Miller Park: A Spaceship In The Middle Of Milwaukee

Next up in our Stadium 411 series is Miller Park, home to the Milwaukee Brewers. A couple of weeks ago my friend and I visited Milwaukee, WI and had a chance to see the St. Louis Cardinals vs. the Brewers. This critique was given by yours truly. A man who still can’t believe the NHL [...]

Fantasy Week In Review, September 21-27

This is it kids — the final week in the regular season and of course, the final week in fantasy baseball. For those of you playing for your league championship this week, good luck. Here were the fantasy studs and the potential pickups from the fantasy week that was September 21-27. Fantasy Studs Ryan Howard: [...]

St. Louis Cardinals Clinch Playoff Spot

About an hour and change after the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a postseason birth, the St. Louis Cardinals decided to follow suit. The Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3 in a potential first-round preview. The win gave the Cardinals their eighth playoff appearance in 14 years in under Tony LaRussa. There were a lot of [...]

Los Angeles Dodgers Clinch Playoff Spot

Two playoff teams down, four more to go. With the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 victory over the hapless Pittsburgh Pirates, they became the first National League and second team overall to clinch a spot in the 2009 postseason. The Dodgers have the best record in the NL with a 93-62 mark. The Dodgers have done [...]

JP Howell, Bud Norris Shut Down

A couple of quick, early morning fantasy notes that I wanted to touch upon. First, the Tampa Bay Rays shut down closer JP Howell. Howell has logged a lot of innings the last couple of years and with the Rays out of the pennant race, I am sure Howell could use the rest. Despite finishing [...]

Florida Marlins Chris Coghlan Making A Strong Case For NL ROY

Over the last 10 years, the Florida Marlins have probably produced more young talent than any team in the major leagues. Josh Beckett, Brad Penny, AJ Burnett, Dontrelle Willis (at the time), Derek Lee, Mike Lowell, Juan Pierre, and Miguel Cabrera all became stars wearing teal and black. As we all know, because the Marlins have [...]