Consistency Index

I got my third baseball preview magazine today. I started out with Lindy’s, got Rotowire’s, and today I got Athlon Sports. Athlon Sports is the best one of this year – except for their Red Sox prediction (wild card, do not advance to ALCS). They came...

Is it time for a Lefty?

If we assume the Red Sox are as lucky this year as they were last year with their injuries (zero significant injuries for a prolonged period of time), is there any possible weakness that can be seen with this team? Well, every team can always find a million holes to...

DePodesta to Dodgers

Paul DePodesta is now the General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, which was just recently bought by Boston land-developer Frank McCourt, who failed in a bid for the Boston Red Sox when John Harrington and the Yawkey Trust put the team up for sale. This is a great...

A-Rod to Yankees? So what?

PLEASE NOTE!!! By accident, the ORIGINAL COLUMN was lost, never to be found again. I have re-written this on Feb. 26th. I lost a VERY good column and I am not going to attempt to measure up to it. Instead, I’m going to try to outline what the column said. A-Rod...

How Lowe can Pedro go?

Hypothetical question: Who should we re-sign to a contract, assuming we can only sign one of the following two people? God? The Groundskeeper? I put some major categories that I thought each person should be measured by to decide who should be re-signed. Past. Future....