May 19
Buster Olney broke the news that Jurickson*is in Arlington today in case*he’s needed for a roster move.* That may indicate*that Ian Kinsler’s*sore ribs may require*a DL stint. Am told that Profar was summoned to Arlington earlier today in case the Rangers decide to make a move and he is needed. Pending. — Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) …
May 19
Brandon McCarthy recorded his first victory as an Arizona Diamondback.** He should give the game ball to Gerardo Parra. On the first pitch of the game, Parra*sent a ball*over the right field fence for his fourth home run of the season.* It was all of the offense either team would muster as McCarthy went all …
May 18
There was a touching moment before tonight’s Red Sox/Rays game, as nine-year-old Alayna Adams threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Tropicana Field and was reunited with her dad in the process. Army Lt. Col. Will Adams, who had been stationed in Afghanistan for the past year, was actually behind the plate decked out in full …
May 14
Twins center fielder Aaron Hicks has had a pretty lousy year at the plate so far, but he sure had a night to remember last night against the White Sox. He took Sox starter Hector Santiago deep twice last night, both solo shots, one in the fourth and one in the sixth. But the highlight …
May 12
The Chicago White Sox appear to be in need of some tweaking. Pitching injuries, inconsistent offensive production, and mediocre defense has earned them a spot in the American League Central basement. As if a bad Chicago Cubs team was not enough to worry about. MORE…
May 11
Okay, we all know what went down in Cleveland three nights ago with the home run/double call. Once again, this call caused another black eye on all umpires. The instant replay debate had been started up again on ESPN yesterday because the Miami Heat had an off day so there was nothing else to talk …
May 10
Senators, Blackhawks clinch series Unlike almost every othr night of the NHL plyoffs, last night was a bit of a snoozer with no game closer than four goals and two teams clinched. The Ottawa Senators are moving on to the second round after routing the injury-riddled Montreal Canadiens 6-1 to win the series 4-1. The …
May 10
Cincinnati Reds minor leaguer Daniel Tuttle has screwed up once again. Just one year and ten months after being handed a 50-game suspension for his second offense under MLB’s Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program, the 22-year-old right-hander’s consequences have doubled for a third drug abuse violation. His 100-game benching without pay is effective …
May 09
Cincinnati Reds minor leaguer Daniel Tuttle has screwed up once again. Just one year and ten months after being handed a 50-game suspension for his second offense under MLB’s Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program, the 22-year-old right-hander’s consequences have doubled for a third drug abuse violation. His 100-game benching without pay is effective …
May 08
I quietly hit the 500 post milestone on TSTOS a few posts ago. I can’t believe it. I started this blog in March 2007 during the midst of the Boston Celtics’ god awful 2006-2007 campaign, their worst season of all-time. I originally wanted to rant about the idea of the Celtics tanking the season, which …
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