The Pastime

The Caribbean Series is now wrapped up as los beisbolistas del Republica Dominicana won their 16th title. Pardon my spanish, as it’s not very good…
I noticed something interesting in this AP story about the series, though:

CAROLINA, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jose Sandoval’s RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning led Mexico to a 4-3 victory […]

I love the Super Bowl. But not for any of the reasons you’re probably thinking of. Sure, it’s a great game, I like football, and the commercials are always funny. Well, most of the time, they’re funny… I don’t know about that one with the nude old men washing a car. The robot suicide commercial […]

There’s an interesting new sportsblog aggregator called sportsalist. It has a nice, clean interface and keeps things simple. For those interested in things like that, I’d recommend checking it out.

While looking down the newswire, I came across a bit that normally wouldn’t draw my attention. Rick Helling, a journeyman pitcher who spent time with the Rangers, Marlins, Diamondbacks and Orioles, and most recently with the Brewers, has retired.
So why did I notice? Because last year, when I wrote an article calling for the regulation […]