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Joey Votto is a man (but he’s not 40).
Yes, every once and a while I’m going to spend a post simply gushing man-love all over one of the star players on my teams. Today, that player is Joey Votto. First off, I can’t believe there is a top player in baseball commonly known as “Joey”. What a weak sounding name. Are there any [...]
Running Rant: Sox, Yanks, Sunday Night Baseball
After splitting the first two, Josh Beckett and the Red Sox try to gain the upper hand and some ground on the AL East leading Yankees and AJ Burnett. Check back around 7:30-8 tonight for updates. and don’t forget to tweet, facebook, and comment your questions in! 5:30pm: Looks like Burnett got scratched. Welcome to [...]
The Bookmark Post
For most fantasy owners, it is a frantic mess all over the internet to find the best resources. Well, search no more. I have your one-stop post for every link you will need for your baseball research. Must Haves For Everyone MLB Closer Chart – Up-to-date lists of every closer plus the next three in [...]
The Must Split
This past week if we’ve learned anything its that we don’t know who the hell we are chasing to the wild card or division. I still contest that there is no way they both fall off, but at this point who cares. Lets just win some games in the next few weeks and crawl back [...]
Mat Latos: NL MVR
That’s right, Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player had a baby, and its name is MVR (Most Valuable Rookie). I’m one of those “MVP should be the most important to their team, not most outstanding player” guys. This year the Pads have gone from worst to first in one short year. One of [...]
Mike Lowell: The Good Soldier
If you don’t feel bad for Mike Lowell you have no soul. That is a statement of fact. I’ve been talking to a lot of my friends and family about the Sox chances over the last week or so, and all of them tend to agree with the things I’m saying. At the heart of [...]
Where Did All The Runs Go?
The Sox haven’t quite been themselves recently. Their pitching has been pretty good, about the same in fact. But their offense has gone completely down the drain.
Fantasy Trade Deadline Ethics 101
By Tyler Norton Welcome to RantSports.com’s fantasy sports section. I’ll be your professor, Tyler Norton. I also write over at Fenway Faithful Report for the Rant Sports network. Today in class we will be discussing trade ethics at that magical time of the year: The Deadline. Let’s get the obvious out of the way first. [...]
Walk Off’s Galore
While the last two games certainly were not statement games for the Sox, they may have been exactly what the doctor ordered. Lots of stepping up from expected (David Ortiz walking off with a double) and unexpected sources (Scoot’s walk off bunt). The moral of the story is, these Sox aren’t dead yet.
Chasing Tampa: The Next 7 Days
As I said a few days back, the Sox have to go on a run. They only need to catch the Rays, and they have another 6 against the Sox and 10 against the Yanks. Needless to say, the playoff race is anything but sorted out. This weekend will be a great measuring stick for [...]
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