Worth The Price Of Admission?
With their most accomplished hitter traded and fresh off getting swept in three games by the Rockies, the Pirates sit at 31-38 and in last place in the NL Central. Basically, it’s June baseball in...
View ArticleWhat the Mets Need to Avoid
No one pops champagne in April. Truer words have never been spoken. And believe me, the cynical New York press isn’t letting Mets fans forget it, either. But if you had asked me a week ago about the...
View ArticleWhat if Oliver Perez Can’t Be Fixed?
Yeah, let’s just call it what it is: Oliver Perez might just be a poor pitcher. It’s 2010. He’s now 28 years old. He’s been in the league for eight seasons, and he’s making a small fortune to suck out...
View ArticleCountdown to Spring Training: Mets
Millions of dollars owed pitcher Oliver Perez and second baseman Luis Castillo in 2011....
View ArticleThe Seven Deadly Sins of Oliver Perez
This just in — Oliver Perez sucks. Yeah, we all know the story: Omar gave him a bad contract. We are paying him a lot of money to rarely work…and when he works, well, let’s face it — it rarely works....
View ArticleOllie Ollie Sucks Then Freed
Ohhhhh, the promise. What a long and semi-eventful road young Oliver Perez has rid. The leg-kick, the punch-outs, the aggression. Don't be sad little pelota...you will like the left field bleachers....
View ArticleB&C Baseball Tweet of the Day
Brought to you by… Former #1 golfer in the world and an all-around bad guy, Shooter McGavin, along with who is socialin’ every day (at @CNBC) | Creating smiles with @KidsOfCourage, Eli Langer:...
View ArticlePush Those Buttons, Wedge
Well, as meh as this Mariners team is, it’s double meh in the manager’s office. When not playing straight match-up ball, or bunting to win, the bullpen usage is straight up by ‘the book’. As in ‘the...
View ArticleJust Stop It, Mediots & Yakkers! Stop. It.
You all know what happened to the Mariners in the series finale in Boston, right? For those that don’t – the Seattle bullpen collapsed in ugly and egregious fashion, allowing the Red Sox to come back...
View ArticleIndoor Four Award for Best Nomination Effectively Retired
Right off the bat, I need to drop a qualifier on ya here: Best nomination who was not Oliver Perez, because that is, was and ever shall be the top of the mountain. Which R.A. Dickey climbed but Perez...
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