MLB needs help, but not a salary cap

  With the Yankees recent signing of Mark Teixeira there has been a lot of criticism from the baseball world as to the wild spending of Hank, Hal, and Cashman over the last month. The problem is obviously not the Yankees, if you have money why not spend it? The problem is Major League Baseball. They don’t [...]

Catchers rankings, world series

I know I haven’t  posted a lot this week but I have been working on Fantasy Bullpen’s catchers rankings and there hasn’t been much news to post about anyway. Over the weekend I will finish the catchers projections, and post the preliminary list here some time on Sunday. It would take to much time and [...]

Mike Mussina’s HOF case

I watched Mike Francesa on YES today. I don’t usually watch something like that, because I know it will result in quite a few nightmares, however it was the only thing on and they were talking about baseball (oh wait, even worse!) So when I turned it on, Francesa and his two guest were talking [...]

My Award Winners of 2008

AL MVP: Kevin Youkilis- He is having a great year. He has a very good batting average and his 7th in the league in Woba. He has put up very good numbers all across the board and has been the best player for the Red Sox this year. His OBP is nearing 400 and he [...]

End of season awards….

I have to do this, and I have to beat ESPN, so here goes…. AL MVP – Alex Rodriguez – Alex Rodriguez was the best hitter in the American League this year. It’s just that simple. Rodriguez lead the league in OPS among batters with at least 500 plate appearances, and one of the top [...]

9 year old kid and his team kicked out of youth baseball for being “too good”

A Connecticut 9 year old, Jericho Scott, was told last week he could not pitch in his youth baseball league because he threw “to hard” topping out around 40 MPH (with enough control that he hasn’t hit anyone this year). The league felt that facing this kind of speed was “frightening” for youth league players. [...]