This seems like some sort of essay assigned at college, some unimaginable problem that really doesn’t have a solution. At this point, it’s nearly impossible to describe why people care about sports without coming across like Kevin Costner during his […]
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White Sox, Blue Jays complete 4-player trade
The Chicago White Sox have traded starting pitcher Edwin Jackson and Mark Teahan to the Toronto Blue Jays. In return the White Sox received relief pitcher Jason Frasor and Zach Stewart. The are reports that Jackson could quickly be swung […]
Second time Blue Jays play during record heat in Texas
The Toronto Blue Jays bring the heat when they play the Texas Rangers – literally. The Blue Jays visited the Texas Rangers Sunday and played in a record-setting 105 degrees. It’s the second time the Blue Jays have played in […]
Alomar enshrined in Hall
He’s only the third Puetro Rican to stand on this stage. He’s only the third Puerto Rican to speak into the microphone. He’s only the third Puetro Rican to smile for these cameras. Roberto Alomar is also the third Puerto […]
John Riggleman hired by San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants have hired former Washington Nationals manager Jim Riggleman as a special assignment scout. More to come…
Roberto Alomar enters Hall of Fame a bit differently
A quick props to Tom Kekis of the AP for tracking down some great information about my favorite ball player growing up. Roberto Alomar will enter the Baseball Hall of Fame next Sunday. And he deserves it. But I never […]
Yankees accuse Blue Jays of stealing signs
It’s one of the ultimate sins of baseball. Sort of. More like something that everyone does and everyone else looks the other way. Think: Steroids. Friday, New York Yankees catcher Russell Martin pointed a finger toward the Toronto Blue Jays […]
Clemens perjury trial update – 7/13/11
Mike Lederer continues to follow the Roger Clemens trial. His report is below.
Blue Jays trade Rivera to Dodgers
As the All-Star weekend continues, the Toronto Blue Jays have decided to make some interesting moves. The Jays traded outfielder Juan Rivera to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a player to be named or cash considerations. It’s almost […]
Roger Clemens trial update – 7/11/11
The trial continues, even though it hasn’t officially started. But, it’s getting close. The two sides only need to “OK” a few more jurors before the perjury trial against baseball star Roger Clemens can begin. So far, attorneys for both […]