I don’t think the world either wants or needs another Jose Canseco book, but it looks like we’re getting one. I guess you have to grudgingly admit that his brazen…
December 2007
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The Mister Baseball website is currently publishing a series of posts looking at each of the European baseball leagues from 2007. Their entry about the British Championship was published yesterday, which…
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During what should be a time of Xmas cheer, it was depressing to read about the struggles the Great Britain baseball team is facing. Back in September, we covered the…
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2007 was a great year for baseball. The Mitchell report has put a distinct downer on proceedings as we move into the Christmas period, but it would be a complete…
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The Thinking Fan’s Guide to Baseball by Leonard Koppett, (Sport classic Books, 2004), 442 pages. Leonard Koppett was one of the most respected baseball (and basketball) writers of his generation…
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We’re a few days removed from the release of the Mitchell report. The vast amount of coverage it has received means that trying to get a sense of perspective is…
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Like every other baseball fan, I’m currently skimming through the just-released Mitchell report (pdf). I think it’s safe to say that even the A-Rod announcement (finally confirming that he’s signed the…
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It is an uninspiring premise at first glance: a game-by-game account of the toothless Tigers’ 1999 season. Yet this year was about something far more important for the city of Detroit.
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The winter meetings in Nashville are now over. On the surface, it appears to have been more of a social event than a constructive working week. The winter meetings are…
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Details: Jose Guillen signs a three-year contract worth $36 million with the Royals. Optimist’s argument: Strip away the bad boy image and you have yourself a very useful outfielder. Good…