Mississippi State and Omaha-bound Pitcher Trevor Fitts (he’s got a ‘stache in his pic) wanted to grow a beard but MSU’s Coach John Cohen has never allowed them. So he made a Powerpoint to argue his case that beards would carry State to Omaha. Fitts argued valiantly and won. They’ll see […]
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If you have peeked at the standings lately, the Sox have turned it around this year. Thought to be bottom-feeders in the preseason, the Sox and Yanks have taken their normal positions atop the division and it figures to stay a competitive division all the way to the finish. In […]
We found a couple of bad pictures of the All Star BP hats for this year’s festivities at Citi Field. Looks like the Mets are going for the (not even the slightest bit) subtle approach with these. The “A” and “N” for American and National is something we saw done […]
Matt Harvey was dubbed “The Dark Knight of Gotham” by SI’s Tom Verducci because of his sheer power and nastiness on the mound. The name is a fitting one. If his high-90s fastball isn’t scary enough, he’s got a top-to-bottom curveball, power slider, and a changeup that is statistically his best […]
Taken from Wikipedia: “Gattis’ first job after quitting baseball (in 2006) was as a parking valet in Dallas.[4] He then visited his sister in Boulder, Colorado, and decided to reside there. He sold his truck and worked in a pizza parlor and for a resort as a ski-lift operator at the Eldora Mountain Resort.[3] Seven […]
“You don’t walk off the island.” Yasiel Puig, as is the case with all Cuban prospects, busted down the Big League door with his bat. There’s no denying that. However, in the short glimpse we’ve had of the Cuban bruiser, he’s shown raw tools and a total fearlessness in the […]
Former Cal Golden Bear, Bay Area scribe, and ping guru Connor Buestad takes the WPW reigns for a no-nonsense Super Regional preview with a WPW touch. Buestad covers the Bay Area sports scene at Section925.com and is pissed off for greatness. After what was a wildly entertaining first weekend of the NCAA […]
Bat Marucci AR13 Ash You have to believe that AR13 stands for Alex Rodriguez who swings a Louisville Slugger C271L. We imagine since A-Rod has been swinging the C271 for his entire career that this bat is modeled after it. There is no AR13 online, and not a lot of […]
Here’s a look at the New Era Fourth of July Stars and Stripes hats to be worn for Independence Day. The Reds, Phillies and Tigers will look great because it fits so naturally with their unis. As nice as the Astros looks, its the opposite situation—they won’t match up with […]