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Texas Rangers Will Outshine Rays in ALDS Rematch
MLB Tampa Bay Rays v. Texas Rangers This rematch of their ALDS last year has Tampa Bay thinking revenge and Texas believing it has unfinished business. Last year, the Rangers defeated the favored ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Ben Zobrist, C.J. Wilson, James Shields, Neftali Feliz, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers

ALDS Preview: Tigers No Match for Yankees
MLB Detroit Tigers v. New York Yankees The torch is being passed once again in New York. Aging stars Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada are passing along the great pinstripe tradition to Ro...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, American League, Derek Jeter, Justin Verlander, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees

Red Sox Will Miss Playoffs
News by Charlie Miller I think the Red Sox are done. It’s over, Red Sox Nation. On Sept. 1 there seemed to be no doubt that both the Red Sox and Yankees were in the playoffs. The only question was...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays

Cardinal Nation Will Miss Postseason Party
News by Charlie Miller While the Atlanta Braves haven’t been losing in quite the same fashion as the Red Sox, there are clear signs that this team is wearing down. Relievers Eric O’Flaherty, Jon...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News, Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals

Houston Astros Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question posed recently whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore piqued my interest. Not really the Jeter-Yank...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, National League, Cesar Cedeno, Craig Biggio, J.R. Richard, Jeff Bagwell, Jim Wynn, Joe Niekro, Jose Cruz, Lance Berkman, Larry Dierker, Nolan Ryan, Roy Oswalt, Houston Astros, Mt. Rushmore, Ryan Express

Boston Red Sox Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Babe Ruth, Bobby Doerr, Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Cy Young, David Ortiz, Dwight Evans, Jim Rice, Jimmie Foxx, Joe Cronin, Johnny Pesky, Ted Williams, Tris Speaker, Yaz, Boston Red Sox, Curse of the Bambino, Mt. Rushmore, Red Sox Nation

Remembering 9/11 10 Years Later
News by Charlie Miller Ten years ago, our country experienced the most horrific event within our borders. Like every other aspect of our daily lives, sporting events were put on hold for more than a...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News

Washington Nationals Franchise Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, NL East, National League, Andre Dawson, Felipe Alou, Gary Carter, Rusty Staub, Steve Rogers, Tim Raines, Tim Wallach, Vladimir Guerrero, Washington Nationals, Le Grand Orange, Montreal Expos, Mt. Rushmore

Twins Franchise Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL Central, American League, Bert Blyleven, Harmon Killebrew, Kent Hrbek, Kirby Puckett, Rod Carew, Sam Rice, Tony Oliva, Walter Johnson, Minnesota Twins, Big Train, Mt. Rushmore, Twin Cities

Tampa Bay's Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Andrew Friedman, Aubrey Huff, B.J. Upton, Carl Crawford, David Price, Evan Longoria, James Shields, Joe Maddon, Tampa Bay Rays, Mt. Rushmore

Stephen Strasburg Takes the Mound Again
News by Charlie Miller Last night the capital was abuzz with excitement not seen in a few years. And it had nothing to do with job creation, bond ratings or tax relief. Mr. Strasburg was in ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News, NL East, National League, Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals, Tommy John surgery

Colorado Rockies Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller This is the latest in the series naming the greatest individuals in the history of each franchise — or each franchise's own Mt. Rushmore. The question ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Aaron Cook, Andres Galarraga, Clint Hurdle, Dante Bichette, Larry Walker, Todd Helton, Troy Tulowitzki, Vinny Castilla, Colorado Rockies, Mt. Rushmore

The Dodgers Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller This is the latest in the series naming the greatest individuals in the history of each franchise — or each franchise's own Mt. Rushmore. The question ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, NL West, National League, Don Drysdale, Don Sutton, Duke Snider, Jackie Robinson, Pee Wee Reese, Roy Campanella, Sandy Koufax, Tommy Lasorda, Walter Alston, Zack Wheat, Los Angeles Dodgers, Broadcasters, Mt. Rushmore, Vin Scully

