Trouble With Brady Aiken’s Elbow
While it’s been reported for a while that Brady Aiken had come to terms with the Houston Astros on a $6.5M bonus, it’s been revealed that Aiken has an “irregularity” in his elbow. The team still wants to sign the…
10 Thoughts on the New Baseball Season
We’re into the second week of the baseball season; here’s 10 thoughts on what we’ve seen so far. Injuries, leave, and player thoughts. Tommy John’s impact on the game: No player’s name has had more of an impact on the…
Mets’ Closer Bobby Parnell Deciding on Tommy John Surgery
The New York Mets were concerned with the health of closer Bobby Parnell, but they weren’t expecting that he could be out for 12-14 months. Parnell has a partial tear of his UCL, which could mean Tommy John Surgery. Parnell…
2014 Los Angeles Angels Top 20 Prospects
While the Angels’ system is weak, it has taken a step forward in the last 12 months. That’s even with 2013 top prospect Kaleb Cowart struggling in Double A; can he retain the top spot for 2014? These are not…
Hangar 24 Introduces Double IPA “Essence”
Hangar 24 Introduces Double IPA “Essence” Local Fields Essence to be Released in 22oz Bottles May 22, 2012 — Hangar 24′s first 22oz. bottle release in the Local Fields Series is set for Saturday, June 2. The debut of our…
Review: Boulevard Irish Ale
Review: Boulevard Irish Ale My grocery store started carrying this Boulevard product for the first time, and I’m a sucker for Reds. Beer: Boulevard Irish AleBrewery: Boulevard Brewing CompanyStyle: Irish Red AleABV: 5.80% The beer poured a dark amber, almost…
Review: McSorley’s Irish Pale Ale
Review: McSorley’s Irish Pale Ale After drinking my disappointing Irish Red (more to come on that later), I needed to find a Red that was much better. McSorley’s was one I’d seen and never tasted, so I figured I’d give…
Brooklyn Brewery News from April 5th
Brooklyn Brewery News from April 5th The Brooklyn Brewery is one of the breweries that is working with Pints of the Roundtable to get the news out on Microbrews. One of the most recent items was their “First Runnings: Fresh…
St. Louis Cardinals Homestand Highlights: 07/04/2011
St. Louis Cardinals Homestand Highlights: 07/04/2011 St. Louis (July 4, 2011) – The Cardinals return to Busch Stadium from a six-game interleague road trip that took the team to Baltimore (3-0) for the first time in the regular season and…
2011 MLB Draft Signing Matrix
2011 MLB Draft Signing Matrix Here is 85% Sports MLB Draft Signing Matrix. It’s broken into 2 parts. The first table shows the picks, the amount they signed for, slot for that pick, and the difference between the signing and…