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Santiago and Izturis

  Toronto Blue Jays infielders Ramon Santiago (L) and Maicer Izturis  were all smiles on Wednesday at the team’s Mattick Complex.  Santiago, who is rehabbing from a broken left collarbone during spring training had a bat in his hands for the first time since March and hit off a tee in the batting cage.  Izturis […]

Yankees Take Aim at Chris Archer

Yankees Take Aim at Chris Archer

The New York Yankees have always been revered as one of, if not the greatest franchise in Major League Baseball history. However, you’ll have a hard time convincing Chris Archer of that. Chris Archer has had excellent success against the New York Yankees. Archer, the ace of the Tampa Bay Rays this season, had faced […]

AUDIO: Power Ranking are a Joke

  I’ve had it with Power Rankings; they serve no purpose. Listen and I’m sure you’ll agree. These unnecessary attempts to properly rank the top teams in Major League Baseball are actually doing more harm than good. They give you a false sense of, well, knowing anything about baseball! https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/power-rankings-are-a-joke

AUDIO: Lightning Show with Tommy Gilbert for Sunday May 10th

  Tommy Gilbert talks with Lightning players before game six Tuesday May 12th at Amaile Arena.  The Lightning lead the Montreal Canadiens 3 games to two… https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/lightning-show-with-tommy-gilbert

PHOTOS: MLS Orlando City draw with Revoultion

  “We’ll get a lot of confidence from this”, said Coach Adrian Heath at the presser following Orlando City’s (2-4-3 9 pts) 2-2 tie against the New England Revolution (5-2-3 18 pts). The Lions offense exploded in the waning minutes, scoring both goals in the final 15 minutes of play.   The first half was […]

Pineiro moving up, Hoffman Debut Soon

After throwing five shutout innings on Saturday at the Mattick Complex Joel Pineiro is ready to move up.  “I’m going to Double-A (New Hampshire) for one or two starts,” said the veteran major leaguer Pineiro, who was then ask Buffalo and Toronto which he replied, “That’s the plan.”  Pineiro allowed four hits while walking one […]

Partying with Sammy And The Circle

  Sammy Hagar and the Circle played Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on Wednesday to a sold out crowd who were treated to a party and a night of nonstop hits. Not only hits from Sammy Hagar’s solo material and his catalogue from Van Halen, but from another member of “The Circle.” Everyone knows Sammy […]

Doubront Looking to Move up

    TAMPA, FLA.—Former major leaguer Felix Doubront tossed four and 1/3 shutout innings on Thursday against the Yankees in an extended spring game. Doubront, signed as a free agent by the Blue Jays after being released by the Cubs at the end of spring training allowed just two hits while walking none and striking […]

Listen to THEM!

  A few weeks ago I was doing my best to fall asleep; insomnia had me for the second straight night and nothing was helping me get any shut eye.  Normally at night I shut my phone off or put it on vibrate, but this night I forgot and when it chimed around midnight I […]

End of the Road?

  The sun rises the east and it sets in the west.  The San Antonio Spurs just might have seen the final game of the Fantastic Trio known as Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobli and Tony Parker.  The loss to the Clippers in Game 7 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs exposed the Spurs.  […]