Archive | May, 2011

Free Agent Buzz

Written by Chris M | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | G-MEN H.Q. (Giants)

In the last couple weeks there has been talk involving a couple of players with some ties to the Giants, Clinton Portis and Plaxico Burress. During this time of year speculation and rumors are usually started by agents or aging players looking to crea…

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How Dare You Washington Nationals, How Dare You

Written by Tony DiStefano | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | That Balls Outta Here (Phillies)

Up stepped former Phil Jayson Werth. This is the manner in which you should treat Roy Halladay. Werth struck out to end the inning leaving the score 5-4. Even when Roy Halladay isn’t quite Roy Halladay, he is still completely bad ass.

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Rays go to Six in Rotation

Written by Ben Ice | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Rays Colored Glasses (Rays)

Thanks to the rained out game in Detroit on May 25th the Rays have decided to give Andy Sonnanstine one more shot at the rotation. Tonight’s return by Alex Cobb should be considered an audition — apparently the Rays haven’t gotten …

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Former Tiger Scot Drucker Heads East

Written by jayrc | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Motor City Bengals (Tigers)

 

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Indians Farm System Report: Standings

Written by Steve Kubitza | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Wahoo's on First (Indians)

The Indians farm system has always been one of the strongest in the league. Many great players come from the Indians farm system, and eventually make it to the majors.
The first two months of the season are now over, so I felt that now would be a &#823…

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Father’s Day Contest

Written by Lauren Tilley | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Birds Watcher (Orioles)

I have partnered up with a representative at A&E Home Entertainment and MLB Productions to bring to you guys a great opportunity.
If you need an idea of something to get dear old Dad for Father’s Day then look no further. We are giving away …

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Anthony Allen Has Something To Prove

Written by Riley B | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | The Ebony Bird (Ravens)

The Baltimore Ravens’ seventh round draft pick “wants to make all the other teams that passed on him sick to their stomach.” Anthony Allen has taken great insult to being drafted so late. The former Georgia Tech running back has a bi…

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New Poll: Who Will be First Player Called Up?

Written by Steve Kubitza | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Wahoo's on First (Indians)

The Indians have been struggling on offense lately, and there is some talk of calling up a player from the minor leagues. This was seen with Ezequiel Carrera, but he was here for the short term.
Instead, fans are looking for a player who can … [v…

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Notre Dame Softball Reaches Semi-finals in Big East Tournament; Loose Early in NCAA Softball Championship

Written by Daniel Battle | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Slap the Sign (Notre Dame)

Your 45-9 Notre Dame softball team made it all the way to the semi-finals of the conference tournament but fell just short of making the conference finals. The number one seeded Irish were blanked by number five seed Louisville 6-0.
Notre Dame’s …

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Video Of The Week: UFC 205-lb Champ Jon Jones First Pro MMA Fight

Written by Josh Sanchez | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Cage Pages (MMA)

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Quad Fives

Written by Sean O`Connor | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | The Sixer Sense (76ers)

A note before tonight’s finals game: I found it funny that the Sixers were taken out in the same fashion by the Heat as the Bulls and Celtics – 5 games.
However, let’s not be deceived into thinking that all of those series were equal….

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Tuesday Twitter Stalking: For Better Or Worse Vernon Wells Nears His Return

Written by Kalup Alexander | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Halo Hangout (Angels)

(Photo Credit: Zimbio)

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Sanchez and Panettiere hanging out

Written by Marc A. Greenberg | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | The J-E-T Press (Jets)

US Weekly is reporting (as the Jet Press did last week), that actress Hayden Panettiere is rebounding quite nicely from her split with boxing champ Vladimir Klitschko.   Enter New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez.
The actress 21, and the QB, … [vis…

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D’Brick working at GNC

Written by Marc A. Greenberg | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | The J-E-T Press (Jets)

Imagining walking into your neighborhood GNC store and seeing D’Brickashaw Ferguson behind the counter.
On Tuesday, that became a reality on 57th St. in Manhattan.
D’Brick, on hand to promote Gatorage G Series PRO Line Sports drink, rang up…

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Ep. 9 of the Royalman Report With Guest @fakenedyost

Written by Michael Engel | May 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Kings of Kauffman (Royals)

For this week’s podcast, we were without Troy “Royalman” Olsen, but thankfully, I was able to find help in hosting the Royalman Report.  Chris Kamler joined me to discuss the Royals – you might know him better as @fakenedyost on Twitter. We discussed the “Blog Your Way to the K” event, which Chris and I both took part in.  Other topics included the pitiful road trip, Joakim Soria, the passing of Paul Splittorff and his impact on the Royals. We also discussed the upcoming MLB draft and the Royals strategy and approach and finished up with talk of potential June [...]

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