Just Ahead: Yankees Take the ALCS

This prediction, dear readers, should not be a surprise.
The ALCS will begin tomorrow, and the Yankees will take it.  Now, don’t get us wrong: we’re rooting for a freeway series–great for the city of L.A. and good for baseball.
The Angels have a lot of momentum: they have never before swept a postseason series, and to [...]

ALDS Game 1: Top 6

OK, this is perhaps the time for some Sox fireworks. Or, like, a hit or two?
10:29 Abreu puts away out #1.  This might not be the Sox night.
10:30 Two quick outs.
10:31 Only the third hit of the night for the Sox–off the bat of Pedroia.  DON ORSILLO IS ON TBS!!!! Ahem. Scuse us.  THAT was [...]

ALDS Gm 2: Bottom 3

9:27 Mathis provides the first Angels hit, a quick single.
9:28 He flies through the air with the greatest of ease, the daring young man on the flying tra–oh, that’s just Alex Gonzalez, making a relatively routine play.  Wow.
9:29 THANKS TBS.  Now I know what RISP are.  Now explain what “scoring position” means.  Or better yet, [...]

ALDS Gm 1: Bottom 1