Chris Davis is a bug lug of a Texan who made his way in baseball by hitting home runs. That is why the slugger was, in years past, referred to as “Crush” Davis — a play on the name of the Kevin Costner character “Crash Davis“) in the movie “Bull Durham”. Chris Davis, now 32, […]
Entries from October 2018
Chris Davis Brings New Depth to Mendoza Line
October 6th, 2018 · 1 Comment · Baseball
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Is This the Dodgers’ Year?
October 4th, 2018 · No Comments · Baseball, Dodgers
Probably not. But at least they are in there with a chance. Dodgers fans have been waiting for a World Series championship since 1988, when Orel Hershiser and Kirk Gibson led them to glory. The notion that winning the National League West would translate to World Series victory … well, that has not quite worked […]
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So Long, Sosh
October 2nd, 2018 · No Comments · Angels, Baseball, Dodgers
The last time someone other than Mike Scioscia was manager of the Angels … it was another decade. Another century. Heck, it was another millennium. Lots of Angels fans have no memory of the club without Scioscia. And may not even know Scioscia was a key player for two Dodgers World Series championships, in 1981 […]
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