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The College World Series kicks off on Saturday at Rosenblatt Stadium, and if this year's tournament is anywhere near as exciting as last year's, there's every reason to be glued to your television set. What happened in last year's CWS? Funny you ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
8 Jun 2009
Since that game, though, everything's turned around. The Yankees are 14-4 since that day, the best record in the majors over that time span. Teixeira is batting .413 with nine homers. Hughes is 2-0 with a 3.91 ERA. Wang has a 2.25 ERA in 8 innings ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
1 Jun 2009
The goal now is to avoid another extended swoon, like the 4-19 stretch the Padres went through leading up to the nine-game winning streak. When you look at that lineup, though (with the obvious exception of Adrian Gonzalez), that might be easier ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
25 May 2009
And they have some pretty decent pitching, with a bullpen that has started to get key outs on a regular basis (notice the four-person committee that shut out the Angels on Sunday?). And more help is on the way. Youngster Derek Holland, a future ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
18 May 2009
And the Blue Jays just keep winning. Though, at this point, it doesn't seem nearly as odd to see them atop the A.L. East. Fun team to watch.
Odd week in the MLB neighborhood.
Manny's on the sidelines with a 50-game suspension that will end in ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
11 May 2009
The Dodgers are leading the N.L. West at 18-8 and threatening to hide from the rest of the division. They're the new team at No. 1 this week, thanks largely to their 10-0 record in the 90090 zip code.
There's a logjam of teams hovering around the .5 ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
4 May 2009
Except, that is, manager Joe Maddon, who gave his players T-shirts emblazoned with the equation "9=8" long before the All-Star break was even on the horizon. The equation meant that 9 players working together on the field would result in the Rays ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
28 Apr 2009
2. Dodgers (2). That lineup is really good, and so is ace Chad Billingsley, who is 4-0 with a 2.05 ERA to start the season.
You have to love early season baseball. With such a small sample size of games, teams can completely turn around their ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
27 Apr 2009
Another day, another hero. Again, why are we surprised?
At some point, we should stop being surprised by the Marlins.
The team from south Florida continued its torrid start to the 2009 season thanks in large part to the heroics of Cody Ross. Yep, ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
20 Apr 2009
Over in the National League, the Padres shook off a dreadful offseason to start 5-2 and occupy first place in the West. Who knew? These hot starts probably won't last, but why not enjoy it for now?
Strange opening week. Not that we should be ...
From RYAN FAGAN,
Sporting News,
13 Apr 2009
