You got to hand it to Ubaldo Jimenez, the guy doesn’t choke or at least didn’t choke when he threw a no hitter against he Atlanta Braves last Saturday Night. And that’s something even worse than being the least guy to put the final dominoes down on one of those giant things made up of like 100,000 dominoes. If you foul up the whole thing comes tumbling down.. doh! So Jimenez is up against guys who are looking to spoil his good time, he’s been pitching for 9 innings and the odds are against him. [click to contimue reading...]
The deal on Albert Pujols is that his back is giving him problems. Not the problems of the herniated disc, need to be cut will never be the same again type but problems like his back is spasming and hurts really really bad. In either case, he is sidelined and knowing how he feels because I’ve been there I’m sure it’s painful to even climb out of the dugout never mind swinging at a fastball for all you’ve got. And that’s where the similarities end. Yeah Albert I feel your pain, because I have felt your [click to contimue reading...]
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Feb 182010
Mark McGwire made an interesting comment when discussing the steroid issue again with the press. Specifically he said, “If you want to rephrase it would be, I truly wish there was drug testing. If there was drug testing, I don’t think you’d be sitting here asking me these questions. There was no drug testing when I was playing. It was unfortunate, but Major League Baseball and the players association got together and got a very good drug policy.” That’s an interesting comment and I’m sure it’s true. But there will always be that lingering question. [click to contimue reading...]
