What would the baseball postseason be without some good ole controversy to get the fans worked up into a lather? Not one worth watching, I say. And as if one cue, we now have the Mariano Rivera spitball incident, courtesy of an Angels in the Outfield crew. One of the ringleaders of [...]

The ratings darling Major League Baseball has been dying for came to fruition last night, as the Rays beat the Red Sox, 3-1, to secure a trip to the World Series, where they’ll meet up with the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Rays owe a great deal of thanks to the timely relief pitching of David Price, who [...]

Or, they stab the Red Sox with their steely knives, but they just can’t kill the beast. Even though I’m not an Eagles fan, that stanza fits here quite nicely. After being seven outs away from the World Series with a 7-0 lead, the Tampa Bays imploded — well, at least their bullpen did [...]

The Red Sox have had a devil of a time dealing with the Tampa Bay Rays this postseason; so much so, they are facing a 3-1 deficit and are in serious jeopardy of being sent home for the year. For some Boston fans, however, the feeling is the Red Sox have the Rays right [...]

Yesterday, I wrote that title as a question, but after last night’s Tampa Bay beatdown (13-4), the question is, is the Red Sox reign as World Champion over? It certainly looks that way. The damage was done by Willy Aybar (4-5), Evan Almighty and Carl Crawford (5-5). Crawford’s five hits last night [...]

While they are only facing a 2-1 deficit, thanks to some inferior hitting, the Boston Red Sox look a little lost against the upstart Tampa Bay Rays. Apparently, the Sox fans feel the same way.
9-1 ALCS losses at Fenway have a way of silencing even the most hearty of crowds.