Monday, July 7th, 2008

Vote Jason Giambi into the 2008 All Star Game

Update: The New York Yankees have issued a press release:
The New York Yankees are urging fans to “Support the ‘Stache” and vote for first baseman Jason Giambi on Major League Baseball’s Final All-Star Ballot.
Better yet, The American Mustache Institute is officially backing Jason Giambi’s bid to make the All Star Team:
It doesn’t take a mathematician [...]

4 Comments » - Posted in Sports by Greg Molyneux

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Pitching Preview: Yankees versus Mets

Looking at the starting pitchers going into this weekend’s Subway Series; it is pretty woeful for the New York Yankees.
Take a gander at this unsightly match up:
Game 1 Friday: Giese vs. Pelfrey …edge Mets
Game 2 Friday: Ponson vs. Martinez …edge Mets
Saturday: Pettitte vs. Santana …best matchup by far, this one is a push.
Sunday: Rasner vs. [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Sports by Greg Molyneux

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

New York Yankees Must Consider Jason Giambi for 2009

What?  He can’t be serious?
Jason Giambi, the $22 million albatross, is in the final year of his monstrous contract that he signed prior to the 2002 season.  This binding agreement inauspiciously marked the beginning of a trend of obnoxious spending by the New York Yankees, who insisted on paying aging superstars for their past performance [...]

4 Comments » - Posted in Sports by Greg Molyneux

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Young Players in Baseball Provide a Break From Steroids

This year Major League Baseball is witnessing a surge of young talented ball players that remind fans of the mid-90’s when greats like Jeter and A-Rod were phenomenal rookies. Baseball has been in one of its darkest hours the past couple of years due to the “steroid whirlwind” that unfolded resulting in government [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Current Events, Sports by Gregory Rineberg

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

David Ortiz as Babe Ruth?

Allan Huber “Bud” Selig, Jr., beleaguered commissioner of Major League Baseball, is at it again. The great overseer of the steroid era himself is advocating a special promotion which would feature David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox, calling his home run a la Babe Ruth during the Home Run Derby. This proposed [...]

7 Comments » - Posted in Current Events, Sports by Greg Molyneux