Archive for March 31st, 2008

Opening Day in the Bush League

Monday, March 31st, 2008

President Bush, whose approval rating ranks somewhere around that of the Baltimore Orioles and San Francisco Giants, has one of the best arms in the history of opening day presidential tossers. 
 The President christened Nationals Park last night with the first pitch.  His pitch went went high and to the right–somewhere the most unpopular president in history has […]

Opening Day Coverage Of Afternoon Games, Part I

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Indians: Through three innings and only two at-bats, Jim Thome has two homeruns. I know it’s early (really early), but Thome is currently the no. 1 player in all of fantasy baseball. At this point, if a Thome owner can find a dope in their league to take Thome for […]

Major League Predictions: Tigers Win Series, Verlander Cy Young, Cabrera AL MVP

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Because it is Opening Day, it’s time to throw out those regular season Major League Baseball predictions. Here’s who BatBoy BeeZee predicts will win each Major League Baseball division and the Major League hardware.
The Detroit Tigers keep coming up, again and again… sorry, Cleveland Indians fans.
Regular Season Division Winners / Wild Cards:

American League East: Boston […]

Kansas City Royals Opening Day Notes, Part I

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The Kansas City Royals are heading into 2008 with continued efforts to turn the losing tides. While BatBoy BeeZee has the Royals projected to finish fourth in the AL Central, a 70-win or .500 season would be a great improvement for the Royals. Starting the season at Detroit, against the Tigers, and facing Justin Verlander […]

Detroit Tigers Opening Day Notes, Part I

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Due to bad weather in New York City, The Yankees - Toronto Blue Jays game has been delayed. The only other game with a 1:00 p.m. start is the Kansas City Royals - Detroit Tigers matchup at Comerica Park in Detroit.
The Yankees game should start sometime after 2:00 p.m. Until then, here’s some notes about […]