Archive for 2011

Rangers’ Maddux won’t seek Red Sox skipper job

Texas Rangers pitching coach Mike Maddux has withdrawn from consideration for the managers job with the Boston Red Sox. He had been scheduled for an interview Tuesday, but Boston general manager Ben Cherington announced Monday that Maddux had withdrawn. The job opened when Terry Francona left following the teams epic collapse in September, when it [...]

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Should MLB consider reducing the ammount of games played in the future

I think MLB has too many games to begin with. I bet not everyone watches all 162 games that thier favorite team plays. I think it should be at like 120 games that way playoffs can start in September and NFL fans (assuming they also watch Baseball) won’t miss too many regular season games. I [...]

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Orioles sign Duquette as new GM in three-year deal

Dan Duquette signed a three-year contract Sunday to become the Baltimore Orioles president of baseball operations. A person familiar with the deal told the Associated Press of the move on condition of anonymity because the Orioles havent announced the hiring. The 53-year-old Duquette, who interviewed with the Orioles over the weekend, was farm director of [...]

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Do you think the nba has had more controversial, violent, off court issues etc events then the nfl and mlb

If you look at the nba its had a lot of negative moments both on & off the courts. Everything from the detroit palace brawl, dennis rodmans act, former nba big man jayson williams accidently killing his limo driver, former nba ref tim donoghy taking bets, kobe sexual allegation case and many more I don’t [...]

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Ex-Cards star Forsch, who threw two no-hitters, dies at 61

Bob Forsch dies a week after throwing out the first pitch at Game 7 of the World Series. (G Bob Forsch, the only pitcher in St. Louis Cardinals history to throw two no-hitters, has died. He was 61. Team spokesman Brian Bartow said Forsch, the third-winningest pitcher in franchise history, died Thursday at his home [...]

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