Pitching for the enemy?
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The loud lefty known for his unabashed love of Yankees history agreed Saturday to an $8 million, two-year contract with Boston that could be worth up to $18 million over two years.
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Pitching appears to be the name of the game tonight in the major leagues. Boston's Curt Schilling and Toronto's Roy Halladay will both be looking for their 13th wins of the season.
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The first at-bat of the game seemed to go on and on, with Red Sox starting pitcher Curt Schilling aiming to end the inning with little damage, and St. Louis leadoff batter Edgar Renteria aiming to throw a wrench is his game plan. Twelve pitches later, after several fouls, Schilling got Renteria to ground out to shortstop.
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Before we get to the major order of business, I invite you to ponder the following pitching lines.
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Mike Mussina pitched seven scoreless innings on Tuesday night. (John Dunn for The New York Times) âI canât say that, because we havenât allowed ourselves the luxury of thinking that,â Joe Torre said. âNot only for him, but for anybody.â Maybe I should have known better than to ask that question before the Yankees have clinched. But [...].
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What could possibly be better than the Yankees and Red Sox playing tug-of-war with Pedro Martinez? Oh, another team tugging, perhaps?
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At times, it seems as if the Los Angeles Dodgers throw a bunch of names up on a wall and keep the players whose names stick. Of course, if a team can win division titles with those players, it might not be a bad way of operating.
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With Luis VizcaÃ­no having more success lately, Manager Joe Torre might use VizcaÃ­no or someone else in the eighth and the struggling Kyle Farnsworth elsewhere.
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Though the Red Sox still don&#39;t know who they will be playing in the postseason, manager Terry Francona&#39;s pitching rotation is starting to come into focus.
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Heading into the World Series, I didn&#39;t think St. Louis&#39; pitching would be able to stop the Red Sox&#39; offense. Through the first two games, the advantage goes to the Red Sox.
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ATLANTA -- As the first inning dragged on yesterday, Roger Clemens asked himself a relevant question.
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Baseball can be so fickle. The line between the daring and defeatist is precariously thin, blurred by intangible factors, altered by blind providence.
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Like the autumn leaves, baseball changes in October. Pitchers dominate, and hitters desperately look for ways to score runs. By Andre Pichette, AP.
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Baseball never addresses any problem until the sport is cornered by a screaming mob and can&#39;t find a way to escape doing the obvious.
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CHICAGO WHITE SOX_Claimed RHP Bobby Jenks off waivers from Anaheim. Designated RHP Eduardo Villacis for assignment. Agreed to terms with OF Timo Perez on a one-year contract.
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If you spend, they will come. It can be done. You can turn around a franchise and head it in the right direction in a few days. The Arizona Diamondbacks were the worst team in baseball in 2004, losing 111 games.
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Nearly everywhere you turned in the 2007 softball season, there was a top-flight pitcher. North, South, and everywhere in between, many offensive-minded players were kept at bay by these fireballers.