Predictorama 2010: Wagons East!
This is the continuance of my 2010 divisional projections… Last week I covered the West, now it’s time to tackle the big East! So let’s giddyup! National League East – Will the Phillies keep up a...
View ArticleWildcard Wednesday: All-Starry Night
While last evening’s All Star Game was riddled with a million little things that made me want to throw forks and spoons at the television set, it was also the best Midsummer Classic I’ve ever watched....
View Article“Dress every day like you’re going to get murdered in those clothes.”
Every year the major leagues over, rookies are forced into donning ridiculous costumes on an appointed day near the season’s end. Yesterday was that day for Cubs rookies, which is what got me on the...
View ArticlePost Season’s Greetings!
Well, my friends, the post season is upon us. What twists and turns lie in store for the eight best teams in baseball? I hope everyone will be watching to find out, even if the none of the eight teams...
View ArticlePostseason Roundup, Round One
2010 has certainly lived up to its billing as “Year of the Pitcher” in the first round of the playoffs. Roy Halladay did his thing. Cole Hamels: complete game shutout. Tim Lincecum: complete game...
View ArticleR is for Rookie
In honor of the American and National League Championship Series, we’re going to take a fun little stroll down memory lane and revisit what some of the more prominent players looked like as rookies...
View ArticlePredictorama! 2011: Something stirs in the East
With the beginning of the regular season just a few weeks off, it is once again time to dive into that fun, murky chasm that is MLB prognosticating. Folks from here to Chula Vista are consulting...
View Article“The Yankees is comin’!”
“Are you hinting, Mr. Butler, that the Yankees can lick us?” “I’m saying very plainly that the Yankees are better equipped than we.” * The Yankees IS coming, and they is coming to Wrigley Field. To...
View ArticlePlayoff Predictorama! 2011
Well folks, as the walrus said, the time has come. The MLB postseason kicks off today, which here at The FBB means it is once again Predictorama! time (playoff style.) It is hard to imagine that this...
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