I've never been much of the gambling type, never had the cohonais to risk money that I don't have. Besides, whenever I've bet on sports, mainly fantasy football, it was never about winning the money, it was always about bragging rights. I have to admit, when something is riding on a game, whether it's money or pride, it makes the game more exciting, it just does. When I stopped … [Read more...] about Streak for the Cash: Cardinals over Phillies
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Michael Brantley: Cleveland’s Unsung Hero
Down two runs in the bottom of ninth inning, the Indians were running out of chances. Looking to continue their dominance at home, the Tribe once again needed a late inning miracle, this time against Seattle. Michael Brantley confidently stepped to the plate to lead off the inning, and belted a double to left-center. … [Read more...] about Michael Brantley: Cleveland’s Unsung Hero
Cleveland Indians Offseason in Review
After a dreadful 69-93 season, the Cleveland Indians seemed like they were centuries away from their fantastic teams of the '90s. Like the Royals, a lot of this team's success depends on whether or not prospects develop. The Indians do have All-Star type of players in guys like Shin-Soo Choo, Grady Sizemore and even Fausto Carmona, whose 13-14 season wasn’t nearly as bad as … [Read more...] about Cleveland Indians Offseason in Review
AL Cy Young Watch
The Sports Bank’s AL Cy Young Watch is back for installment number two, and perhaps some things could be learned from each of the original five contenders that were listed in the July edition: … [Read more...] about AL Cy Young Watch
AL Cy Young Watch
2010 has been a year unlike any other in Major League Baseball, particularly on the pitching side of things. As we were witness to on Monday night, we are truly seeing another year of the pitcher. … [Read more...] about AL Cy Young Watch
Cliff Lee a Must for Minnesota Twins
In the last few weeks the Chicago White Sox have caught fire, the Detroit Tigers have continued their steady play to hang around the top of the AL Central, and one thing has become painfully clear for the team at the top of the division. … [Read more...] about Cliff Lee a Must for Minnesota Twins