Ryan Dempster had a fantastic season for the Chicago Cubs in 2008. He, not Carlos Zambrano or Rich Harden, was the most consistent starter and so-called “ace” of the staff. It was his contract year meaning he was playing for money. Dempster not only had a fantastic season- he also had, far and away his personal best of a professional ca Read More
Yesterday the L.A. Dodgers swept the Chicago Cubs giving the National League one of it competitors for the championship series. The Dodger’s James Loney hit a double into right field to give the Dodgers a 2-0 lead that would be maintained until the 5th inning when Russell Martin hit into deep left field, scoring Rafael Furcal. The Cubs only m Read More
Game 2 of the National League playoffs went off without a hitch last night, if you are a Phillies fan. If however you are a Phillies fan, you saw your team fall 0-2. Sabathia did not try to place blame on being off for three days, instead he accepted his role in the Brewers loss with his worst showing since coming to the Brewers in July. On the oth Read More
While the old cliche that a picture is worth a thousand words is pretty cliche, it doesn’t make it untrue. Take for instance this picture of Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels as he crosses the plate. Hamels’ run represents one of three unearned runs that the Phillies managed to score in the third inning. The Phillies had a little help in the Read More
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