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Wren’s Winter Keeps Getting Worse
Frank Wren better hope that Melky Cabrera and Troy Glaus have big years, because the N.L. East just got a lot tougher. It is already an almost guarantee that the Philadelphia Phillies will win the N.L. East now that they replaced Cliff Lee with Roy Halladay.The Florida Marlins always start strong and fall out of [...]
Canseco Wants A-Rod
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Please let this happen. When asked which current player he would like to box, former Major League Baseball slugger Jose Canseco said, “Alex Rodriguez, get your [butt] in the ring, I’ll beat you to a pulp. That lying little idiot, I’d like to get him in the ring.”
Two reasons why Canseco would lose this fight: [...]
Schagren Says: This is not Girardi’s Last Jersey Switch
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Schagren Says: is a collection of random thoughts and predictions from the most random person in Knoxville, TN.
Girardi will wear 29 at some point in his career: Why does this prediction matter? New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi picked the number 27, because he wanted to lead the Yankees to their 27th World Series win. [...]
Will The Braves Consider Hanson at Closer?
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The Atlanta Braves could enter next season with six starters and there is talk that the Braves might trade one of the starters for an outfielder. The Braves are in desperate need of some power in the outfield, but the problem is that nobody will want to absorb Derrick Lowe’s ridiculous contract or take a [...]
James Predicts Big Year For Heyward
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If you enjoy baseball statistics, then you know Bill James’ work. He is a senior adviser for the Boston Red Sox and has written plenty of books involving baseball statistics. James’ latest predictions are out and he predicts a big year for Atlanta Braves’ rookie outfielder Jason Heyward. According to James, Heyward will hit .303 [...]
Jay-Z to Perform at Game One of the World Series
If you have watched any New York Yankees’ home playoff game, you have noticed that the Yankees blast Jay-Z’s “Empire State of Mind” as if it is the theme song for the Yankees. Jay-Z is a huge fan of the Yankees and will perform the song with Alicia Keys to kick of Game 1 of the [...]
Yankees Lead Matt Holliday Sweepstakes
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The New York Yankees are one game away from making another World Series and it looks like this team could be even better next season. Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman lists teams that could make a run at former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday. The Yankees are at the top of the list, followed by [...]
Steve Phillips is as Good at Marriage as He Was at Being a GM
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Today is the second straight day that we bring to you an embarrassing story of T.V. analyst that enjoys cheating on his wife with a younger woman. ESPN suspended Baseball Tonight’s Steve Phillips a week for his scandal with production assistant Brooke Hundley. Phillips adds good insight to the Baseball Tonight broadcast and he joins [...]
Two Difference Makers in the NLCS
The NLCS is full of power as the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Philadelphia Phillies with Game One starting tonight. Everybody is talking about Manny Ramirez, Ryan Howard and Chase Utley, but there are two players in this series that are capable of carrying their team to the World Series.
Phillies right fielder Jayson Werth hit [...]
So Knotes
So Knotes are Will West’s views on the world of sports from the office window of his South Knoxville abode…you know, once you look past the empty strip malls and kudzu.
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Jimmy Clausen should, but won’t win the Heisman. Halfway through the season Clausen’s running away with the nation’s passing crown while playing against a relatively [...]