A few quick opening day points…

* Jason Heyward’s opening day home run means more than Jordan Schaefer’s from last year. Schaefer uses PEDs and Heyward looks like Greg Ogden, and more importantly, carries himself like he’s been in the big leagues for years. * I like Hideki Matsui now that he’s not a Yankee. * Yuniesky Betencourt will not hit [...]

Opening Day Tweet-fest

Follow me (and TECB) on Twitter during the Sox vs. Yanks tonight. I’ll be tweeting during the game. So sit down with your mayo sandwiches and let’s enjoy some baseball together. If you’re in RI let your basement dry itself and if you’re in San Diego stand under a doorway until the aftershocks are finished.

A.L. Central, Part II of ‘It’s Almost Truck Day…er Opening Day’

A lot of free agents have been taken off the board since my first post on it being almost truck day. I started with the ever popular A.L. East and now I’ll start working my west, so next up is the A.L. Central. Just to touch up on the A.L. East since my last post, [...]

It’s almost truck day…

Pitchers and catchers are about a month out from reporting to their camps and most team’s rosters are slowly starting to pan out for the 2010 season. Since my New England Patriots were eliminated last weekend, my sports watching will be almost non-existent. Being on the left coast inhibits my ability to watch the C’s [...]

Pink Hats Sink to a New Lowell

I thought I had come to gripes with the whole pink hat fan base (I use this term in the least sexist way possible). The casual female fan who proudly sports pink Red Sox garb around town or at Fenway Park is not who I’m gunning for. I’m gunning for the open-toed shoe wearing, unstructured hat [...]