Where there is a King, usually more royalty can be found. And in Seattle, the Mariners are forming a nice little pitching kingdom of their own. Back in 2005, Pitcher Felix Hernandez was dubbed ‘King Felix’ down in A-ball for his dynamic arm, made his debut at age 19. Seven seasons later, this King has [...]
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NFL Playoffs: Who Dat Seahawks? Seattle Dethrones New Orleans Saints
The first game of the NFL playoffs was a classic David vs. Goliath. The 7-9 Seattle Seahawks were playing host to the reigning champion New Orleans Saints. The spread on the game favored the Saints to win by 10 or 10.5 points. That was no shocker, though 10 points is a large margin. One fact [...]
New York Yankees Are Complete Losers Again
How are the Seattle Mariners in last place? The Mariners have the best one-two punch on the mound with Cliff Lee and Felix Hernandez. Add players like Ichiro Suzuki, Milton Bradley, Chrome Figgins, Jose Lopez, and that makes a valid, post-season contending ball-club. The group the New York Yankees have faced the last two nights [...]
Yankees Made The Red Sox Bleed Pinstripes Last Night
The #4-train last night was packed full with Yankees and Red Sox fans heading to the Bronx. Expecting what looked to be the first game of a tough series for both the Red Sox and the Yankees. A forecast of what was to come on the road to the World Series. Joba was the scheduled [...]
3 Reality Checks That Reminded Me, The Yankees Are Human
Yankee fans remember playoffs as if it was light years ago that we had been involved. At the very least, a team good enough, excuse me great enough to be post-season worthy. Technically the Yanks only have missed October baseball one time, last season. But baseball fever is everywhere in NYC as if it is [...]
