Since August 25th the Padres have dropped nine in a row and lead the NL West by a slim two game margin; but there’s still time.
MLB
Giants fans witness tough week
Posted on September 01 2010 by Theo Fightmaster.
The past week of San Francisco Giants baseball was like watching your dog dart out into the street in front of a speeding truck, dodge out of the way only to be hit by a car coming the other direction.
Manny’s gone, Scully’s back, Torre’s…?
Posted on August 31 2010 by Chris Lardieri.
Manny left Mannywood, Scully will continue to entertain Dodgers fans whenever the team is west of Denver but what about Torre?
NL pennant races heating up
Posted on August 30 2010 by Brett Kettyle.
Seven different teams are within five games of a playoff spot in the NL so there should be a laundry list of meaningful games played over the final month of the season.
Roger Clemens arrives to court early
Posted on August 30 2010 by Paula Duffy.
Roger Clemens reportedly arrived early for his arraignment in Washington, DC on Monday. Perhaps he was hoping to push up the time of his court appearance scheduled for 2 pm EDT.
Strasburg,sinking of the S.S. National
Posted on August 28 2010 by Brett Kettyle.
Things have certainly changed for Stephen Strasburg. Instead of trying to pull the Nats out of the basement in 2011, MLB’s newest star may be rehabbing from Tommy John surgery.
Was Manny a success or bust for L.A. Dodgers?
Posted on August 27 2010 by Paula Duffy.
So now that the ‘Manny’ experiment is over, was the acquisition of the prolific hitter with personality issues a good thing or bad?
Yankees, Rays race tighter than a gnat’s ass
Posted on August 27 2010 by Chris Lardieri.
The AL East pennant race features the defending champ N.Y. Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays who are tied for first place with MLB-best 78-49 records.
AL pennant races heating up
Posted on August 23 2010 by Brett Kettyle.
Since only four teams make the playoffs we should see some tight series as teams grind it out and the schedule rounds third and heads for home.
Lou Piniella abruptly resigns as Cubs manager
Posted on August 22 2010 by Miriam Romain.
Lou Piniella informed the Cubs organization that he would no longer be donning a Cubs uniform citing personal obligations as the reason for his abrupt departure.