Apr 21, 2004 | Andy
If I’m not mistaken (though normally I am at an astounding rate) the Cubs have scored at least eight runs in seven of their last nine games. The Cubs! This can’t be true, right? This is the team last year that considered a four run game to be an offensive...
Apr 20, 2004 | Andy
and game 2 Kickoff : 8pm Eastern Time The Playoffs are here, and the Playoffs are a different time of year. In the regular season, there are 2 or 3 potential fouls on every play. But in the Playoffs, there are 4 or 5, if not more. It’s physical. It’s...
Apr 19, 2004 | Andy
This past weekend, there were 8 NBA playoff games completed in 36 hours. And I wasn’t able to watch any of them. But just by breaking down the box-scores, even I can learn something about what went on. Numbers may not tell the whole story, but what they do...
Apr 19, 2004 | Andy
Reds-Cubs Pitching matchup: Reds: Jimmy Haynes, 0-1, 8.31 ERA Cubs: Matt Clement, 1-1, 3.60
Apr 19, 2004 | Andy
On Friday, their manager nearly disrobed on the field during and argument with the umpire selected as baseball’s worst in a Sports Illustrated poll last summer. On Saturday, their ace pitcher nearly pounded an umpire into the turf in front of home plate and was...
Apr 16, 2004 | Andy
Pitching matchup: Reds: Aaron Harang, 1-0, 1.50 ERA Cubs: Sergio Mitre, 0-0, 2.35