The Braves system is stocked with intriguing young arms right now, many of whom could make significant contributions to the club during the current season. If you've followed the Braves at all in the recent past, you are certainly aware of the success that young flame throwers Craig Kimbrel (RHP) and Johnny Venters (LHP) are having out of the Atlanta bullpen, and the presence of right handed starter Brandon Beachy in the 5th spot in the starting rotation. Talented lefty Mike Minor has made nine ...
Predictions are much like opinions, in that they're like assholes, everyone has 'em. So I'm not going to give you any predictions for the 2011 season, because roughly 5 billion people have done so already. Instead, I'm giving you questions to sink your teeth into as the rest of the season plays. We're about a week into the season, and we've seen Manny Ramirez's official demise, the Baltimore Orioles caring about baseball again, and two sluggers going down to have appendectomies. So far, no -no hitters- ...
Opening Day is Opening Day, but the season for me really doesn't feel real until I am there in the stands in person and Saturday was that day for me. Game two of the season, Brewers' Marcum versus the Reds' Wood. The game itself was a good one, with Wood throwing a very pitch efficient, strike after strike type of performance. The young lefty is quickly showing he is among the brightest in an already talented Reds rotation with a lot of maturity for such a young pitcher. The Reds bats didn't disappoint ...
"the ladies love me" So here we are on the eve of opening day for the Blue Jays. There have been a number of changes in the off-season; new manager, the Vernon Wells trade, Jose and his new contract, and some new faces on the roster to start the season. What will all these changes bring? Well thats yet to be seen, so I'll go out ...
Updated 04-01-2011 at 05:01 PM by Foster
Alex Anthopoulos certainly has made a lot of changes in Toronto this offseason. We lost the big contract of Vernon Wells, re-worked the bullpen, and added some young talent. How good was it though? Hardball's top-to-bottom offseason rankings - NYPOST.com THE BEST OFFSEASON!!! I ain't gonna bite, we didn't have the best offseason. Sherman adds a lot of value to the loss of Vernon Wells. I understand that there is a lot of money saved by ...
Updated 02-07-2011 at 10:51 PM by Foster