Here in Chicago the White Sox entered the game tonight 6 back of the Tigers for the division lead and 4 back of the Twins in the wild card race. A.J. Pierzynski hits a grand slam to carry the White Sox to a victory over the Tigers. A.J. is the postgame interview. The first question [...]

It might be the series of the year for all of baseball. Detroit at U.S. Cellular Field for a 3-game set beginning on Monday.
Game 1: Buehrle vs. Rogers
Game 2: Garcia vs. Verlander
Game 3: Garland vs. Bonderman
These games have increased importance because the White Sox end the season with 6 on the road against Cleveland and [...]

In Walt We Trust sums up the NL’s chances in the World Series as such:
“I have no doubt that whoever represents the National League in the Fall Classic will be taken out quicker than a bowlegged asthmatic kid in a grade school dodgeball match.”
What about the Mets? Only Minnesota, Oakland and San Diego have allowed [...]

And so the Cubs season actually starts today. They have a chance to put some hurt on the Cardinals and ruin their playoff chances. It’s not as if they have anything else to play for.
With a Reds win and a Cards loss last night, they are tied for first in the NL Central.
Whose lineup would [...]

Let’s start with the hated Cards. I would actually like 2 things to happen. I would like to see the Reds win the Central and the Redbirds get the Wild Card. Then I would like to enjoy the thrashing of the Redbirds by the Mets.
I’m glad Maddux is a Dodger and I hope they win [...]

It’s about time the Tigers have hit a speed bump. The Sox went and swept them and charged back to within 5 1/2 games. Meanwhile, it’s just about that time of the year when teams freak a bit and start playing tight. The Tigers fit that bill.
Let’s start with their skipper, who is shocked that [...]