Author: The Go-To-Man Mattie T.
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45-year old San Francisco Giants southpaw Randy Johnson will get his 1st attempt to become the 24th major league pitcher to reach 300 career wins on Wednesday against the Washington Nationals. Johnson won his 299th game last night after pitching 6 solid innings & allowed just 1 run on 3 hits while striking out five […]
The Blackhawks’ quest for a Stanley Cup officially came to an end with Wednesday night’s 2-1 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings, but the effort that was shown throughout the 2009 NHL playoffs should definitely be appreciated! With the exception of Sunday’s Game 4 loss, the Hawks played hard & battled until the end […]
Tuesday, May 19th 6 2 Star Player of the Game: White Sox designated hitter Jim Thome, who went 2-for-3 with a 2-run double & scored 1 run. Winning Pitcher: Mark Buehrle (6-1), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 2 runs on 8 hits while walking none & striking out three. Losing Pitcher: Scott Baker (1-5), […]
Tuesday, May 19th 3 0 Star Player of the Game: Cardinals centerfielder Colby Rasmus, who went 1-for-3 with a 2-run homer (4th of season) & scored 1 run. Winning Pitcher: Joel Pineiro (5-3), who pitched 9 innings & allowed no runs on 3 hits while walking none & striking out five. Losing Pitcher: Ted Lilly […]
The Los Angeles Lakers’ current postseason run has been hit with a developing storyline, as starting center Andrew Bynum & head coach Phil Jackson are griping over Bynum’s playing time. Jackson was upset with a poor defensive play that Bynum made during Thursday’s Game 2 against Denver, so he yanked his 21-year old center from […]
44-year old former major league baseball star Jose Canseco will try a hand in mixed martial arts, as he is set to make his debut on Tuesday in Yokohama, Japan. Canseco’s opponent will be 7’2, 330 pound Hong Man Choi of South Korea who will be partaking in just his fourth career MMA fight & […]
The former 12-year NBA veteran forward revealed to ESPN’s Ric Bucher on Monday that he was diagnosed with “young onset Parkinson’s” in January & plans to start a website soon. Grant has already been in contact with two well-known Parkinson’s sufferers, which are actor Michael J. Fox & boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Grant averaged 10.5 […]
Scott Schoenewis & the Arizona Diamondbacks are in complete shock today as his 39-year old wife Gabrielle Dawn Schoeneweis was found dead in their suburban Phoenix home on Wednesday afternoon. Schoenewis left the team during their day-night doubleheader against the Florida Marlins in Miami on Wednesday, as Arizona is unsure on when he’ll return to […]
Head-to-head playoff meetings: This will be the first ever postseason meeting between Cleveland & Orlando. Season series recap: January 29th, 2009@Orlando: Dwight Howard’s 22 points & 18 rebounds powered the Orlando Magic to a 99-88 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rashard Lewis & Hedo Turkoglu also added 19 points. LeBron James led Cleveland with 23 […]
Head-to-head playoff meetings: Lakers lead 4-0. Last meeting was during a 2008 1st-round series, which Los Angeles won in 4 games. Season series recap: November 1st, 2008@Denver: Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 33 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 104-97 win over the Denver Nuggets. Pau Gasol also played strong with 16 […]