This Week in Baseball – SnS style
Week of: May 26 – June 1, 2008 Welcome to a new, and possibly recurring, feature on Sns: a recap of the last week in the world of baseball – with an Astros focus, to be sure, but also spanning the...
View ArticleThis Week in Baseball, .500 edition
OK, let’s get this out of the way: yes, it was another wretched week for the “good guys”, a team playing completely uninspired ball for two weeks now. Enjoy the Brewers series while it lasts, because...
View ArticleTWiB: Now with even more losses!
Sorry, but my intensity isn’t real high for this column – some of the regular contributors are out of the lineup, and I’ve been getting squeezed on my cell phone minutes, so don’t blame me if I allow 7...
View ArticleThis Week in Baseball: Sucking Less Than Previous Weeks!
2-4 on the week may not be much, but it’s a step in the right direction. I’m not here to say that anyone actually did sacrifice a Lackey Rag writer, but at least things are starting to trend positive…...
View ArticleThis Week in Basebrawl
Powered by black market antibiotics to cure whatever version of the plague Mrs. MM passed on to me, away we go: 3 UP: 1. American League – 52-31 last week. I cannot even begin to tell you how much this...
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This Week in Baseball: Tombstone edition
I tried to tell you, didn’t I? I tried to explain that anyone excited about winning 3 series in a row – 2 at home – was getting a little too far over their skis. And one week later, here we are. This...
View ArticleThis First Half in Baseball: Literary Edition
Breaking format this week, in honor of the All-Star Break and its typical deluge of first-half instant analysis from the Traditional Media, Blogosphere, and Average Joes like me. To match appropriately...
View ArticleThis Week in Baseball: As the Rumor Mill Churns
“Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up!” Powerful words. Words to live by. Maybe not so much words to run your professional baseball team by, Drayton. 3 UP: 1. Brewers – so the Astros took 2 of 3… the real...
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This Week in Baseball, Olympic edition
Before we get to baseball, two points: 1. Apologies for the missing TWiB last week – work interfered, along with preparations for Tropical Storm Towles. 2. I absolutely love the Olympics. Every 4...
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Finally… TWiB has come back to SnS!
This Week Month Season to Date in BaseballOnce upon a time, a humble writer took it upon himself to summarize the goings-on in the rest of baseball (even in that bastardized “American” League) for the...
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