Red Sox fans didn’t get the opportunity to give Paul Byrd the bird (whether he would have deserved it or not is a debate for another time), but otherwise they…
Matt Smith
Matt Smith
Matt Smith is the editor and lead writer at BaseballGB. An Oakland A's fan, Matt has been following baseball since 1998 and started writing about the sport in 2006. He is the current Chair of the British Baseball Hall of Fame.
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After their 12-2 victory last night, the Red Sox have to be considered favourites heading into game seven of the ALCS tonight. The Indians have seen their 3-1 series lead…
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Oh Cincinnati, what have you done? I don’t think that’s a song lyric, but if it was then it would probably be set to a slow, mournful 12 bar blues,…
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Fairly or not, the divisional series section of this year’s post-season met with a lukewarm response. The potential group of twenty games was reduced to just thirteen thanks to three…
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It was all so different in 2005. The NL West division was a figure of fun, except for supporters of the teams involved. The Padres “won†the pennant with an…
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Strictly speaking, my prediction from yesterday isn’t wrong just yet! While I may have written that the Cubs were the most-likely team to come back from their 0-2 deficit, I…
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Eight games in and all four division series are sitting at 2-0. MLB.com notes that this happened back in 1995 and only one of the four teams was able to…
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The post-season is here and while the majority of the games will obviously take place during the evening in the U.S. (therefore in the early hours for us), there are…
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The final week of the regular season brings the final edition of “’Weekly’ hit ground ball†for 2007. The story of the week has been the daily shifting fortunes of…
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Excited? I guess it depends whether you are a fan of the Mets, Padres, Phillies or Rockies. While us neutrals can sit back and enjoy watching the twists and turns,…