Looking at the Game of Baseball from all ends of the Spectrum
Morgan Ensberg, Houston Astros 4 for 4, 3 HR, 3 runs, 5 rbis Ensberg pulled the hat trick Sunday, nearly doubling his homerun output for the year.
Morgan Ensberg, Houston Astros
4 for 4, 3 HR, 3 runs, 5 rbis
Ensberg pulled the hat trick Sunday, nearly doubling his homerun output for the year.
Tino Martinez, New York Yankees 3 for 5, HR, 3 runs, 5 rbis Is anyone hotter than Tino Martinez right now? Including Sunday’s game, he has hit 8 homers in his last 8 games. Followup: Baseball Musings notes that Tino has a chance to challenge Barry Bonds May record of 17 homers. He has 10 … Continue reading “5/14 Linescore of the Day”
Tino Martinez, New York Yankees
3 for 5, HR, 3 runs, 5 rbis
Is anyone hotter than Tino Martinez right now? Including Sunday’s game, he has hit 8 homers in his last 8 games.
Followup: Baseball Musings notes that Tino has a chance to challenge Barry Bonds May record of 17 homers. He has 10 right now.
Todd Pratt, Philadelphia Phillies 4 for 4, 2B, HR, 2 runs, 5 rbis Catcher Pratt was a rbi machine in the Phillies’ 12-2 drumming of the Reds.
Todd Pratt, Philadelphia Phillies
4 for 4, 2B, HR, 2 runs, 5 rbis
Catcher Pratt was a rbi machine in the Phillies’ 12-2 drumming of the Reds.
Jose Cruz Jr., Arizona Diamondbacks 3 for 4, 2 HR, 2 runs, 2 rbis Jose hit two solo shots in Arizona’s win over Colorado. He’s hitting .346 for the year. Put this in the Stupid Brain Fart Dept.: I once asked a friend, “Jose’s dad played in the majors didn’t he? What was his name? … Continue reading “5/12 Linescore of the Day”
Jose Cruz Jr., Arizona Diamondbacks
3 for 4, 2 HR, 2 runs, 2 rbis
Jose hit two solo shots in Arizona’s win over Colorado. He’s hitting .346 for the year.
Put this in the Stupid Brain Fart Dept.:
I once asked a friend, “Jose’s dad played in the majors didn’t he? What was his name?
You think the Jr. might have given it away, huh?
Jason Varitek, Boston Red Sox 3 for 4, 2B, HR, 2 runs, 3 rbis Cappy bailed out closer Keith Foulke who blew his chance at a save in the top of the 9th. His walk-off homer won it for the Red Sox. In Varitek’s words: “He (Foulke) picks us up all the time so we … Continue reading “5/11 Linescore of the Day”
Jason Varitek, Boston Red Sox
3 for 4, 2B, HR, 2 runs, 3 rbis
Cappy bailed out closer Keith Foulke who blew his chance at a save in the top of the 9th. His walk-off homer won it for the Red Sox. In Varitek’s words:
“He (Foulke) picks us up all the time so we said lets pick him up. It got in on me a little bit, had I gotten fully extended I might have hooked that thing foul.”
Reggie Sanders, St Louis Cardinals 2 for 4, 2 HR, 2 runs, 4 rbis In his first season back with the same team since 1998, Reggie is making a difference. He has 9 homeruns in 92 at-bats.
Reggie Sanders, St Louis Cardinals
2 for 4, 2 HR, 2 runs, 4 rbis
In his first season back with the same team since 1998, Reggie is making a difference. He has 9 homeruns in 92 at-bats.
Albert Pujols, St Louis Cardinals 2 for 2, 2 HR, 2 runs, 4 rbis, 2 walks Mr Pujols made the most of his 2 aybees, hitting 2 dingers and driving in all of St Louis’ runs in their win over LA.
Albert Pujols, St Louis Cardinals
2 for 2, 2 HR, 2 runs, 4 rbis, 2 walks
Mr Pujols made the most of his 2 aybees, hitting 2 dingers and driving in all of St Louis’ runs in their win over LA.
Jason Phillips, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 for 5, 2B, HR, 3 runs, 5 rbis nice effort by catcher Phillips in LA’s win over Cincinnati. Special Mention: Justin Morneau, Minnesota Twins 4 for 4, 2B, 3B, run, 3 rbis Morneau’s performance was good enough to warrant Bat-girl’s Boyfriend of the Day
Jason Phillips, Los Angeles Dodgers
4 for 5, 2B, HR, 3 runs, 5 rbis
nice effort by catcher Phillips in LA’s win over Cincinnati.
Special Mention: Justin Morneau, Minnesota Twins
4 for 4, 2B, 3B, run, 3 rbis
Morneau’s performance was good enough to warrant Bat-girl’s Boyfriend of the Day
Paul Konerko, Chicago White Sox 2 for 5, 2 HR, 2 runs, 5 rbis Paulie, after an 0 for 26 slump, got on board in a big way. His 2 homers helped give Jon Garland the run support he desperately needed to get his sixth win.
Paul Konerko, Chicago White Sox
2 for 5, 2 HR, 2 runs, 5 rbis
Paulie, after an 0 for 26 slump, got on board in a big way. His 2 homers helped give Jon Garland the run support he desperately needed to get his sixth win.
Paul Wilson, Cincinnati Reds 0 IP, 5 H, 8 R, 8 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 2 HR Is it safe to say that Wilson didn’t have his stuff Friday? I think so.
Paul Wilson, Cincinnati Reds
0 IP, 5 H, 8 R, 8 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 2 HR
Is it safe to say that Wilson didn’t have his stuff Friday?
I think so.