their imaginary friends ‘Ed Asner.’ Teenage boys were dying their hair red as Ralph Malph Mania was at an all-time hig

    Written by gozer about 2 months ago 0 comments

  22. The Curse of A-Rod

    THe curse had been reversed. Read how A-Rod has become the Yankees "Bambino," and not in a good way!

    Written by Dominick Errico about 2 months ago 0 comments

  23. Dodger Bullpen Disproves Bill James

    J.C. Ayvazi discusses the current state of the Dodger bullpen and how it blows massive holes in the relief pitching strategy of acclaimed author Bill James, who’s cold statistical calculations is found lacking in a game played with passion by human beings

    Written by J.C. Ayvazi about 2 months ago 2 comments

  24. Carl Pavano's Injuries: Joe Torre's Fault?

    The big news in Yankeeland is that Carl Pavano is slated to start the game tomorrow. The big question, then, is:Will he get out of the fourth inning? Exactly three years and three months ago, 22 May 2005, Pavano was still looking good. Coming off an 18

    Written by Travis Nelson about 3 months ago 0 comments

  25. Walker's Olympic Rants

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    Written by Dumont Walker about 3 months ago 0 comments