I got nothing against the Giants, but as an associate member of the Detroit diaspora, I gotta cheer for the Tigers in this one. Let this serve as an open thread for Game 1.
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I'm not sure whether LaRussa's explanation for why Motte wasn't brought in is too implausible to be true or so implausible it has to be true. At any rate, even.
Every time God Bless America is played during the seventh inning stretch the terrorists score a major victory. Also, bases-empty intentional walks -- even to hitters as great as Pujols.
Surely, even we opponents of the death penalty can agree that the rack should be brought back for any Yankee fan whining over how it's been nine long years since their last championship....I believe it was Aristotle who said, "if you find yourself with Chad...
Go Ducks, go Phils, go have a safe and happy Halloween!Open thread for all three...
I am pleased that Jamie Moyer will receive a World Series ring. I have no idea how many games I watched Moyer start at Safeco and the Kingdome, but it's.
Now if they could only force them to bring Gagne in, things could get really interesting. Even Kaz's bizarre stolen base down 6-2 may have paid off, because if the infield is playing a DP depth I don't think Tulowitzki's grounder gets through......well, OK, scratch...
A good roundup from Nate Silver. The Red Sox are not only the best team in baseball but are, on paper, as well-designed for the playoffs as can be. On.