Did the Cubs' Jim Hendry Deserve to be Fired?
News It’s about time. All indications are that Hendry is one of the great guys in baseball. Honest. Hard-working. Compassionate. But realistically, signing Alfonso Soriano and Aramis Ramirez t...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News, Chicago Cubs, MLB GM firings

Texas Rangers Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, American League, Charlie Hough, Frank Howard, Ivan Rodriguez, Jeff Burroughs, Juan Gonzalez, Michael Young, Nolan Ryan, Rafael Palmeiro, Texas Rangers, Gold Gloves, Mt. Rushmore, MVP awards

Jim Thome Hits Home Run No. 600
News by Charlie Miller When I was a kid in the 1970s, I knew three home run numbers: 755, 714, 660. Those were the totals from Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth and Willie Mays. I didn’t know who was fourth. ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News, Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Jim Thome, Willie Mays

Toronto Blue Jays Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL East, American League, Carlos Delgado, Cito Gaston, Dave Stieb, Joe Carter, Pat Gillick, Roberto Alomar, Roy Halladay, Tom Henke, Tony Fernandez, Vernon Wells, Toronto Blue Jays, Mt. Rushmore

Bobby Cox Honored as Braves Retire #6
News by Charlie Miller Today the Atlanta Braves will retire No. 6 in honor of long-time manager Bobby Cox. With 2,504 wins, Cox is fourth all-time. Having won 503 more games than he lost ranks h...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News, NL East, National League, Bobby Cox, Atlanta Braves

Giants Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore. That certainly piqued my inte...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, NL West, National League, Barry Bonds, Carl Hubbel, Christy Mathewson, John McGraw, Juan Marichal, Mel Ott, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, San Francisco Giants, Mt. Rushmore

Arizona Diamondbacks Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller I am continuing the series of MLB Mt. Rushmores. The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yanke...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, NL West, National League, Big Unit, Brandon Webb, Chris Young, Curt Schilling, Gonzo, Jay Bell, Justin Upton, Luis Gonzalez, Randy Johnson, Stephen Drew, Steve Finley, Arizona Diamondbacks, Mt. Rushmore

Yadier Molina suspended for 5 games
MLB Watching the tension-filled Cardinals-Brewers game Tuesday, I was prepared for some kind of fireworks. What I didn’t see coming was St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina going ballistic. The All-Star c...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, News, NL Central, National League, Yadier Molina, St. Louis Cardinals, 5-game suspension, arguing with umpire, MLB, Rob Drake, spit on umpire, spittle on umpire, St. Louis Cardinals, Yadier Molina

Oakland Athletics Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller I am continuing the series of MLB Mt. Rushmores. The question was posed earlier this season whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yanke...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, AL West, American League, Al Simmons, Bert Campaneris, Catfish Hunter, Connie Mack, Eddie Plank, Jimmie Foxx, Lefty Grove, Reggie Jackson, Rickey Henderson, Rollie Fingers, Oakland A's

MLB Trade Deadline Winners and Losers
MLB by Charlie Miller Winners Philadelphia Phillies After making a run at Carlos Beltran of the Mets, the Phillies acquired Hunter Pence (right) from Houston. It would have been a surprise had ...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, News, Carlos Beltran, Hunter Pence, Koji Uehara, Michael Bourn, Mike Adams, Ubaldo Jimenez, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, deals, MLB, trade deadline, trades

Cincinnati Reds Mt. Rushmore
MLB MLB Mt. Rushmores by Charlie Miller The question posed recently whether Derek Jeter should be considered as part of the Yankees’ Mt. Rushmore piqued my interest. Not really the Jeter-Yank...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, National League, Barry Larkin, Dave Concepcion, Edd Roush, Eppa Rixey, Frank Robinson, Joe Morgan, Johnny Bench, Pete Rose, Sparky Anderson, Cincinnati Reds, All-time Team, Mt. Rushmore

Ervin Santana Tosses No-hitter
News Ervin Santana tossed a no-hitter Wednesday afternoon against the Clevelnd Indians, beating the Tribe, 3-1. Santana is the kind of pitcher who can shut down a lineup with electric stuff and the endu...
1 year ago by Charlie Miller Tags: News, Ervin Santana, Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Angels, No-hitter

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