Posted by Bill Rice on 10/22/07 in Uncategorized
The Boston Red Sox once again proven the age old axiom–Great Teams Can Accomplish Far More than Great Individuals. Boston shows us the key to achievement as they take the AL Pennant.
Kevin Youkilis tells us how they did it on the Youk Blog:
It’s unbelievable. It’s a great feeling to come out here in Game [...]
Posted by Bill Rice on 10/12/07 in Uncategorized
When the best in the business want you as their skipper. And your biggest rivals respect you.
Tags: baseball, torre, rivera, ortiz, leadership
Posted by Bill Rice on 10/1/07 in Uncategorized
This is the sad, business part of baseball: Tigers unlikely to take the $13 million option on Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez’s contract. It is inevitable and necessary for the team to continue to grow and be contenders, but it will be sad. He has been a big part of the heart of the new Tigers.
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Posted by Bill Rice on 06/13/07 in Uncategorized
What a beautiful thing–a no-hitter–for a young rising star and a classy Detroit Tigers club!
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Posted by Bill Rice on 05/31/07 in Uncategorized
One of my perennially favorite fantasy players, Kevin Youkilis, just started blogging: Yooooouuuuukkkkk
I love this trend that I think started with Curt Schilling. This is a great way to bring the fans back inside the game!
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Posted by Bill Rice on 05/18/07 in Uncategorized
Between 38 Pitches (and I am not a Boston fan) and Ballbug what a fun way to make baseball an intimate game again. I hope other bloggers and baseball players get into covering the sport like this.
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Posted by Bill Rice on 05/18/07 in Uncategorized
I am going to see my beloved Tigers play tonight. Double the fun. I also get to see one of the pitchers on my Fantasy Baseball team (currently I am first place–I am sure you were wondering) start tonight.
The dilemma: My pitcher is Braden Looper (STL).
What to do?
Posted by Bill Rice on 05/10/07 in Uncategorized
I am in a tightly contested Fantasy Baseball league and trying to take the lead this week as I go head-to-head with the leader. Trying a little streaming pitcher strategy.
I know it is not a favorite with purist, but man it can fill some slumping holes. I think you would have to be careful though [...]
Posted by Bill Rice on 05/10/07 in Uncategorized
I hope there is more of this HR stuff from Howard and not just as a Pinch Hitter
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Posted by Bill Rice on 04/2/07 in Uncategorized
I am experiencing Opening Day away from my beloved Tigers, but I am not going to miss opening day–Sold-out Angels v. Rangers.
I don’t even have any fantasy players on either team, but it is opening day!
If any readers are going, give me a call 734.775.4487 and I’ll buy you a beer.
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