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Fighting In Baseball?
With last night’s brawl between the Dodgers and Padres resulting in a major injury for Zack Greinke I got to wondering why fights occur in Baseball? Now a $147 million dollar investment is on the shelf. Is there really any excuse at all for charging the mound? Baseball isn’t like hockey. Hockey has two willing…
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Pirates Sign Hawpe, Invite Him and Three Others To Spring Training
In what is a pretty clear trend the Pirates have brought on yet another Clint Hurdle guy, this time it’s Brad Hawpe. You’ll remember before the 2011 season they signed Garrett Atkins and invited him to Spring Training as well. This is basically the exact same signing, and will likely have the exact same result.…
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Mets – Game 155
Pirates win! Pirates win! The season is saved! Honesty, I’m still happy any time the Pirates win. It just feels good. Melissa has a nice recap. The highlight for me is the picture of Wandy Rodriguez. It’s not every day you see a Dominican version of Ron Perlman. That doesn’t mean I’m definitely going…
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres – Game 124
Recap. If there is one thing Clint Hurdle is really good at it’s losing a game because he didn’t use his best pitcher. Way to go Clint. First Pitch: 6:35 PM EST Where To Watch: Root Sports, MLB.TV, FSSD Andrew Werner, LHP (25) Holy shit! A team is going to start a rookie.…
