Archives: April, 2009

Ev — April 18, 2009, 8:36 pm

The NL West

I can’t decide whether this is the worst division in baseball, or if that honor goes to the AL West. The AFC West and NFC West are similarly putrid. Why are all the good teams east of the Mississippi in both the NFL and MLB? I’m not sure.
For the Rockies, 2007 just keeps looking […]

Ev — April 15, 2009, 3:57 pm

AL East

I’m already running late, so I will move quickly to the AL East, which by all accounts holds the best three teams in baseball despite them all getting off to shaky starts. As I pointed out in the AL Central preview, it’s hilarious that one of the Rays, Sox, and Yankees will miss the playoffs, […]

Ev — April 9, 2009, 2:10 am

AL Central

As a fan, I feel torn about the Central. One the one hand, I love a competitive division, where any team has a chance to win it, and last year just 14 games separated first place from last place in the Central. On the other hand, I like watching good teams, and the Central was […]

Ev — April 4, 2009, 5:08 am

Back to the Grind

Wow, it’s been nearly 7 months since I last made a post on here, 11 months since my last knee surgery (still can’t go down stairs), and 30 months since I last played baseball. However, at least, for the first time since October of 2006, I played catch over spring break, and the elbow felt […]