Entries from May 2009

May 30, 2009

Magic beat Cavs to reach NBA Finals

All I have to say is something to all those who are either Cleveland Cavaliers fans or the vast majority of people out there that blindly picked them to dominate the Eastern Conference en route to the NBA Finals against the Lakers:
Suck it.
I alone stood by the Orlando Magic when 80% of the nation (ESPN.com [...]

May 22, 2009

Brandon Morrow is a starter

If it wasn’t evident before, it should be plain as day to everyone watching the Mariners now, Brandon Morrow is a starting pitcher, not a reliever.
Relievers are asked to get three guys out. Go in for an inning, throw strikes and retire your three batters and hit the showers. That’s it. That’s all they ever [...]

May 14, 2009

Memo to Zduriencik: Morrow needs to move back to starting rotation

EVERYBODY LISTEN UP. Wakamatsu, Zduriencik, and all of the fans listen to this because here’s what’s the problem with Morrow and what needs to happen with him, plain and simple. Morrow is NOT a closer. As a closer all he throws is a straight 4-seam fastball which doesn’t cut it against the Rangers and [...]

May 10, 2009

Stenson’s spectacular final round earns comeback win at the Player’s Championship

Henrik Stenson shot a bogey-free final round 66 to win Sunday’s Player’s Championship and tie the tournament record for largest deficit (five shots) overcome in the final round.
Stenson began the final round at 6-under just like Tiger Woods — and four others including Ian Poulter who finished in second — who was in the final [...]

May 10, 2009

Sergio just needs to get his mind right

Another poor outing on the PGA Tour, this time at the Players Championship on a course and tournament that he absolutely loves, and Sergio Garcia as well as his fans were left wondering what is going on with the World’s No. 3.
Expectations are high as well they should be for a player that walked onto [...]

May 9, 2009

About to get real late real early for the Mariners

The Seattle Mariners could use Yogi Berra right about now. A five game losing streak has dropped the Mariners to .500 at 15-15 and second place in the division behind Texas. The facets of the game they were excelling at to propel their good start, really good pitching and timely hitting, have now all but [...]