Author: The Go-To-Man Mattie T.

Looks like the Minnesota Twins aren’t the only thing the Chicago White Sox have to concern themselves about. Starting pitcher Freddy Garcia left Tuesday night’s game against the Detroit Tigers after just 2 innings of work due to a back injury. Garcia currently ranks 3rd on the staff with 11 wins, which is the first […]

Josh Hamilton is hoping that his latest injury won’t hurt his chances of winning MVP. The Texas Rangers’ 3-time All Star outfielder hurt his ribs while running into an outfield wall Saturday in Minnesota & will be sidelined indefinitely. The injury interrupts a stellar year by Hamilton, as he’s leading the American League in batting […]

Just a week shy from the 2010-11 season opener, the New York Jets & cornerback Darrelle Revis have agreed to a 4-year deal that’s worth up to $46 million, with $32 million guaranteed. The Jets were even considering finding another cornerback to start alongside Antonio Cromartie, who comes over from San Diego. The signing ensures […]

Monday, August 30th 14 2 Star Player of the Game: Cubs 3rd baseman Aramis Ramirez, who went 2-for-3 with a 2-run single, a 2-run double & scored 1 run. Winning Pitcher: Carlos Zambrano (6-6), who pitched 5 1/3 innings & allowed 1 run on 4 hits while walking four & striking out seven. Losing Pitcher: […]

Monday, August 30th 10 6 Star Player of the Game: White Sox centerfielder Alex Rios, who went 5-for-6 with a solo homer (19th of season), a 2-run single, an RBI double & scored 3 runs. Winning Pitcher: Scott Linebrink (2-1), who pitched 2 innings & allowed no runs on no hits while walking none & […]

There were several big-names that got released on Saturday, so let’s begin in Arizona: Former Heisman Trophy Winner Matt Leinart was released from the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday, which ends a disappoing 4-year tenure there. Leinart started 12 games in his rookie season (2006-07) & was mostly unimpressive as he completed 56.8% of his passes […]

1. Alabama Crimson Tide (1-0) Last game: Defeated San Jose State 48-3 on Saturday. Next game: September 11th against #19 Penn State. 2. Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0) Last game: Defeated Marshall 45-7 on Thursday. Next game: September 11th against #13 Miami (FL). 3. Boise State Broncos (0-0) Next game: September 6th at #10 Virginia Tech. […]

Even after 4 years since his last major-league game, Mark Prior’s comeback trail will continue. The Texas Rangers signed the former All-Star pitcher to a minor-league contract on Friday, as he’ll report to their Oklahoma City affiliate. Prior last pitched in 2006 for the Chicago Cubs, as he made 9 appearences & went 1-6 with […]

In an effort to provide some much needed power from the designated hitter position, the Chicago White Sox acquired 12-time All-Star, 2-time World Series winner & 2004 World Series MVP Manny Ramirez on Monday in a waiver deal from the Los Angeles Dodgers. The White Sox hopes Ramirez’s impressive career stats come true to form […]

Tuesday, August 24th 7 5 Star Player of the Game: White Sox 2nd baseman Gordon Beckham, who went 2-for-3 with a 3-run homer (8th of season) & scored 1 run. Winning Pitcher: Gavin Floyd (9-10), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 2 runs on 7 hits while walking two & striking out six. Losing Pitcher: […]