Thirteen reasons why we can’t stand Nomar

Sam Killay replies to my Nomar article. Extremely good post. Able to run down everything I hated about Nomar – and then some I forgot about – especially #2. Right on, Burn [my note: I go under the persona of “Burn Factor” on bulletin boards.] 1...

For the love of the game

Before I begin, let me first extend my heartfelt gratitude to Blind Swipe, for my very first insult. I am an uppity ingrate! And also thanks to Red Sox Haven (scroll to Mar. 15) for defending him and I. Now for a joint Fire Brand column based off a guest post that...

I’m tired of Nomar

Nomar Garciaparra, he of 1231 hits, 173 HRs, 669 RBIs and 272 doubles, officially disgusts me now. I am sick and tired of Anthony Nomar Garciaparra. Nomar Garciaparra’s quick and dirty history with contract extensions: Spring 2003 – Red Sox offer Nomar...

Trot Nixon : Should we be worried?

Trot Nixon burst on the scene only a tender three years ago. Five years ago he started amassing at-bats, but never got over the 500 at-bat plateau until 2001, when he finally created himself as a high 20-HR hitter with an affinity for an on-base percentage. He was...

Who should be the second Lefty?

Player++++++W+L++ERA++G++IP++H++R+ER+HR+HBP+BB+SO T Hamulack++0+0++3.00++3++3.0++1+1+1++0+++0++0+4 N Bierbrodt +0+0++13.50++2++2.0++4+3+3++0+++2++1+2 P Seibel++++0+0++0.00++1++2.0++0++0+0++0+++0++0+3 B Jones++++0+0++0.00++1++1.0++0++0+0++0+++0++0+1 E...