… they uncorked a stink-bomb of a game in New York. The winningest team in baseball played like the worst team in baseball. The Angels made four errors, officially, made a batch more mental mistakes that could have been errors and another handful that were brain cramps. They gave the Yankees six walks and allowed […]

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This has been a weird story, this whole Brett Favre and the Packers saga. It’s a big story, for sure, but forgive us if we in the NFL-Free Zone known as greater Los Angeles aren’t hanging on every twist and turn in the tale. It seemed fairly obvious from this end. The guy retired. He […]

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I saw the headline for this one … about fans getting “ugly” in the Twins’ victory over the Chicago White Sox and I, of course, assumed it was Chicago fans. Who can be rough. Especially there on the South Side. But no. This was about Twin Cities fans getting rowdy. That never happens. Everyone in […]

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Maybe Red Sox fans are going to miss Manny Ramirez, now the Dodgers’ left fielder, but the main players in the Boston print journalism community are deeply satisfied that he is gone. Boiling down their commentary, it comes out as something like this: Manny was a cancer that the Red Sox couldn’t possibly live with, […]

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