Something Special is going on in Arizona
Every year a team makes an unlikely run to the playoffs out of nowhere. And every year that run is fueled by said team winning a game that they had no business winning with a roundabout bunch of...
View ArticleWelcome to the Postseason, 2011 Arizona DiamondBacks
The D-Backs are in the playoffs. They did it by going through the front door, defeating the defending World Champions 3-1 in Arizona. The big blow was yet another big hit by Paul Goldschmidt, a two...
View ArticleNational League Division Series Wednesday
Paul “Big Hit” Goldschmidt and the Arizona D-Backs got a big 8-1 win against the Milwaukee Brewers yesterday in game three of the NLDS. The Cardinals dropped their game in St. Louis 3-2 to the...
View ArticlePaul Goldschmidt is earning Quite a Reputation in these parts
Our boys over at the Golden Sombrero have created a nickname for the D-Backs first baseman that trumps our short lived “Big Hit” Goldschmidt that we gave him this morning while having coffee. Ladies...
View ArticleThe Baseball Show: Hamilton, Memoribilia, Mickey Mantle Racing Limousines and...
Business is about to pick up in the sport of baseball, and business picked up last night on The Baseball Show, Mike Rosenbaum of The Golden Sombrero and M.J. Lloyd of Off-Base Percentage and Halo...
View Article10 Bold Predictions for 2012: Justin Upton & the Arizona Diamondbacks Regress
As part of our preview for the upcoming 2012 season, we’ll be doing a 10 Bold Predictions for 2012 series that will be featured between now and Opening Day. Our sixth prediction is that Justin Upton...
View ArticleArizona Diamondbacks 2013 Season Preview
I am Bear Jew, hear me roar. It wasn’t long ago that the Diamondbacks were the feel good story in all of baseball. It seemed like that 2011 team was Justin Upton and a bunch of guys, and they rolled...
View ArticleHard Hittin’ Mark Whiten Memorial Player of the Week: Paul Goldschmidt
The next time the man known as “Bear Jew” has a week like this, I hope he’s not owned by the guy who is hot on my tail in fantasy baseball. There was no other player who could win the inaugural Hard...
View ArticleExamining MLB Futures Odds
As much as I like to gamble, and as good as I can be at forecasting the sport of baseball; I’ve never been able to talk myself into laying money on a team to win the World Series or the pennant or...
View ArticleWe’re Under 30 Days to the Dodgers-Diamondbacks Opener in Australia
Because this horrifying month is the shortest of them all, we’re down to some 28 days and a wake-up from the Major League Baseball Opening Series in Sydney Australia on March 22nd. The opening series...
View ArticleArizona DiamondBacks 2014 Team Preview
Gibby always looks like he’s ready to break his foot off in someone’s ass. The 2013 Arizona DiamondBacks went 81-81, spending a lot of time clearing water out of the boat after General Manager Kevin...
View ArticlePaul Goldschmidt Spoils Vin Scully’s final Dodger Stadium Opener
[Box Score] Possibly the saddest thing for us during this baseball season: this will be Vin Scully’s last season in baseball. Yesterday afternoon at Dodger Stadium was his last first day. Paul...
View ArticleDodgers take Game two of NLDS vs. Arizona
[Dodgers 8, DBacks 5] [LA Times] I’m not sure there was even a star last night; I’m not even sure how well Los Angeles was forced to play. But if there was a star, it was Yasiel Puig (three hits, at...
View ArticleDodgers: Win Of The Year?
Justin Turner, Kiké Hernandez, and Kenley Jansen all had their parts in the masterpiece. Hyun Jin Ryu balled out once again after giving up a first inning homer to Paul Goldschmidt. The Dodgers are...
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