Tag: baseball

  • Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera pondering

    The #Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera pondering whether or not he can become 1st #MLB Triple Crown winner since 1967

  • Will Miguel Cabrera Win The Triple Crown? MVP?

    There has not been a Triple Crown winner in MLB since The Yaz pulled off the feat in 1967 for the Boston Red Sox with 44 home runs, 121 RBI and a .326 batting average. The NL hasn’t had a Triple Crown winner since Joe Medwick in 1937 with a .374 average along with 31…

  • Quite possibly one of the best lines in cinema history: “You’re killing me Smalls!” #Sandlot

  • Reds clinching a playoff spot despite missed catch.

    The #Reds clinched a playoff spot despite Starlin Castro hitting a triple when this catch couldn’t be made:

  • Derek Jeter: The Emperor of the Evil Empire

    Did anyone see Derek Jeter having such a resurgence in his career before the 2012 MLB season began?  He was entering his 18th season playing for the Yankees and was turning 38 years old.  In the new era of PED testing, the days of players getting ready to turn 40 and having career years were…

  • Orioles are in 1st Place…thanks to this blown call

    Umpire Jerry Meals blows this call at first base to end the game and give the Baltimore Orioles the win over the New York Yankees.  This victory moved the O’s into a 1st place tie with the Bronx Bombers in the AL East.

  • MLB Cubs: Brett Jackson runs through a wall

    Brett Jackson proves “he’d run through a wall” for the #Cubs during their win over the #Pirates last night. It is plays like this when the season is more or less over that gives Cubs fans hope for the future. Brett Jackson going all out to make a play and showing his teammates that he…

  • MLB Athletics: Brandon McCarthy hit in the head

    Oakland A’s pitcher, Brandon McCarthy, was nailed in the head by a line drive hit by Angels SS, Erik Aybar.  Of course, McCarthy had to leave the game but never lost consciousness.  Hopefully he will be able to return to the rotation soon with no serious repercussions.  This is a serious risk that every pitcher…

  • Brandon McCarthy hit in head by a line drive

                                          Oakland A’s pitcher, Brandon McCarthy, was nailed in the head by a line drive hit by Angels SS, Erik Aybar.  Of course, McCarthy had to leave the game but never lost consciousness.  Hopefully he will be…

  • Kerry Wood’s Place in Cubs history?

    The team now known as the Chicago Cubs began play in 1876 when the National League initially formed.  They were actually called the Chicago White Stockings and were a charter member.  The Chicago White Stockings dominated the National League due to the great play of Cap Anson, baseball’s first member of the 3000 hit club.…