Baseball News – February 2011
Recent Baseball News I haven’t had a chance to cover: The huge baseball news that is sending shock-waves throughout the industry is that the St Louis Cardinals will not cave in to Albert Pujols’...
View ArticleNew York Yankees Pitcher Aces 1994-2011 (by WAR)
Wins Above Replacement (WAR) has become the ultimate quick and dirty number to judge a player’s season. As a Yankees fan, I wanted to sort WAR to and see the pitching aces of the Yankees dynasty since...
View ArticleWho is the Best Ace in Baseball History? (Pitcher’s WAR)
What is an ace in baseball? Would you believe that the term is not only debatable, but no one could agree on where the word originated from. Ace may be derived from its “number one” meaning in playing...
View ArticleMariano Rivera is the Ultimate Sports Role Model
With Mariano Rivera getting 602 saves, and getting a bunch of media attention and internet attention 2.0, I want to tell you new or casual fans some things about the Yankees closer. Mariano Rivera has...
View ArticleMost Crushing Yankees Postseason Loss in Modern Times?
Since the WFAN crowd is saying that the Detroit Tigers victory over the New York Yankees in the 2011 was the second worst post season loss in modern times (the first being 2004), I thought I’d step...
View ArticleJorge Posada Hall of Fame? 10 Reasons Why He Should Be Elected
With Jorge Posada announcing his retirement, let’s briefly go over his Hall of Fame candidacy. Since this not Baseball Think Factory, I will not be Jorge Posada’s prosecutor; I will be his defense...
View ArticleWorst Yankees Pitchers: Overpaid Busts, Chokers, Goats: Where Does A.J....
With A.J. Burnett’s Yankees career likely to come to a close before the 2012 New York Yankees season begins (what, he’s going to compete with Freddy Garcia and Phil Hughes for the 5th spot?) let’s take...
View ArticleAndy Pettitte Covers for Roger Clemens at Trial
Andy Pettitte, Enneagram Type 6, doesn’t remember what Roger Clemens told him regarding HGH. That is, there is a 50/50 chance he heard The Rocket incorrectly. The government was relying on Pettitte to...
View ArticleNOT GUILTY: Put Roger Clemens in the Hall of Fame…NOW
Roger Clemens has always said he never did steroids. Never. Ever. He said his former trainer Brian McNamee lied and damaged his reputation. Reporters and talking heads demanded that Clemens prove his...
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