Cliff Lee is like LeBron James, or something, because he returned to his former team rather than signing with the perenial World Series contending Yankees, who have the highest payroll
Why does not signing with the Yankees cause half the baseball media to hate you?
MITCH BLATT
So Cliff Lee just chose the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Yankees, who were offering him more, and returned to his former team from 2009.
Naturally, a player not signing with the team with the largest payroll in baseball and [...]
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Will this World Series ever end?
It’s the series that won’t end. Like the Energizer bunny it just keeps going and going and going…
SCOTT JACOBS
Tonight’s the night! No seriously, they’re going to finish this unprecedented suspended game five tonight. It’s going to happen. It’s going to start at 8:37, last nine innings (wouldn’t that be fitting if it went 15 [...]
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Phantastic Phillies one win away from ending William Penn’s curse
Tampa Bay looks over-matched, the Phillies are rolling, and I just don’t see a whole lot of reason right now for the Rays to be optimistic.
SCOTT JACOBS
Pick up a phone, find Terry Francona’s number and put it on speed-dial. For the duration of this less then exciting World Series, the Rays should keep [...]
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Game one goes to Philadelphia
Brad Lidge is once again lights out as the Phillies survive the Rays 3-2 in game one
SCOTT JACOBS
The Rays may be the comeback kids, but Brad Lidge is a totally different animal.
Lidge came out in the ninth, completely shut down Tampa Bay’s potent offense, and the Phillies walked out of game one with a [...]
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You don’t mess with Florida
With Tampa Bay obliterating the Red Sox 9-1 at Fenway Park in game 3 of an exciting ALCS, Florida’s unexplainable post-season dominance continues
SCOTT JACOBS
You can’t help but wonder what is in the water in Florida. Or what they’re feeding these guys in Florida. Or something, anything at all, to explain the state [...]
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What in the world is going on here?
The Titans 5-0? The Rays four wins away from the World Series? The Giants actually showing they’re better then last year? In the words of someone far more famous than I, “What the hell is going on here?”
SCOTT JACOBS
Hey guys! Welcome back to the program. Consider our two day [...]
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