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Matt Carson Learns a Lesson: Not All People Are Selfless
Posted: 26th September 2009 by Steven Resnick in MLB
Matt Carson would be considered by many to be a career minor leaguer, especially at 28 years of age. Well, he finally got his first taste of the big leagues, as well as just how selfish and greedy some fans can be. He appeared in five games for the A's so far and he's hit .444 with a homer and three RBI.
The home run came on Sept. 21 in a ...
Why Derek Jeter Winning the MVP Award Would Be Preposterous
Posted: 26th September 2009 by Steven Resnick in MLB
Derek Jeter has had an amazing career for the New York Yankees. With that being said there's one award that has eluded him in his career and that is an MVP award, which is funny because he's never really been a MVP type player.
The definition of MVP has gotten lost in today's sports world. Now, it seems like no matter what sport the MVP goes to the most popular player ...
Three Missed Calls Equal Five Runs In A’s Angels Tilt
Posted: 26th September 2009 by Steven Resnick in MLB
As the end of the regular season approaches and umpiring crews prepare for the post season, on close calls at any base, you would hope that the umpires would be getting better, not worse.
Let's hope the umpires in last night's A's Angels game don't make the post-season cut, because there were some controversial calls for sure.
In the game, there were two blatantly missed calls that cost the A's four runs. ...
Head Injuries Catching Up with NFL: Something Needs To Change
Posted: 19th September 2009 by Steven Resnick in NFL
If you were to ask a majority of football fans on why they enjoy watching football the majority of the answers would be to see the big hits, regardless if it's at the college level or NFL level.
Yet, there's something more troubling as a result of the big hits especially the hits that cause a player to have a concussion and even worse is what happens to players who have ...
The AL Manager of the year race is pretty much a group of three men. The three are Joe Giardi, Mike Scioscia, or Ron Washington.
Starting with Joe Girardi I think it's more of a East Coast bias that puts him among the men mentioned for the Manager of the Year award. I'm not saying that Girardi is a bad manager, but I don't think he deserves the award.
First off the ...