rambling Stories - Brew Crew Ball
Revisionist History
There's been a lot of hubbub in the tiny NU blogosphere about sprucing up NU's historical records for a bit. Before I get into the thick of this post, I'd like to commend the guys gettin dirty doing the research: the guys from HailToPurple are obviously amazing with their historical knowledge and...
Rumorville: Corey Hart
MLB.com's Hot Stove Blog is also reporting that the Braves are sniffing around Corey Hart, among others: The Braves are still looking at a number of power-hitting outfielders that they could land via trade. Three of the players currently on their radar are Rick Ankiel, Corey Hart and Jeremy...
Rumorville: The Entire Seattle Mariners
Rambling Al did a nice job finding this Seattle Times article about Jack Z. and possible trades with his former club, the Brewers. It's all speculation, of course --- then again, this section isn't called Factville, now is it. The scout suggested that one need look no further than Zduriencik's...
My lengthy thoughts on the Cards game.
Props to DJ for his great post, I just wanted to add a lengthier biopsy on what exactly happened. We were outplayed. But we did it while creating plays, while moving the ball, while attacking the other team, and while bouncing back from taking our lumps. Tyler Thigpen threw a pick-six in the last...
Rambling Before Opening Day
I was going to sit down and write a top 10 list -- Top 10 reasons to watch the White Sox this season, or something like that -- but it looks like Jim beat me to the punch with his 10 post-spring training concerns. As I noted in the comments section over there, I would have added Bobby Jenks to...
Is It March Yet? Is It March Yet? Is It March Yet?
Well, as the countdown to Spring Training chugs rather merrily along (tickets and flights already purchased!), we find ourselves looking for more and more distractions to keep us from running our new acquisitions’ minor league numbers for the umpteenth time, or discussing the pros and cons of Barry...










