Archive for August 2009

Tigers 7, Mariners 6: A game-winning RBI single for Clete Thomas in the ninth got Jarrod Washburn off the hook after yet another dismal post-trade performance. Thomas had hit a walk-off homer earlier this season, and after game said this: “It’s not as good as the homer, but any walk-off is awesome.” Yeah, just ask […]

Introducing another new member of the THTF team.

Objects in mirror are closer than they appear.

Smoltz, Wagner, three OF HR threats and two Cubs with new opportunities highlight this week’s potential NL pickups.

Eight potential pickups.

Richard celebrates his return to regular column work after a brief summer vacation by looking back at notables whose birthdays were his first week back.

One of Bruce Markusen’s favorite nicknames is the subject of this week’s entry from the birthplace of baseball. Feel free to let out a Tarzan yell, if you’d like. image

Billy Wagner has been claimed off waivers according to sources around MLB