I have to credit Joe Sheehan, who has been using that metaphor for a long while now. Anyway, one of the problems…
The Tampa Bay Rays don’t wait around. They are even less likely to wait around when their bullpen has had two full…
It’s tired as shit, and if you’ve spent more than six consecutive minutes on Twitter you’ve already seen the two…
Baseball isn’t my ministry, but you’re reading this because it’s yours.
There was a visceral joy in watching the Rays, on their fourth attempt, finally put the Astros to the sword last…
Charlie Morton has proven himself as a big-game pitcher in the past. It was just three years ago that Morton started…
For the past five years or so, the Dodgers have carried just about the same narrative. Or the same narratives, and…
Heading into the ALCS, it felt like the series would hinge on whether the Astros’ high-contact ways would be able to…
We all dream of having a game named after us. Flipper Anderson has one. Reggie Jackson has one. Jack Morris got the…
Things aren’t supposed to start on Sunday. That’s why the phrase “Even God rests on Sundays” is around. It’s a…
The Astros-Rays matchup for the right to head to Texas (boy, that makes it sound like a pyrrhic victory) has a lot…
Schadenfreude in sports is strong. When it’s coupled with revenge, it’s beautiful.
It would seem that being a rich, chowder-brained pudwhack is contagious, as on the last drive of the Buccaneers’…
Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash is pushing all the right buttons this season, as his team is atop the AL East…
At least two teams from the American League East have made the playoffs in each of the past five seasons, and as…
Remember The Late Shift, the early HBO original movie that chronicled the fight over The Tonight Show chair between…
Game 5 of the ALDS was more or less decided by the first 20 pitches thrown by Rays starter Tyler Glasnow. The Astros…
Game 5 of the American League* Divisional Series between the Astros and Rays functionally ended in the first inning.…
The Rays roughed up Game 1 winner and eclipse lover Justin Verlander Tuesday night, got nine innings of tough…