As baseball fans, all of us have experienced moments that are carved into our memories. No matter how hard we try, or how much time goes by, we will never forget these memories.
Sometimes, remembering these past events may not be a good thing. I can remember like it was yesterday the last time my favorite team (in [...]
07/15/11
The Angels are fresh off an uneventful weekend where they were swept by the Red Sox and looked over matched in almost every aspect of the game. Thankfully for the Angels, the A’s came to town today and they sent Jered Weaver to the mound who happens to be the hottest pitcher in all of [...]
04/26/11
Moment 3: Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants hits his 71st home run of the season on October 5, 2001.
Bonds played from 1986 to 2007, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. Bonds’ accomplishments during his baseball career place him among the greatest baseball players of all-time. He has a record-setting seven MVP’s, [...]
12/31/10
Check out this funny video of Randy Johnson doing a commercial for Geico car insurance:
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07/03/10
Jane Lee of MLB.com shares with her readers a picture of Crown Royal XR (“Extra Rare”) that Dallas Braden of the Oakland A’s gave to each of his teammates to remember his perfect game on May 9, 2010.
“There is no perfect game without perfect teamwork,” Braden said. “I hope this will always remind them of [...]
05/30/10
Ubaldo Jimenez’s no hitter against he Atlanta Braves on Saturday gave the Rockies their first franchise no-hitter. Now that you can scratch the Rockies off the list, only three teams are left waiting for their first no-no: the Tampa Bay Rays, the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets.
Tom Singer of MLB.com mentions that [...]
04/18/10
According to today’s conference call Randy Johnson has announced his retirement. According to the call, Johnson says he “wanted to go out on (his) own terms”.
Johnson contemplated coming back for another season. He did not want to rush into the decision based on what he learned from other players retiring and coming back.
Johnson, 46, finished [...]
01/06/10
Update 16:02: Several sources report that Randy Johnson has announced his retirement. According to his conference call, he “wanted to go out on my own terms”.
There’s been speculation that Randy Johnson may retire from baseball. The five-time Cy Young Award winner has scheduled a conference call for tonight to “discuss his baseball future”. The call [...]
01/06/10
Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe speculates that 303 game winner, Randy Johnson, is likely to stay on the West Coast for the 2010 season. Johnson, 46, will probably declare his intentions for next season in January.
The Boston Globe thinks that Johnson could return to San Francisco, where he grew up in nearby Livermore, or [...]
12/28/09
According to ESPN.com, 303 game winner and free agent pitcher Randy Johnson is undecided as to whether or not he will pitch in 2010. His agent, Alan Nero explains that Johnson’s decision is based on whether his current durability will allow him to be starting pitcher. Johnson was 8-6 in 22 games last season, with [...]
12/09/09