Category Archives: major league

Black Socks for White Sox

Have you ever wondered why the Chicago Black Sox wore white socks and the White Sox wear black socks? Okay, that’s only partly true. The disgraced Black Sox of 1919 (That’s them to the right — they’re all dead now) … Continue reading

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Is the 20-game winner becoming extinct?

Well, there’s not going to be a 20-game winner this season. As we approach the end of the Major League regular season, two pitchers have 19 victories – C.C. Sabathia of the Yanks and Adam Wainwright of the Cardinals — and … Continue reading

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Which L.A. Team Will Win It All? My Late Picks

Lots of people make pre-season predictions. But you know what I say? I  say that’s too hard. Me, I prefer to make my predictions near the end of the season. That way my chances of being right are much greater. … Continue reading

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Pre-Season Ball: Not Exactly Baseball Fever But Sorta Funny

You’ve gotta love pre-season baseball. I like how the guys who have no chance to make the team are branded with high numbers on their jerseys. So, if you’re a fan, you’re like, “Hey, #81, good luck in double-A this … Continue reading

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