A Tuesday of Walk-offs
There were four walk-offs in Major League Baseball on Tuesday. The Cincinnati Reds battled back against Milwaukee Brewers closer Trevor Hoffman to record their 10th victory in their final at-bat.
Finally a win for Greinke & the first firing
It was a big day in Kansas City on Thursday. Both good and bad. The good was that ace starter Zack Greinke finally picked up a victory, his first of the season.
Struggles in LA and Colorado
The National League West has been a bit of a surprise so far in April. The San Diego Padres have gotten off to a hot start with great pitching and timely hitting.
Slugfests throughout
Monday was a day for runs to be scored, as lots of runs were put up on the board throughout baseball. Last week, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the host Pittsburgh Pirates 20-0 and battered the Pirates throughout that series.
O’s finally win and more
In Tampa, the Rays won the series against the Toronto Blue Jays as they took the final game 6-0. Rays left-handed starter David Price was stellar as he pitched a complete game shutout.
The Padres win their 8th straight
The San Diego Padres are now the hottest team in baseball. On Saturday night, the Padres again shut out the home team Cincinnati Reds for their eighth straight victory.
great pitching and more walk-offs
The KC Royals bullpen yet again wasted a perfectly good outing from ace Zack Greinke. Greinke pitched seven innings and allowed two runs (on an Alex Gonzalez homerun) on two hits while striking out eight.
Monday’s full of home openers
Monday was another day full of home openers. In Minnesota, Kirby Puckett Jr. was the first fan admitted inside Target Field for the official opening of the ballpark Monday afternoon. He and his mother unveiled the Kirby Puckett statue on Target Plaza just outside one of the gates prior to entering the ballpark. He also Read the Rest…
Sabathia’s near no-no and more
On Saturday afternoon, NY Yankees ace CC Sabathia made quick work of the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. He got within four outs of a no-hitter. In the seventh with two outs catcher Kelly Shoppach (and a former teammate of Sabathia’s with Cleveland) ripped a single to left field on the very first pitch Read the Rest…
Friday home openers and late inning heroics
Friday was a big day for home openers. It started in Detroit as the Cleveland Indians traveled to a packed Comerica Park. The game was all about pitching early on between the Indians David Huff and the Tigers Rick Porcello. With the bases loaded of Tigers in the fifth, Magglio Ordonez hit a sharp grounder Read the Rest…
The future is bright in San Diego
All the talk over the last year has been when will the San Diego Padres trade All-Star and Gold Glove first baseman Adrian Gonzalez and to whom will he be traded to. Many believe it is in the best interest of the Padres to trade him so they can get prospects in return before he Read the Rest…
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