Sports 4 Dorks

Outfielder Moises Alou is about to make his return to the Mets. He is recovering from surgical repair of a sports hernia. A what? A sports hernia occurs when there is a weakening of the muscles or tendons of the lower abdominal wall. This part of the abdomen is the same region where an inguinal […]

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Jeff Erickson, senior editor of Rotowire and the host of “The Rotowire Fantasy Baseball Show” on XM 175 (weekdays at noon ET) recently advanced the notion that

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This one had all the makings of the White Sox first 3-game losing streak of the season. Gavin Floyd had a third inning that evoked images of Javy’s second inning earlier this week. He didn’t seem to want anything to do with the strike zone, and would sta…

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A solid MLB debut for Justin Masterson went to waste last night as the Sox bullpen couldn’t hold onto a lead against the Angels. Masterson went 6 innings, allowing just 2 hits, 4 walks, and 1 run. He struck out 4, and his sinker induced 11 groundball outs and only 3 flyball outs. He […]

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We’ve had some technical problems the last day, but the techs have worked hard to restore everything. We’ve had to push back the schedule though, which now looks like this:
Friday: Not a Rookie: Phil Hughes
Weekend: Crystal Ball: Jay Bruce
Monday: Prospect Profile: Max Scherzer
Open to suggestions after that.
There has been a […]

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The org gives you some good news after a bad night for the M’s.  I’ll give you a clue: ORG SWEEP.
Yeah, I don’t do suspense well, do I?
It was a kinda-sorta org sweep, because the T-Rats were idle, but the other three teams held serve.
The Mavs did need a late rally and […]

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One more little bit of downtime coming up around midnight. This one’s on purpose, though, and it should only be several minutes, instead of another epic sleep.

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Recently, I’ve been approached by a few blogs who might not normally make it onto the sidebar, but are worth a post, and might make it onto the sidebar eventually. Thus, I’ll post a few of them in the next few days.
Clark & Addison Blog

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Sorry about the lack of activity here. Big changes are coming here soon, in about a week or so. Stay tuned.

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Of all the milestone bombs he’s hit in his major league career, Ken Griffey, Jr. has a rather fair shot at parking Number 600 in the same place where he parked Numbers 200, 300, 400, and 500—in the road ballpark.
Griffey started Houston’s Chris Sampson off early in the first inning in Cincinnati Wednesday night, when […]

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