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Archive for March, 2008

Baseball Talk - Lost in Translation

I’ve tackled this topic before, but when it comes to baseball talk…the cliché just won’t die! Every time Manny Ramirez says or does anything, it’s referred to as “just Manny being Manny.” Two questions - Who else is Manny supposed to be? And is it possible to wear out that expression any [...]

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Predict-A-Ball

The product of baseball, at least at the major league level, has been on the decline for years.  The season is too long, the games are too long, the market is out of control…and the cloud of the infamous “Steroid Era” continues to cast a dark shadow over a game that was once considered America’s [...]

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Ode to Mr. Reid

When you’re an Eagles’ fan, sometimes life isn’t very funny.  Here’s a melancholy tribute to our great leader.  Hope you enjoy…
ODE TO ANDY
Here’s a tale of a fat man named Reid,
who neglected his team’s greatest need.
But stubborn Andy stood pat,
while his team would go splat…
His son must have sold him some weed.
“A receiver you say?  [...]

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Three Strikes, You’re Out

Cue the Paul Schaffer drumroll, we’ve got a top 10 list…
10 reasons why Major League Baseball fans should go on strike:
10)  Eric Gagne has spent about as much time in the hot tub as Kerry Wood (combined 67.3 innings in the past 3 seasons), and is still going to earn $10 million this year.
9)  It’s [...]

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