Looks like our annual Carlos Zambrano meltdown has taken place, only a little later in the season than usual. Three years ago Zambrano got into a fight in the dugout with catcher Michael Barrett. Last year, Big Z was ejected for bumping an umpire and beating up a gatorade cooler. This year, Zambrano went ape…Read More
On Thursday’s PM edition of Hot Clicks at SI, Jimmy Traina linked to a story about Nationals broadcasters Rob Dibble and Ray Knight getting into a disagreement on air. I thought the disagreement (regarding Stephen Strasburg’s two-strike pitches on Wednesday) was rather petty and exacerbated by Dibs. While that story was only semi-entertaining, it reminded…Read More
The one thing Chicago Cubs fans seem to love about listening to their team on the radio is former player Ron Santo. Santo is known for being eccentric, to say the least, when it comes to his version of a color commentary. But these days it’s getting a little more noticeable that his health issues…Read More
When Lady Gaga decided to run amuck at the New York Mets game after photographers turned around to take pictures of her, the Citi Field staff kindly escorted her away from her field box seats to a more private luxury box. I had no idea that the luxury box she was seated in — which…Read More
I’m a tad late getting to this, and many of you have probably heard it by now. However, I wanted to share this little story with any of our readers who haven’t heard it. It’s one of those that will pull at your heart strings and maybe even give you a little perspective. Last week,…Read More
To be honest, I have no idea what to make of President Obama as a baseball fan. He claims to be a dedicated, life-long Chicago White Sox fan, but couldn’t even name his favorite player — or any player for that matter — when asked in an interview. He’s also thrown out the ceremonial first…Read More
If this is getting old for you, I apologize. It just never seems to stop coming and I can’t seem to get tired of it. We have yet another funny clip to show you and, of course, it’s a laugh at the expense of a Philadelphia Phillies fan. Since this clip really doesn’t require an…Read More
Has anyone taken a look at the MLB standings lately? If you have, you’ve probably noticed that the power across the league is pretty concentrated. The AL East currently has three teams — the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and Tampa Bay Rays — that have a better record than any other team in…Read More
