Casey Blake played the hero for the Tribe for the second time in four days. With one swing of his not-so-mighty bat, Casey Blake may have done in the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. In today’s Daily Dose, we examine how Detroit blew a four-run lead and perhaps its last good shot to make headway […]
Jim Thome is the 23rd player in MLB history with 500 homers. Tie game, bottom of the ninth. Damn, it’s even your bobblehead doll day. What a perfect time for Jim Thome to snap his mini slump and make history with his 500th career home run. In today’s Daily Dose, we marvel at the exploits
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David Wells burned his ex-mates with his arm and his bat last night. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) David Wells figured out the best way to get back at the Padres — beat the snot out of them. After being released by San Diego last month, Boomer wound up on NL West rival LA, and last
Derek Lowe’s run of good health has been challenged recently. Big Papi is up to his old tricks, and that can only be fantastic news for Red Sox Nation. In todays’ Daily Dose we check in on David Ortiz and his walkoff magic. Derek Lowe’s absence allowed Chad Billingsley to shine; stick a fork (or
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Don’t you wish you had a job where being an asshole earned you rewards? Andy Pettitte is again thinking about the end of his career, just as he did last offseason before opting to return to the Yankees. Is this truly the end of the line for Dandy Andy? In today’s Daily Dose, we take
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As if things weren’t bad enough in Atlanta, now Chipper Jones is hurting again. Things are heating up in a big way in the NL Central after the Cubs’ offense woke up and mashed the Cards 12-3 last night, thanks in no small part to the exploits of Aramis Ramirez and Derrek Lee. In today’s
Frustrations are mounting for the Tigers and ailing Jeremy Bonderman. Is Josh Beckett headed for his first Cy Young Award? The way the rest of the field is fading or dropping like flies, there’s a pretty good chance he’ll be there in the mix. In today’s Daily Dose, we take a closer look at Beckett’s
