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Apr05

Welcome Back, Baseball

by Matt Peebles on April 5, 2012 at 8:33 am

As Opening Day is now upon us, Matt Peebles penned a poem in honor of America’s past-time.

Feb24

I Can Sympathize With Josh Hamilton (Salgado)

by Gabe Salgado on February 24, 2012 at 8:44 am

Gabe Salgado, a recovering addict himself, identifies with the constant struggles Josh Hamilton has faced and will continue to face going forward.

Feb09

Finally, Let’s Fix the All-Star Games (Sewing)

by Jeffery Sewing on February 9, 2012 at 1:03 pm

Jeffery Sewing tackles a significant issue negatively impacting our favorite sports. The dreaded All-Star games.

Jan30

Cubs Were Wrong Not to Pursue Fielder (Salgado)

by Gabe Salgado on January 30, 2012 at 8:50 am

Gabe Salgado believes the Cubs should have signed former Brewers slugger Prince Fielder, not the Tigers.

Jan25

Prince Not the Pauper (O’Hara)

by Patrick OHara on January 25, 2012 at 11:00 am

Patrick O’Hara — a life-long White Sox fan — woefully reacts to the Detroit Tigers’ signing of former Brewers slugger, Prince Fielder.

Dec15

What Can Braun Do for You? (O’Hara)

by Patrick OHara on December 15, 2011 at 7:47 am

If we’re going to take Ryan Braun’s MVP away from him for cheating, then we must remove half of the members of Cooperstown.

Dec08

One Door Closes, Another One Opens (Peebles)

by Matt Peebles on December 8, 2011 at 1:22 pm

Albert Pujols, the man who was the face of the franchise and the face of the community has departed for waters uncharted. I’m stunned, surprised and shocked, but I’m NOT hurt.

Dec07

Santo Doesn’t Belong in Hall — And That’s OK (Sewing)

by Jeffery Sewing on December 7, 2011 at 11:08 am

Santo didn’t have the eye-popping numbers that elicit a Hall of Fame feeling. He had very good numbers, and he played a very good all-around game. But he’s suddenly in the Hall of Fame — because he’s dead.

Nov23

Most Valuable Pitcher? (O’Hara)

by Patrick OHara on November 23, 2011 at 2:27 pm

Justin Verlander won the American League’s Most Valuable Player award earlier this week, which made me wonder: Should he have even been eligible?

Nov23

Ozzie’s Marlins: Baseball’s Off-Season Tease (Shepkowski)

by Nick Shepkowski on November 23, 2011 at 8:18 am

What I will say to the three-dozen or so Marlins fans in Florida, along with the Ozzie fans from Chicago that are “adopting” Guillen’s Marlins as their own: Prepare yourself to be disappointed.

Nov09

Want to Win the World Series? Good Luck (Martinez)

by Carl Martinez on November 9, 2011 at 2:44 pm

The St. Louis Cardinals are the world champions. Congrats to them. Enjoy the cookies and all of the praise that comes with them. While they had their parade down the street and basked beneath the glow of the franchise’s 11th title in their history, I wonder if they ever asked themselves the following question: “How in the hell did this happen?”