Tag Archives: Baseball

Padres Trades! *crickets*

Heath Bell, Mike Adams, Ryan Ludwick, Aaron Harang. It’s about 11AM on the Friday before the Sunday MLB Trade deadline. How is it possible that all four of these dudes are still on the Padres? I have faith in Jed … Continue reading

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Baseball Losing Streaks, a Brief History

The 2011 Mariners are terrible. But, for starters, let’s just throw my hometown Padres under the bus. Three days prior to the Seattle Mariners current 17 game losing streak… the Mariners just finished taking 2 out of 3 from the … Continue reading

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Padres vs. Mariners 80’s Night

Seattle Mag – “We sent Seattle mag photographer Hayley Young down to Peoria, AZ during spring training to team up with M’s catcher Miguel Olivo and first baseman Justin Smoak! Get behind-the-scenes fotoage from the photo shoot as Justin and … Continue reading

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Who’s Shocked by Charlie Sheen doing Steroids for ‘Major League’?

ESPN — Turns out Wild Thing’s fastball had a little extra juice. Actor Charlie Sheen tells Sports Illustrated in its latest issue that he took steroids “for like six or eight weeks” while filming the 1989 movie “Major League.” He … Continue reading

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Padres Cirque du Soleil First Pitch Blows the Mind

So, I saw this while watching the Padres vs. Royals game last night and thought it was pretty freaking cool. Guy walks up to the mound for the first pitch like he’s gonna make a normal throw, then next thing … Continue reading

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MLB Jersey Fail: “Chapter 11” Dodgers Jerseys Here!

Of course by now everybody knows that the idiot running the Los Angeles Dodgers, Frank McCourt, filed the team for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. I checked my email this morning and saw the above email from MLB Shop. (Side note: Nice … Continue reading

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Worst Baseball Fan Alive

Just making sure everybody saw this awful woman from last week. Thievery from a child. It’s fanhood 101, if you catch a foul ball or get a ball from the field…if there’s a kid next to you, they get the … Continue reading

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1970’s Baseball: Drawings of ‘Awesome, Wild Legends’

So, there’s this guy that is just ripping through drawings of 1970’s MLB players. The Wizard of Oz up top is my favorite. Dude’s name is Paul Windle. I don’t know him, but he cracks me up, so I thought … Continue reading

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Barry Bonds to Pay For Bryan Stow’s Children’s Education

Compassionate.  A quality in a person that I would put pretty high on my character value rankings.  Also a word I would have never used to describe Barry Bonds.  Bonds is my least favorite athlete of all time… you’re off … Continue reading

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Peavy! Peavy! Peavy!

As a Padres fan, my love for Jake Peavy is no mystery. It did not die when he left for the Chicago White Sox. He was the subject of one of my LobShots Man Crush of the Week blogs. Yesterday, … Continue reading

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