by Greek Giant | Nov 3, 2017 | 2017 Postseason
by Greek Giant You can tell the offseason has started when you read and hear about all these silly MLB rumours, the most pernicious of which is Giancarlo Stanton coming to the Giants. I cannot vouch for the authenticity of these reports but I can say, in no uncertain...
by Greek Giant | Nov 1, 2017 | 2017 Postseason
by Greek Giant The Astros are trying to win a Game 7 in the World Series as the visiting team. Until the Giants (2014) and Cubs (2016) accomplished this rare feat the home team had a tremendous statistical advantage in World Series history. Verlander got Cained last...
by Greek Giant | Oct 31, 2017 | 2017 Postseason
by Greek Giant I never like to wish anyone ill will. It’s just not my nature. It is fun hating the Dodgers however. Tonight Verlander is pitching for a World Series Championship. The atmosphere is going to be electric. Go...
by Greek Giant | Oct 27, 2017 | 2017 Postseason
by Greek Giant I’ve always believed managerial strategy is over-rated in baseball. That was not the case in Game 2. Dave Roberts was guilty of some of the worst over-managing since… well since last year when Joe Maddon nearly lost the World Series for the...
by Greek Giant | Oct 25, 2017 | 2017 Postseason
by Greek Giant Proving nothing in life is sacred, Major League Baseball has prostituted itself and cannibalized the World Series Logo to include the logo of another company, Youtube. If you watched last night’s game it was impossible to simply enjoy the Fall...
by Greek Giant | Oct 24, 2017 | 2017 Postseason
by Greek Giant The World Series starts tonight and I don’t care how old you are, how disappointed Giants fans are and how annoyed one may feel about the Dodgers being the National League pennant winner, by God this is still an exciting time. The World Series...