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Tag Archives: Pedro Martinez
Clayton Kershaw, Sandy Koufax and a Comparison in Dominance…
My son has, on various occasions, uttered the phrase, “Kershaw is the most dominant pitcher of all time.” Factored into this is his firm belief that todays baseball players are better than the superstars of yesteryear. There is validity in … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball and Life, Fenway Park Baseball
Tagged 1959 World Series, 1963 World Series, 1965 World Series, 1966 World Series, 2013 NLDS, Addie Joss, Big Ed Walsh, Boston Beaneaters, Clayton Kershaw, Cy Young Award, Grasshopper Jim Whitney, National League MVP, Pedro Martinez, Post Season Pitching, Sandy Koufax, WHIP, WINS Above Replacement, World Series, World Series MVP
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Reflections on a Parade…..
I am back in Florida, arriving Wednesday following two days of driving which included the wonder of the Shenandoah Valley. There is a serenity in weaving through mountain roads and for good measure I encountered a thunder storm or two, a rainbow, a double … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball and Life, Fenway, Fenway Park Baseball, Fenway Park Other
Tagged Carlton Fisk, Cooperstown, Cooperstown Beverage Exchange, Craig Biggio, Dennis Eckersley, Hall of Fame, Jim Rice, John Smoltz, National Baseball Hall of Fame, Nolan Ryan, Pedro, Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, Wade Boggs, Whitey Ford
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Cooperstown is Calling…..
The phone will ring today in the homes of a few men and their lives will be transformed in an instant. Their fates are already sealed as the ballots are in and all that awaits is the announcement from that … Continue reading
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Tagged Babe Ruth, Cal Ripken, Cooperstown, Craig Biggio, George Brett, Hall of Fame Vote, Honus Wagner, Jeff Bagwell, John Smoltz, Mike Piazza, National Baseball Hall of Fame, Nolan Ryan, Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, Tom Seaver, TyCobb, Walter Johnson. Christy Mathewson
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LESTER REACHES RARIFIED RED SOX AIR…..
On Saturday Jon Lester added to his resume as one of the Boston Red Sox all time best left-handed pitchers, becoming the first Red Sox pitcher to punch out 15 hitters since Pedro struck out 17 Tampa Bay Devil Rays … Continue reading
Dominance on the Mound, the Purist’s Dream…..
Yesterday Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio got the call. On July 26th they will take their rightful places among the game’s elite. Biggio was in his third year on the ballot while the other three join the … Continue reading
“He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother”…..The Hollies
Justin Upton joined big brother BJ Upton in the Atlanta Braves outfield last week when the Diamondbacks traded him along with third baseman Chris Johnson for all-star Martin Prado, pitcher Randall Delgado and three Braves prospects. BJ Upton (L) was the Rays first pick (2nd overall) … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Gaston, Alou brothers, Bill Gleason, Billy Conigliaro, BJ Upton, Felipe Alou, Jack Gleason, Jesus Alou, Justin Upton, Major League Brothers, Matty Alou, Milt Gaston, Pedro Martinez, Ramon Martinez, Rick Ferrell, St.Louis Brown Stockings, Tony Conigliaro, Wes ferrell
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Walter Johnson, Sandy Koufax, Pedro Martinez…..What would they be paid this winter as free agents?
So in the past ten days or so, Zack Greinke has inked a six-year 148 million dollar contract with the Dodgers. For purposes of clarification, that’s 24.6 mil per year. For purposes of more clarification, that would be $822,222.22 per start, if … Continue reading
Sox Woes Summed up in Two Words, Beckett and Lester…..
In case you missed it last night, the Sox won their third straight game and in so doing, they went over the .500 mark for the first time in 10 days, moved out of the cellar in the AL East, pulled … Continue reading
Hey now you’re an All Star, get your game on, go play……
Today the 2012 All Star break comes to an end as the Red Sox are right up the road from me in Tampa to begin the second half of Fenway Park’s 100th anniversary season. The “Trop”. As they begin the … Continue reading
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