Umpires for LCS Are Slightly Above Average in NL, Below Average in AL
The umpire crews for the NLCS and ALCS have been named. Looking at the statistics, MLB could have provided a much better crew.
Tag: Umpire
Flopps: The 8 Bit Baseball Card
Craig Robinson is the author behind one of the best infographic style books I have ever read, Flip Flop Fly Ball. Where the book left off, the website took over.
This One’s For You: Quiet Reverence
Not everyone serves, but everyone is touched in one way or another by those that do or have: family, friends, neighbors, co-workers.
I hate your face, St Louis
Two weeks ago I decided to write today’s article about the city of St Louis, their baseball team, and their unbearable fans.
Video: Springfield Cards manager loses his cool
New manager Mike Shildt, who took over for Ron “Pop” Warner after Pop was promoted to Memphis to manage the Tripe-A Redbirds, took exception to a call in a game against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on 5/11.
Jaime Garcia still needs maturity to become top-tier pitcher
St. Louis Cardinals projected No. 3 starter Jaime Garcia could become one of the best pitchers in Major League Baseball, but his emotional control will have to catch up with his physical ability.
When It Comes To Errors, Cardinals Can’t Catch…A Break
Team Seemingly Punished for Every Mistake Made in the Field.
Some Advice For Chris Carpenter
The Cardinals and Cubs square off this week and Chris Carpenter finds himself at the heart of the rivalry.
Royals Roller Coaster
Wednesday night’s ball game between the Royals and Indians was a great microcosm of what I believe this season will be like as a Royals fan.
October 7, 1968 – The Other Call
Everybody knows about Don Denkinger’s infamous bad call, but there have been many others. Here’s the story of one such call, and its impact on the 1968 World Series.