Sports 4 Dorks

Many reports have been surfacing about the Padres and Khalil Greene reaching consensus on two year deal worth around $11M. As we recently discussed, Greene is apparently uninterested in extending his stay in San Diego past the length that the Friars would otherwise control him. This cont…

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This is what happens when your GM is from Massachusetts…boston.com has managed to get an interview from J.P. that is more interesting than any from the local papers (which reveal that…GOSH! There is likely to be some competition for the 5th spot in spring training).
First, J.P. refers to Janssen as a 4th starter:
“Well, we’d love […]

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Congratulations to the New York Football Giants and their fans, Super Bowl XLII Champions. While many basketball fans might disagree, all eyes will now turn to Major League Baseball and reporting dates for pitchers and catchers.
Here is the latest from around the league, the new Under Armour commercial, a couple of rumors from Sunday […]

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90,505 tickets gone before you can finish an episode of…

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The christian website beliefnet.com has named Mariano Rivera as one of the “Top 12 Evangelical Christians in Sports Today.” Quoting the website: “The popular Panamanian relief pitcher for the New York Yankees has helped the team win four World …

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Expect Indians hurler Paul Byrd to be cleared of wrongdoing in the steroids/HGH scandals, and be back on the mound before the first Spring Training game. Though Byrd has admitted to using human growth hormone, he had a legitimate reason to do so and was under the care of a licensed physician at the […]

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A little competion in camp is always healthy, but this is rediculous. New York GM Brian Cashman’s signing of former Astros third baseman Morgan Ensberg to a potential $4 million contract brings to four the number of players expected to vie for playing time at first base for the Yankees in 2008, the others […]

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A funny thing happened to the Indians David Dellucci on his way to becoming the near everyday outfielder for the Cleveland Indians — Franklin Gutierrez. The third outfielder’s spot appears to be Gutierrez’s to lose since eventually taking over for Delucci after Dellucci ripped his hamstring from the bone trying to beat a double-play […]

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Mets first baseman Carlos Delgado is trying to stave off recent years of decline by training to be more selective at the plate, a trait for which he had been famous in his prime, when he walked well over 100 times a year. Delgado walked only 52 times last year, with his swing marked […]

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Who knew that it would take a Giants Super Bowl victory to get me off my lazy ass and post something here. I’ve actually been wanting to post something during their playoff run, but I was afraid that it would bring them bad luck or something. Anyways, congrats to Big Blue. This kind of takes […]

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