Keidel: Bad Baseball In Beantown
I'm hardly a stat geek, but it doesn't take Bill James to know that the odds are against the Yankees to win the World Series. Unless Boston misses the playoffs.
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I'm hardly a stat geek, but it doesn't take Bill James to know that the odds are against the Yankees to win the World Series. Unless Boston misses the playoffs.
Perhaps as early as Saturday, Mariano Rivera will become baseball's career saves leader, unseating Trevor Hoffman. But fans hope that this weekend in Toronto is full of blowouts -- so Mo can make history in pinstripes.
Unheralded Luis Rodriguez put Mariano Rivera's pursuit of the all-time saves record on hold. And he kept the Yankees from expanding their lead on Boston in the AL East.
Jerry began his first update of the day in a familiar manner, with a play-by-play cut from the radio voice of the Yankees, John Sterling.
For those of you keeping track at home, this marks the 5th straight season the Mets have failed to qualify for postseason play.
Yankees' prospect Dante Bichette Jr. had an outstanding first year in professional baseball as he completed an MVP season in the Gulf Coast League and was promoted to Single-A Staten Island. He was part of two championship winning teams and Dante's future looks very bright.
The Mets will begin their 50th anniversary season in style -- at home.
No loud screams or wild gestures. No outlandish dogpiles. Just a respectful celebration for save No. 600 that was pure Mariano Rivera.
It looks like A-Rod can finally put a lid on "Popcorn-Gate." The Yankees' All-Star slugger and actress Cameron Diaz "recently" split up, according to US Weekly.
Russell Martin was back in the Yankees' lineup on Tuesday night, Nick Swisher was back in the outfield and Alex Rodriguez may not be that far away.
David Cone joined Boomer & Craig this morning on the heels of the guys' conversation about a Patriots bar in D.C. called "The Capitol Lounge."
Mariano Rivera became just the second pitcher in MLB history to record 600 saves and soon enough he will surpass Trevor Hoffman's record of 601.
Mariano Rivera saved the 600th game of his career, moving within one of Trevor Hoffman's major league record, by closing out the New York Yankees' 3-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
Did I drop the Red Sox far enough? Probably not based on what's gone on in Red Sox nation, but for now we'll put them at 6 though that number may grow in the final few weeks.
Did you know Mariano Rivera is about to become the all-time saves leader, passing Trevor Hoffman, who has 601. No doubt Rivera was crowned long before he becomes the official king of closers, but there's more meat to this feat than you may think.
