Archive for June 10th, 2007
insanity in atlanta
10 June 2007Yesterday, I went to the Cubs/Braves game in Atlanta, the day after Soriano hit 3 home runs. The first pitch of the game, Tim Hudson plunked Soriano, and the umpire warned both benches, without allowing Chicago to retaliate. Tonight, just now, Ted Lilly hit Renteria in the first inning and was ejected. […]
another close loss
10 June 2007After today’s horrifically frustrating defeat, that’s 23 losses by two or fewer runs in 2007. Only two teams over the last twenty seasons dropped more than 23 close games in their first 62 overall (’03 Tigers, ‘93 Mets). The 2003 Tigers wound up losing 119 games, and the ‘93 Mets lost 103. That’s some pretty […]