Last year’s Cy Young award winners were hardly all that surprising. Justin … [visit site to read more] Chris Sale and James McDonald Are Among Cy Young Hopefuls You Wouldn’t Expect – Call to the Pen – Call to the Pen – A Major League Baseball Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Kansas City Royals fans haven’t had much to celebrate this year. They have the All-Star Game: Check. They have a MLB Game Recaps: Kansas City Royals Walk-Off Winners – Call to the Pen – Call to the Pen – A Major League Baseball Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Matt Cain managed to throw yet another quality start last night, as the Giants bested the Houston Astros in San Francisco. Going at least six full innings and allowing three earned runs or less, the effort marked Cain’s 10th quality start of the season and 144th of his career, good for a quality start percentage [...]
I’ve never been a huge fan of the All-Star voting process for Major League Baseball, admittedly, and I don’t think I’m alone in that department. There are lots of problems with the setup, in fact. For one, the game takes place in the middle of the … [visit site to read more] Early Potential All-Star [...]
NATIONAL LEAGUE San Francisco Giants 10, Houston Astros 0
It had never been done. Matt Cain didn’t know. Many fans didn’t know it. Sure, there had been no-hitters before, but there’s something a little more special, a little different about a perfect game. In the storied history of the San Francisco Giants (and the New York Giants), no pitcher had thrown a perfect game [...]
INTERLEAGUE (AL STADIUMS) Washington Nationals 4, Toronto Blue Jays 2 It may seem like
A couple of days ago the subject of bases loaded home runs came up in a discussion I had with two friends. I sent them some research I had done on the subject with this highlight: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2011
Major League Baseball in wikipedia: the National League and the American League … merged in 2000 into a single MLB organization led by the Commissioner of … [visit site to read more] Radical Baseball: They’re Conferences, Not Leagues! – Call to the Pen – Call to the Pen – A Major League Baseball Fan Site [...]
Slugger Vladimir Guerrero is hitting .303 with the
