Many (myself included) believe that the hitting coach in Major League Baseball is one of the most overrated coaching jobs in sports. And if that is true, what would that make an assistant hitting coach? Well, we may soon find out (via TampaBay.com)… Rays officials are giving serious consideration to [...]
We’ve got a sleepy Joe Maddon, a marriage proposal for Todd Kalas, and a shrinking Yankees bandwagon. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…
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The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. Mariners 1, RAYS 0 (boxscore) THE GOOD: John Jaso. If there is one guy that I feel good for today it is Jaso. Good for him. [...]
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The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. Indians 3, RAYS 2 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Help Is On The Way. Matt Joyce sent out a tweet last night saying he would be back in [...]
Derek Shelton To Coach MLB All-Stars In Taiwan
Our correspondent and Afrologist, Jordi Scrubbings, is back with another sensible take on things that drive most of us nuts… During my time in the military, I could always tell how good a unit was by watching the interaction between the commanding officer and the non-commissioned officers (sergeants and the [...]
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Joe Maddon announced (via Marc Topkin) that he expects all of his coaches to be back in 2011. Of course, that includes hitting coach Derek Shelton. And we thought this week couldn’t get any worse. THE JUNKYARD DOGS WEBTOPIA… Ken Rosenthal reports that Dave Martinez will interview for the Blue [...]
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The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: A Last Goodbye? We may have seen Carl Crawford at the Trop in a Rays uniform for the last time. And that is horribly [...]
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The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: Kelly Shoppach. This might be the first time all season that Shoppach made an appearance in “The Good.” He came into the game with [...]
Well, thanks to Dirtbag, the Rays avoided being no-hit by Bob Gibson Sunday. Oh, that wasn’t Bob Gibson? Morrow is the guy’s name? Wow, Joe never knew Ken Morrow could pitch. Dude was a helluva hockey player for the Islanders. Guess a great athlete can also be a good player [...]
