Tag Archives: Clay Buchholz

Making an All-Star Team … For the Price of Prince Fielder

Don’t be alarmed … well, maybe be a little alarmed. I’m sorry. Prince Fielder brings out the mad scientist in me. So, in case you’ve been hibernating, Tuesday Prince Fielder agreed to a nine-year deal with the Tigers, a deal … Continue reading

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Moneyball Revisited: Tampa Bay Closes in on the Red Sox

You know that Tom Petty song “Free Fallin‘”? He was talking about the Red Sox this September. A week and a half ago it looked like Blockbuster had a better chance at a comeback than the third place Rays did. … Continue reading

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Long Time No See

Entourage and Jersey Shore are back and so am I. Let’s cut to the chase and get this sports blog back up to speed. So here’s everything that’s happened since the last time I posted back in 1996. Ready, set, … Continue reading

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Memo to Phillies Fans: Just Be Happy

They’re 33-20. They have the best record in the majors. Chase Utley is finally back in the lineup. Weather forecasts are predicting sunshine and temperatures in the 90s all week. If you’re a Phillies fan, how could you not be … Continue reading

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Is it Too Early for Boston to Press the Panic Button?

I guess none of us learned anything from filling out our brackets this year. Predictions are silly, useless even. We all love to see who Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian are going to pick to win the World Series. But … Continue reading

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MLB Preview: 2011 Season Could Be Papelbon’s Last in Boston

If you haven’t started counting down the days until baseball season starts I’ve got you covered. We are just seven short days away from MLB’s Opening Day. It’s exciting stuff. It’s a new beginning for everyone. Even the Pirates aren’t … Continue reading

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