Eephus Pitch

So, I've packed up and moved Eephus Pitch over to emmaspan.com . It will be much improved! If by much improved you mean "actually u...

A few weeks ago, a few of my friends had people over to their apartment to help make and hang decorations for their tree. I think it came ou...

... That would be the title (and purpose) of my new post at Bugs & Cranks . "Melky" is #1, of course, while "Chad" c...

And then there were a series of tableaux, some familiar – Jeter’s raised arms and yell, Rivera’s grin, Posada’s near-skip towards the mound ...

My writeup of last night's game is up at the Banter . In other vitally important news (via Rob Neyer ), I am quite pleased to see that D...

Today's names come courtesy of valued commenter Unmoderated: Mutz and Jewel Ens , brothers out of St. Louis, MO. Mutz made it to the Wh...

My writeup of last night's game, which perhaps predictably half-turned into an essay on Pedro Martinez, is up at the Banter . This seems...

There's not much point in urging fans to relax, to not freak out so much about one bad game... after all, isn't irrationally investi...

I'm too tired even to take a cute picture of my dog, so here's a random photo of a sad dog from the internet reacting to last night...

So I wrote up last night's Yankee win at the Banter , and posted a little something about the umpiring shenanigans at Bugs & Cranks ...

If he keeps calmly and sensibly taking apart Chip Caray , as he has been throughout this postseason, I'm going to develope a serious cr...

You know how some sports blogs try to attract traffic with photos of hot chicks in bikinis? Well, I'm going to try a slightly different,...

As usual, Weird Al says it best. (Yes: from T.S. Eliot to Weird Al in less than 24 hours. Liberal arts education, ladies and gentlemen. ...

I've got a new post up on Bugs & Cranks about last night's epic Angels-Yankees error-off, and the upcoming three-game jaunt int...

So in the end, my anxiety about the ALDS was largely unfounded - except for Carl Pavano's ace performance; did I call that or what? My ...

So, I'll be doing a little blogging over at Bugs & Cranks, and my first post went up yesterday. I outlined all the various things t...

According to Baseball-Reference.com , there have been 10 different Major League Baseball players nicknamed "Wild Bill," from Bill ...

A few weeks ago, when Derek Jeter was about to pass Lou Gehrig on the Yankees' hit list, I almost posted the following paragraph: "...

In honor of the Yankees' recent hard-earned series win in Anaheim, I scoured the roster of the Angels' AAA team, the Salt Lake Bees ...

Before I talk about the Mets, I could not let this pass without comment. "Tim McCarver Sings Selections From The Great American Songbo...

In theory, I do not approve of multimillionaire professional adults punching and shoving each other over some macho bullshit. However I have...

So yesterday I caught the end of "Rookie of the Year" on TV, for the first time in a good 15 years. To refresh your memory, that...

So, first, just to be veeeeery clear about this: I don't think Derek Jeter ever used steroids. No clue or circumstantial evidence or eve...