Sun, December 14, 2008

Big Apple Second Chances, Vegas Style

by Dan McCloskey

With the winter meetings in Las Vegas coming to an end this week, there’s no question that the Yankees and the Mets stole the show. With each team making two key additions to address their respective areas of greatest need, they virtually assured that there will be a Subway Series in 2009.

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Wed, October 22, 2008

9 = 108: The 2008 Tampa Bay Rays’ Improbable Run to the World Series

by Dan McCloskey

This is the second of a two-part Seamheads.com preview of the 2008 World Series. While Justin covered the Series from the Phillies’ side, I’ll take a look from the Rays’ perspective.

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Thu, October 09, 2008

The Controversial Call That Wasn’t

by Dan McCloskey

There was some controversy surrounding the play that all but ended the Angels’ season on Monday night. But, for whatever reason, an elusive rule interpretation doesn’t seem to have received the attention it deserves.

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Fri, September 26, 2008

World Series Wish List

by Dan McCloskey

As the season winds down, and is reduced to 10 teams realistically vying for 8 playoff spots, I thought it would be interesting to discuss what I consider to be the five potential World Series matchups with the most compelling storylines.

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Sun, September 21, 2008

Making the Case for Morneau

by Dan McCloskey

Two years ago, I wrote about how the MVP is a joke, because it’s come down to nothing but a debate over what the criteria for the award should be.

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Sat, September 20, 2008

What’s a Yankees Fan to Do?

by Dan McCloskey

With eight games to go in their 2008 Major League Baseball season, the Yankees’ “tragic number” currently stands at 2.

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