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Down the Left Field Line: Life, Baseball & Eric Byrnes

Down the Left Field Line:
Life, Baseball & Eric Byrnes

Arizona Diamondbacks - 2007 NL West Division Champions!

Archive for January, 2008

31
Jan

Mets Get Santana

I have mixed feelings about this. I’m a native New Yorker who grew up rooting for the Mets. I’ve lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for nearly 30 years and the Mets are the reason I never really warmed up to the Giants. Plus, this means he won’t go to the Yankees. GREAT!!!
But as [...]

21
Jan

Byrnes had a great 2007, but he needs an even better 2008

The 2007 season was a great one for Eric Byrnes. He set new personal bests in RBIs (83), runs scored (103) batting average (.286), on-base % (.353), hits (179), walks (57), total bases (288), stolen bases (50), assists (12), games (160) and at-bats (626). He led the Diamondbacks in hits, doubles (9), RBIs, runs [...]

11
Jan

Excerpts from President Hall’s Online Chat

The transcript of the entire chat is here.
JAM1: Is there any update on Randy Johnson’s recovery from back surgery?
Hall: All indications are that he is recovering very well. He should be ready for Spring Training as predicted. Having him in the rotation would really enhance an already strong group.
Geek: How much confidence do you have [...]

06
Jan

MLB + DRM: Foul Ball!

I downloaded the Tony Gwynn documentary from MLB.com last night. I have yet to watch it, but I have made an important discovery about MLB downloads: You are not downloading a file to keep and play as much as you want, you are only renting the file for a limited number of viewings, or in [...]

04
Jan

Congress, shut up & get back to REAL work!

This just in from the New York Times News Alerts: The star pitcher Roger Clemens, his former trainer Brian McNamee and three others will be asked to testify under oath
before a Congressional committee investigating the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball.
Read More:
http://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na

Buzz off, Congress. Troops keep dying in an unpopular war, oil is $100 a [...]

01
Jan

Putting Things Into Perspective

The parody newspaper The Onion recently put out a 2007 Year-in-Review sports edition. The top headline was “Barry Bonds Home-Run Scandal Somehow Becomes Feel-Good Sports Story Of Year”
Here is the lead sentence: “Although Barry Bonds remained the target of criticism over his possible–some say almost certain–use of performance-enhancing substances, the fact that Bonds has not [...]

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