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Borg Baseball Blog
http://theborgbaseballblog.blogspot.com/
I could think of nothing better than starting a blog to indulge my passion for baseball, to examine it in the light of my life and culture and give me a place to write baseball oriented posts. hope to show you a path to tranquility through the simple art of pitching and catching, of trying to hit a round ball with a round stick squarely, of pastoral strolls along the gravely base paths of life, all the while just trying to get home.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 35 )
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The Post Season Awards
This has not been the “usual” situation for the Yankees regarding the post season awards as they actually have a player in the running for each of the three... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Where Does A.J. Burnett Fall To?
So, AJ is in the midst of another failing August for the Yankees, which is directly leading to another failing season for the Yankees. Read more
Posted on 24 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Losing Interest in Baseball?
This is the time of the year that Bud Selig and all the network geniuses must absolutely hate as the various races start to fall out and a few final weeks... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
“Surprises” Continued...
Earlier in the week I gave you a list of every day player surprises for me on the club in my game "Surprises". As a reminder about the game: let me tell you... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
The State of the Yankees August 2011
So we are at the 3/4 mark of this season (boy that has gone very, very fast!!) and so I thought that it was about time to make a few observations about where... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Dumb ARod, Dumb MLB…
So in the tradition of such famous sports figures as Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and Pete Rose, we find out that Alex Rodriguez, our ARod, has a gambling... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
An Interactive Game: “Surprises”
So as we get ready to reach the ¾ pole (sorry horse racing term…) I invite you to gather around the computer screen, because it’s time to play America’s favorit... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
So Loud!!!
On Sunday I went for the first time, to the new Yankee Stadium and had a great time with family and friends at the event. In my previous post I mentioned a bunc... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Going to “The Stadium” for the First Time…
This Sunday, July 31st, I made my first trip to the new Yankee Stadium. It has been a while since I have gone to a game in the Bronx and over the past winter... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
…and Now, the Oscar for Best Performance in a Sports Documentary…
And the winner is Derek Jeter in Derek Jeter 3K, the new HBO documentary that will premier tonight. Thanks to the guys over at RAB, River Avenue Blues, the... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Now Batting Leadoff…
This past week, Joe Girardi set the Yankee blogosphere a twittering with the simple statement that Brett Gardner may deserve a look at in the leadoff spot. Read more
Posted on 24 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Baseball Crimes
Back in early July, there was a newspaper article about the NY Mets playing the Atlanta Braves. Jose Reyes, one of baseball’s hottest players right now slipped... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
What Do We, the Fans, Want?
June 16, 2011Dear Bud Selig, Baseball Commissioner:This is a plan I propose that you follow around the recent stories that baseball is discussing possible... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Where’s Montero? (with Apologies to Waldo!)
(click to embiggen and find Montero, err Waldo...)To me, this is as simple as a phone call to Scranton. Probably cost you all of 15 cents. Only have to utter 7... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
The Joba Rules
This past week, Yankee relief pitcher Joba Chamberlain (MillieJupiter’s favorite ballplayer!) developed a sore elbow which upon further review, revealed a torn... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS