We were treated yesterday to yet another pair of absorbing and exhilarating games from what’s quickly shaping up to be a classic postseason. The Los Angeles Angels’ Jeff Mathis hit…
October 2009
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The New York Yankees took a 2-0 lead over the Los Angeles Angels in the ALCS in the early hours of this morning. Their 4-3 thirteen-inning victory dashed my hopes…
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MLB
L.A. Dodgers level their series, L.A. Angels need to do the same tonight
by Matt Smithby Matt SmithMy MLB predictions have been little better than useless so far this season; however I completely redeemed myself last night. At 20.09 BST, just under an hour before Game Two…
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Scenario: With the home team leading 13-1 after 6 innings, the starting pitcher switches places with the right fielder to preserve the moundsman’s arm. The right fielder gives up 9…
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The Championship Series stage of the postseason begins today. In the NLCS, the Philadelphia Phillies continue their bid to retain their World Series crown against the Los Angeles Dodgers at…
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British baseballProject COBB
Kendrick, Moores, and Wells inducted into British Baseball Hall of Fame
by Joe Grayby Joe GrayThe inaugural class of inductees into the British Baseball Hall of Fame (www.bbhof.org.uk) has been announced, and there are three names on the list. Ross Kendrick Kendrick, the stand-out player…
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The Oakland A’s disappointing year has condemned me to being a neutral fan once again during the offseason. Sometimes a magical moment can convince you to throw your support behind…
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The Los Angeles Dodgers became the first team to advance to the Championship Series last night. They defeated the St Louis Cardinals 5-1 to complete a three-game sweep, marking themselves…
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Scenario: The visitors hold a 2-1 lead and the team’s starter has two outs in the bottom of the ninth and is yet to concede a hit. However, the next…
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Colorado have just earned a split from the opening two games in Philadelphia, edging a tense Game Two 5-4. The Dodgers and Cardinals have just started their second game as…