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Short Hops »

By Doc Hancock on Aug 2, 2008 in MLB, minor league baseball, st. louis cardinals | 0 Comments

17 suspensions are handed down by the Midwest League for the brawl that ensued between the Dayton Dragons and the Peoria Chiefs. Most notably, Juilo Castillo was slapped with a 60-game suspension, one of the longest in minor league history
Redbirds get another win on the road last night as they beat Fresno 5-4, while in [...]

Griffey to Sox »

By Doc Hancock on Jul 31, 2008 in MLB | 4 Comments

After 9 years in Cincinnati, one of my favorite players of all-time, Ken Griffey, Jr will be trading in Skyline Chili for Ken Harrelson as he jumps ship from the Queen City to the Windy City, pending his approval in the first of what will be many moves today as we come to the trade [...]

Surprises & flops of the first half »

By Doc Hancock on Jul 14, 2008 in MLB | 6 Comments

After last night’s Rockies-Mets’ game, we enter a three-day interlude of no baseball that is known to us as the All-Star Break, which will be nothing more than a three-day overbearing tribute to Yankee Stadium, which is set to close at the end of the season after 85 years of baseball and will host the [...]

Where’s Dr. Phil when you need him? »

By Doc Hancock on Jun 26, 2008 in MLB | 0 Comments

In the last three years the Astros have gone from National League champs to chumps, mainly because of the retirements of Jeff Bagwell and Craig Biggio and the fact that well, let’s just be honest, the Astros’ organization these days are a mere shadow of their former selves during the 90’s when they were kicking [...]

Who will be the next to 3,000? »

By Doc Hancock on Apr 23, 2008 in MLB | 2 Comments

Last night, Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz collected his 3,000th strikeout, becoming the 16th pitcher in baseball history to reach that milestone.
After he accomplished the feat, I talked to a friend of mine about who are the likely candidates to reach that milestone in the next decade or so.
After ten minutes of discussing, we both [...]

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