2009 Stories - Purple Row
Know Your Opponent: Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles. A once-proud franchise that was a powerhouse in mid-sixties and early seventies, they've fallen on hard times and bad management. Growing up, the only reason to root for the Orioles was Cal Ripken, Jr. That, folks, is changing. The birds still need a lot of help on the...
Know Your Enemy: Los Angeles Angels of Anahiem
Editor's Note: Please visit OTM's sister site HalosHeaven.com for Angels coverage. The Los Angeles Angels of Anahiem and Greater California have won 100, 94, and 89 games in the past 3 seasons. They've been a model of success, despite some very questionable free agent signings and a penchant for...
2009 Cubs Schedule Update
The schedule with game times was published in the December issue of Vine Line, which those of you who subscribe (or get it because you are a season ticket holder) should have received in the last few days. I've updated the BCB tentative schedule with all the available game times; the Cubs...
NL West Offense 2009: It's about the outs, stupid.
Chris Iannetta #20 / Catcher / Colorado Rockies Height: 6-0 Weight: 225 Bats: R Throws: R Born: Apr 08, 1983 <!-- END WIDGET --> April: 20.2% May: 18.9% June: 19.9% July: 19.2% August: 12.1% September: 10.9% This is the percentage of...
2009 Tentative Cubs Schedule
Take a break from the push to the playoffs to peruse the 2009 schedule. I'll add times as I get them -- all times CDT. (HOME GAMES IN CAPS) April 6-7-8: at Houston (6:05, 7:05, 7:05) April 10-11-12: at Milwaukee (3:05, 6:05, 3:05) April 13-15: COLORADO (1:20, 1:20) April 16-17-18-19: ST....
Checking in on Cashman
Quite an article from Jon Heyman. Some highlights: It wasn't just Cashman, though, who stumped for Hughes (who's 0-4 with a 9.00 ERA) and Kennedy (0-3, 8.48), and Hank knows that. Of the Yankees' expansive baseball department, only ex-GM Gene Michael favored trading the kids for Santana (who is...
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