Category Archives: Opinion

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How Josh Fields’ Rookie of the Year vote makes Lance Broadway the greatest pitcher of all time.

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The A.J. Pierzynski of Postseason Predictions

Examining exactly why the Chicago Cubs won the same number of playoff games this year as the 35th Street editorial team.

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Just What I Needed

If you thought their chance had passed, you were totally right.

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Hang Ten

Swept by the Rangers. The ****ing Texas Rangers. Elimination number is down to 10. On the week, the Sox went 1-4 in the last “soft” part of the schedule, which is even worse when you consider that after tonight’s games, the D-Rays are only 3 games back for the MLB-wide basement. Every team the Sox [...]

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Giving It Back

In New York tonight, the Red Sox played the Yankees much to the delight of ESPN, Fox, MLB, and 40 million self-entitled loudmouths. This afternoon, the Angels and Mariners went head-to-head in the latest in a string of increasingly important series for the hanging-on-by-a-thread-because-of-the-goddamn-Yankees Mariners. Elsewhere, the Padres and Diamondbacks squared off with first place [...]

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The State We’re In

Welcome to Chicago, where “speed” is just another word for “no.”

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All Mostly Quiet on the Trading Front

Anyone who missed out on dealing for Jose Contreras is probably not missing too much right now.

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Trial Separation

The smartest guy in broadcasting is set to join forces with one of the looniest. Yikes.

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