RSSArchive for December 2nd, 2008

Sometimes it is Hard to be a Fan

By Gary Armida Sometimes it is tough to be a sports fan. A quick look at the Thanksgiving weekend sports sections and one could read about Stephon Marbury refusing to entering a game and then proclaiming he is the victim by collecting $20 million dollars to do nothing. Flip a page and you can read [...]

Pedro a Bust?

By Billy Campione There has been a rash of bloggers and mainstream media members alike who have been summarizing the New York career of Pedro Martinez. While he has indicated a desire to return to Flushing, the Mets’ brass seems reluctant to give another contract to Martinez. The initial contract signed by Pedro included a [...]

Fungos: Hot Stove to Start Cooking, Arbitration Decisions, Hampton Signs?

By Gary Armida The hot stove season may get its jump start now that teams have submitted their arbitration decisions. At midnight, every major league baseball team had to make a decision about offering arbitration to their free agents. The decision process in this matter is fascinating as teams will weigh the risks of having [...]