Saying Goodbye to The Ted
Terri Narrell brought her son to the last game at The Ted. She didn’t boo, but she didn’t exactly cheer, either.
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Buck Had A Plan And It Was A Good Plan
Advertisements Get off Baltimore Orioles Manager Buck Showalter for his bullpen management…well sort of get off him. His team was tied 2-2 in the 11th inning of the American League Wild Card game. He trusted his team would find a way to score a run on a bullpen that had been ineffective, with the thought he could then bring in
Read moreBold 2016 Playoff Predictions from The Spitter Staff
A little speculation never hurts. So move your eyes to the right, click play, and go work in another tab. Our crack staff will take it from here.
Read moreThere’s No Sweatpants In Baseball
A pair of dirty grey sweatpants. That’s what Hungary goalkeeper Gábor Király was rocking on Wednesday at international soccer’s second most important tournament, while helping his team win their group.
Read moreMy Rules for Opening Day
Terri Narrell had to make a few of her own rules for Monday’s Braves opener.
Read morePlay the Indoor Four Contest for April
To the uninitiated, the Indoor Four is the most unique (and dare I say fun) baseball contest on the interwebs, and here’s how it works. Each month you pick one eligible player with the idea that said player will make the Splendid Sprint.
Read moreBats & Bytes Review: Out of the Park Baseball 17
This is a near-perfect simulation of a sport very few people appreciate for its depth. OOTP 17 is a gem that gamers and baseball fans alike should have in their collections.
Read moreThe Day Randy Made Doves Cry
On March 24th, in an exhibition game against the Giants, with Calvin Murphy at the plate and Rod Barajas catching, the Unit uncorked a fastball that was perfectly timed with the arrival of a single dove flying in front of home plate.
Read moreHardball Theatre: Billy Beane Buys a Sandwich
A Play in One Act by Keith Good. (Lights up; the scene is frozen. A Baker stands in an apron and toq behind a “Sandwich” counter in the O-Co Coliseum. Oakland A’s General Manager Billy Beane is standing before the counter.
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