Making sense of the Twins’ bunting gripe
When Ted Williams first saw the shift the Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau had created to defend him in 1946, he started laughing. Literally. He stood inside the batter's box, and…Read more
Monthly Archives: aprile 2018
Shift has warped our thinking of unwritten rules
When Ted Williams first saw the shift the Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau had created to defend him in 1946, he started laughing. Literally. He stood inside the batter's box, and…Read more
Lynn has rough first inning in Twins debut
Right-hander Lance Lynn's Twins debut got off to an inauspicious start, as he gave up five runs in the first inning, including a grand slam to Colin Moran on Monday…Read more
Moran’s first slam gives Bucs early boost
Colin Moran couldn't have made a much better first impression in front of his new home crowd. Read more
Don’t rush to judgment on Phils skipper Kapler
Given his Gabe Kapler's dynamic baseball career, it's worth giving him some time before we rush to judgment. It is, as they say, a long season. Read more
No chance! Heynckes tells Real Madrid to forget Lewandowski
Bayern Munich boss Jupp Heynckes insists there is “no chance” Robert Lewandowski will be sold to Real Madrid. The Poland international has been linked with a move to the Santiago…Read more
Saunders joins O’s on Minor League pact
Michael Saunders, an All-Star outfielder in 2016, signed a Minor League deal with the Orioles on Monday. Read more
Pardew joins De Boer, Jewell and McCarthy in Premier League´s managerial hall of shame
Alan Pardew left West Brom by mutual consent on Monday after what was statistically the seventh-worst tenure of a permanent manager in Premier League history. The 56-year-old was appointed as…Read more
Why isn’t Deontay Wilder next for Anthony Joshua?
Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder should be the next fight up, but in the world of boxing, fans often have to wait for the bouts they want. Read more
Tonight’s Mets-Phillies game postponed
The Mets' game against the Phillies on Monday has been postponed due to cold and wet conditions at Citi Field. The teams will make up the game as part of…Read more