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Stephen Strasburg Hindsight is 20/20

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2Sep2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Nyjer Morgan Will Charge Your Mound

Nyjer Morgan does not take kindly to getting hit by a pitch. Or having fastballs whizzing behind him.The Washington Nationals leadoff hitter charged the mound Wednesday after a Chris Volstad pitch sailed behind him, igniting a bench-clearing brawl duri…

1Sep2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Why the Mets SHOULD give Reyes a long term deal

As Reyes goes so go the Mets. Now I know that this year the Mets offense is inept but hear me out. Without Reyes we have Tejada as our SS and then who fills secondbase. Lets face it we are no where near a playoff team without Reyes in our lineup. I kno…

1Sep2010 | Mets Fever | 0 comments | Continued

Braves Benefit More Than Most from September Call-Ups

In his latest “Fried Baseball” audio blog, Kent Covington looks over the Atlanta Braves’ newest additions with the roster expansion and outlines the potential impact of the September call-ups. Throw in your 2 cents in the comments area below!

1Sep2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | Continued

2010 Braves Extreme Values

Having three of the worst players in the National League would seemingly ruin most teams’ chances of making the playoffs, but not the Atlanta Braves’. While three of their opening day starters (four if you include Derek Lowe) have done their best to continue Atlanta’s postseason absence, three others have been amongst the best in […]

31Aug2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | Continued

National(s) Day Of Mourning

Did you hear that? It was the sound of all 68 of the Nationals’ fans along with the 70 bajillion heartbroken Stephen Strasburg fans collectively yelling “NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!”The 22-year-old rookie phenom underwent a second MRI which revealed he has a …

27Aug2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

The Braves Are In The Driver’s Seat Down The Stretch

Dan Perry of FoxSports.com said today that he considers the Braves 3-1 favorites at this point to close the deal and win the NL East. I agree. 3-to-1 sounds about right to me. Here’s why Atlanta has the edge… First of all, obviously, they’re already in first place, three full games up on the Phillies, […]

26Aug2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | Continued

Omar Infante’s Second Half

Everything totaled, Omar Infante has been a pretty mediocre hitter since he came up with Detroit back in 2002. His career triple slash line of .275/.319/.399 supports that statement. He has well over twice as many strikeouts as walks while only occasionally flashing any power; a good offensive comparison for Braves fans would be Jeff […]

24Aug2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | Continued

Get Well Soon, Stephen Strasburg

So much for kid gloves. Stephen Strasburg is headed to the disabled list for the second time this season.The Washington Nationals $15.1 million investment was removed from Saturday’s 8-1 win over the Philadephia Phillies upon wincing after throwing a c…

24Aug2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Mets want to go with Hot Rod

Rod Barajas 1Originally uploaded by Michael G. BaronIt’s funny how quickly things change in the microcosm of NY sports.When he was signed in spring training many fans complained that he was a waist of a roster spot and would rather go with Blanco/Santo…

22Aug2010 | Mets Fever | 0 comments | Continued

FMart hurt again…

Fernando Martinez drives one the other wayOriginally uploaded by Michael G. BaronThe Kid just can’t stay on the field, yes he’s young but it’s already his fifth season in professional baseball and not one of his seasons was without injury.The 20 y/o le…

22Aug2010 | Mets Fever | 2 comments | Continued

The Impact Of Derrek Lee To Atlanta

In his latest “Fried Baseball” audio blog, Kent Covington breaks down the Braves acquisition of Chicago Cubs first baseman, Derrek Lee and the impact of this move on the NL East pennant race. Throw in your 2 cents in the comments area below.

18Aug2010 | Braves Blast | 2 comments | Continued

K-Rod Hurts Himself, Not Getting Paid

The New York Mets are withholding Francisco Rodriguez’s salary while he’s sidelined. Also, they’re considering changing his contract to a non-guaranteed deal… mostly because he’s a poor-decision-making, ticking time bomb.The injured All-Star clo…

18Aug2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Braves To Move For Derrek Lee? Good Idea?

With every at-bat or play at first base, it’s quite apparent that Braves first baseman Troy Glaus is in a lot of pain and unable to play up to his full potential.  Gone are the days of May where he was hitting everything in sight, whether it was over the plate or not, and now, […]

18Aug2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | Continued

Could Cordero be the answer

I know I have said all the same things myself, the minute you hear Chad Cordero you think washed up, damaged goods, scrap heap, etc…Still Chad Cordero between 2005-2007 had the second most saves (113 saves) in the entire National League behind Trevor…

17Aug2010 | Mets Fever | 0 comments | Continued