Dan Haren Traded to Angels: Why the New York Yankees Drew the Short Straw Again
Published By Kevin Paul On Sunday, July 25th 2010. Under AL East, American League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, MLB, National League, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, TWHS, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Writers Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Bronx Bombers, Cliff Lee, Dan Haren, Dan Haren Angels, Dan Haren Joe Saunders, Dan Haren Traded to Angels, George Steinbrenner, Jesus Montero, Joba Chamberlain, Joe Saunders, Joe Saunders Traded to Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, MLB, New York Yankees, Phil Hughes, Seattle Mariners, Steinbrenner Seinfeld Heartbreaker Video, Texas Rangers, Trade Deadline
“Breathing first, winning next…”
That was George Steinbrenner’s mantra as owner of the New York Yankees.
Certainly, that concept has translated to the 2010 Yankees, who have posted the best record in baseball to date – leading division rival Tampa Bay by three games heading into Monday.
But the winning isn’t translating across ... Read More
Major League Baseball’s Current Top Ten Best Backup Players
Published By Kevin Paul On Wednesday, May 5th 2010. Under Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, MLB, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, TWHS, Texas Rangers, Writers Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Bench Players, Boston Red Sox, Felix Pie, Jason Varitek, Jim Thome, Marcus Thames, Mike Lowell, Minnesota Twins, MLB, New York Yankees, Ryan Garko, Top Ten Backup Players in Baseball, Top Ten List
While the stars steal all the headlines in baseball, it’s a team’s backups that steal the bases, steal the hearts of fans and push a team far into the Major League postseason.
More often than not, the big market teams feature the best backups – in many cases, players who ... Read More
It’s Time for the Baltimore Orioles to Cut Ties with Dave Trembley
Published By Kevin Paul On Wednesday, April 14th 2010. Under AL East, American League, Baltimore Orioles, Colorado Rockies, Kevin Paul, MLB, TWHS, Writers Tags: Adam Jones, AL East, American League, Baltimore Orioles, Bill Murray, Blown Saves, Brian Matusz, Brian Roberts, Charm City, Clint Hurdle, colorado rockies, Fire Trembley, Groundhog Day, Jim Tracy, Major League the Movie, Meatballs, Mike Gonzalez, MLB, National League Manager of the Year, Nick Markakis
With a 1-7 start to the 2010 Major League Baseball season, it’s likely that most critics would say it is “business as usual” for the Baltimore Orioles.
Not so fast.
2010 was stated to be the end of the rebuilding process for the Orioles, as frequently stated by head honcho Andy MacPhail ... Read More
Pick Your Knows: Boston Red Sox Over Philadelphia Phillies & Other MLB Predictions
Published By Kevin Paul On Sunday, April 4th 2010. Under AL East, American League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Features, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB, Minnesota Twins, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Pick Your Knows, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, World Series, Writers Tags: 2010 MLB Predictions, Adrian Beltre, AL MVP, Albert Pujols, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brian Matusz, Chicago White Sox, Chris Young, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, Dan Haren, Edwin Jackson, Jason Heyward, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Kevin Youkilis, New York Yankees, NL MVP, Philadelphia Phillies, Red Sox vs Yankees, Red Sox Win World Series, Roy Halladay, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, World Series Prediction
There’s only one better way to kick off the baseball season than Red Sox and Yankees on opening night – and that would be having a double header combining Sox and Yanks, along with the Cubs and Cardinals.
Let’s make that happen, Bud!
Next time, OK?
Anyway, I digress into a peanut and ... Read More
Fantasy Baseball: Top Ten Comeback of the Year Candidates
Published By Kevin Paul On Friday, April 2nd 2010. Under American League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Fantasy, Fantasy Baseball, Kevin Paul, MLB, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, National League, Philadelphia Phillies, Writers Tags: Adrian Beltre, American League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chris Young, Cole Hamels, Comeback of the Year, David Wright, Fantasy Baseball, Francisco Liriano, Geovany Soto, J.J. Hardy, Jake Peavy, Minnesota Twins, MLB, National League, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Stephen Drew, Top 10, Top Ten Comeback Candidates, Ty Wigginton
If you’re a die-hard fantasy geek, then you’ll know that more often than not, leagues are won by the sleeper picks and late draft selections that pan out.
In particular, those mid-to-late round picks often feature potential comeback of the year candidates. Here’s a top ten list of predictions for fantasy ... Read More
Throwing Tomatoes: The Latest Targets in Sports (August 23, 2009)
Published By Kevin Paul On Sunday, August 23rd 2009. Under Colorado Rockies, Denver Broncos, Florida Gators, Humor, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kevin Paul, MLB, NCAA FB, NFL, Notre Dame, Power Conferences, SEC, Throwing Tomatoes Tags: brandon marshall, carlos gonzalez, colorado rockies, Denver Broncos, Florida Gators, jacksonville jaguars, Kevin Paul, lane kiffin, tennessee volunteers, Throwing Tomatoes
This segment has been on a hiatus for too long instead of running rampid like a painful Brett Favre rumor. It’s time to show some displeasure for the “goings on” in the sports world with some good ol’ fashioned tomato throwing.
Let the games begin… here are this week’s targets…
Throwing Tomatoes: ... Read More






