Top 20 Ed Sprague Factoids
byTop 20 Ed Sprague Factoids Father Ed Sr. was an MLB pitcher from 1986 – 1976 Won a 1988 ‘demonstrative’ gold medal for the…
Biography
The Soul of Baseball
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The Best of the Rest: Dustin Ackley
byThe Best of the Rest: Dustin Ackley In the baseball world, there is a consensus that flamethrowing pitcher Stephen Strasburg will be the first…
An Exercise in Contrasts: Greinke vs. Eaton
byAn Exercise in Contrasts: Greinke vs. Eaton In one sequence of pitches on Saturday, Greinke followed a 96 mph fastball with a 69…
Heidi Watney Bio
byHeidi Watney Bio Above is a screencap I took of NESN field reporter Heidi Watney during a Red Sox/Yankees game at Fenway. I thought…
Ariel Pestano Bio
byHarkening back to the last incarnation of the WBC in 2006, there was one player who really caught my attention. This was Cuban catcher…