All Entries Tagged With: "Francisco Rodriguez"
NY Mets: A Look Back at 2008 & What to Expect in 2009
Coming off yet another regular season collapse in 2008 the New York Mets are looking to bounce back in 2009. Trying to shake the monkey that is Jimmy Rollins and Ryan Howard off their backs and finally live up to their potential and hype. Following their most recent regular season collapse the Mets took action in the offseason and made some key additions to their roster that could finally get them over the hump…
Reviewing the 2008 World Series Program
There is no doubt that the story lines for this year’s World Series were endless as the Phillies, a historic baseball franchise, were heading back to the Series to try to end a quarter century drought, and the Rays, who had never even had a winning season in their history, faced off.
As one can expect, there are the normal aspects of a season ending program such as the season in…
Los Angeles Angles of Anaheim off Season Report
Season Wrap Up
The Angels no doubt have the blue print for making the playoffs memorized. The only problem is that in the past few seasons, when they get there, they are unable to get out of the Divisional round where they were the victim of the Boston Red Sox this season in just four games. General manager Tony Reagins has to be frustrated with the recent lack of success in the…
Indians Focus on a Closer for 2009 and Beyond
After experiencing a closer by committee position last season, the Indians seem to be attempting to solidify that spot on their team with a former All Star during the off season.
The Indians have surprisingly become one of the teams that are vying for some of the major free agent closers in the game and claim to have an upper hand on that position because they are willing to offer a…
Bill & Pete’s AL Cy Young Predictions
Bill’s Excellent Analysis
This year’s American League Cy Young Award may be the easiest award of the major season long accomplishment awards to decide. When one pitcher, with little run support, blows everyone else out of the water, the choice is pretty clear.
1. Cliff Lee, Cleveland Indians
Winning 22 games is impressive, but doing it for a team that did not have a chance of making the playoffs basically from June, is…












