Tag: Derek Jeter

The Marathon Is Over, and So Begins the Sprint

After 162 games (or 163 games for the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Colorado Rockies, and Los Angeles Dodgers), the 2018 … More

As Good as It Gets for Boston, As Bad as It Gets for Baltimore

In the spring of 2017, I started writing a blog post that I (thankfully) never ended up publishing about how … More

Derek Jeter the Owner Is the Villain MLB Deserves

When I was a kid, I could not stand Derek Jeter. I thought he was a jerk. It is also … More

Just Like That, the Yankees Are the Yankees Again

A year ago, I wrote about how weird it was to have the New York Yankees, the historical power and … More

Is It Better to Be Smart, Or to Win?

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the Oakland Athletics earned critical acclaim and notoriety for fielding competitive baseball teams … More

When Dreams Become Virtual Reality

“And Jesus wept, for there were no more worlds to conquer.” -Craig Pelton Dean of Students Greendale Community College The … More

The Kids Are Alright

It’s been an up-and-down season for the Boston Red Sox, and while it’s been more down than up, and more … More