MLB 2011: American League

I wonder how Philadelphia Phillies fans would feel about Terry Francona managing his club to a World Series title for the third time? Especially if this time those Boston Red Sox defeat the Fightin' Phils for the world championship, as I am predicting is going to happen in late October of 2011. The American League's … Continue reading MLB 2011: American League

Eight men out, one man in

Today is the 90th anniversary of a landmark day in the history of Major League Baseball. On this date in 1921, the owners elected Kenesaw 'Mountain' Landis to the newly created position of Commissioner. His job, to do whatever it took to restore confidence in the American public following the infamous "Black Sox" scandal of 1919.The … Continue reading Eight men out, one man in