mayor mcspeed Stories - Over the Monster
Settle In, Folks. We're going all over the place.
First... via www.fangraphs.com Summary: Two straight bad starts for Buchholz. Squeezed or not, a pitcher's primary weapon should be a well-located fastball. Buch hasn't had one for awhile, and the idea that he should go down to AAA to harness it/find one isn't one I'm against at this point. If...
I'm insane?
All right. I've got kind of a radical idea, but not, about this David Ortiz situation. DL him. 15 days. Call it his knee, it's believable. No team in the history of the universe of ever of all-time has ever been completely honest about the DL. Hell. It might BE honest to list him "15 day-DL,...
This Week's Episode of: WTF?
With Ramirez enjoying his latest outburst against his favorite foe, New York reliever Kyle Farnsworth threw a 97 mph fastball behind the slugger's neck on the first pitch of the seventh inning, drawing cheers from the sellout crowd of 55,088. "It just slipped. I was trying to be aggressive and go...
Game Recap: Oh Crap.
No Fangraph today. It'll just depress me/us. So, as much as I semi-enjoyed the Phil Hughes mediocre party the other day in Boston, There was just as much disappointment in the Clay Buchholz blow-up show in New York. Can't candy-coat it. At least Mike Timlin and Julian Tavarez were able to continue...
Game 10 Recap: .083. We'll keep you updated.
via www.fangraphs.com Summary: You know, it's tough to start a long winning streak. Have to give credit: Nate Robertson was excellent through the first 3. He mowed down the Sox, and racked up the strikeouts in the process. Made the Sox look silly, and not just David Ortiz. Wake was not so much...
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