Deadspin Posted a Mascot Poll and I am Offended Beyond Belief.

I’m minding my own business,  reading Deadspin like I usually do, when I see an article that should be right up my alley. Deadspin ranked pro sports mascots. Well, as a fan and connoisseur of mascots, I thought, “well, let’s see what’s up with this article.” No. No. Wrong. All wrong, people! First of all,…… Continue reading Deadspin Posted a Mascot Poll and I am Offended Beyond Belief.

MLB Investigating Possible Slur By Kevin Pillar

During last night’s match against the Braves, Kevin Pillar got very upset at Braves pitcher Jason Motte for what he felt was a quick pitch.  (I still don’t understand what the hell he was so upset about, he was in the box and ready.)  Pillar yelled something at Motte, the benches cleared, and now MLB…… Continue reading MLB Investigating Possible Slur By Kevin Pillar

He Said, She Said – Season Awards Edition

This morning, Prof and I dive into the wonderful world of MLB Award season!  The conclusion of the 2016 regular season is upon us and before we dive into the playoffs, we should take a few moments to reflect back upon the season behind us.  As we all know, there are many awards that will…… Continue reading He Said, She Said – Season Awards Edition

IBWAA Members Suspended For Questionable Ballots

There’s some wacky fun times happening in the Internet Baseball Writers Association of America. https://twitter.com/IBWAA/status/782346711318618112 https://twitter.com/IBWAA/status/782401586815389696 https://twitter.com/IBWAA/status/782402089389400066 https://twitter.com/IBWAA/status/782413793498238977 Miguel Cabrera for AL MVP, a bad choice, but a little bit understandable because there’s history there. But Ian Kinsler? Justin Upton? CAMERON MAYBIN??? Michael Fulmer for AL Cy Young?!?!? Are you serious? K-Rod for Reliever? And…… Continue reading IBWAA Members Suspended For Questionable Ballots

Tony LaRussa Attempts To Shove Entire Foot In Mouth

Nothing quite goes over quite as well as a white man lecturing people on black rights issues, and yet Tony LaRussa decided to get on television and lecture both Adam Jones and Colin Kaepernick for having an opinion on an issue that is directly affecting them.  To catch you up, Colin Kaepernick is currently embroiled…… Continue reading Tony LaRussa Attempts To Shove Entire Foot In Mouth

So, What Did I Miss? Deep Thoughts, Jack Handey Edition. (5/21/16)

Before I get started with the recap, I have a very serious question. I am not trolling. I am dead serious. I joke, play, and kid a lot–my so-called “crazy” side that y’all know and love–but I also have a very serious contemplative side. The following is an issue very close to my heart. I…… Continue reading So, What Did I Miss? Deep Thoughts, Jack Handey Edition. (5/21/16)