The only bright spot today was the superb mop up session of Mata pitching 3 innings and allowing just 1 run. Saturday, Andy MacPhail was raving about how great Felix Pie could be if he just stayed healthy. Well Sunday, Pie put on a defensive exhibit that set the game of baseball back 40 tears. Expect the dumping expert, Mr MacPhail to further cripple this hapless team in the next 10 days.
As the Championship moved into its closing stages, with the luxury of a massive and seemingly now unassailable eight-shot lead over his nearest rival, Oosthuizen continued to do exactly what he was required to do, which was to hit the fairways, find the greens and par the remaining holes, and the greatest prize in golf would be his.
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Not a great showing for the USA. I can only wish that the bad weather night doesnt filter into Wales and give the USA fits. Wouldn’t you be more comfortable with Zinger at the helm. I would!!
Terp Talk Thursday Night 07-15-10
Host–Bruce Posner Guests–Dino, Freddy
Subjects–Terps in NBA Summer league, New Lax Recruits, Deaths of Joe Gardi, Steinbreener, Terp News
Orioles GM faced questions from most important base-Season Ticket holders. Here were some of the topics.
–When asked about the obligation of the O’s not to forfeit the rest of the season by dumping Vets, Andy admitted to be caught in the middle. He polled those present who in a majority decision said to contine the dumping.
— Andy vigorously defended the reacquistion of Tejada versus Mora actually saying he hasn’tlost a bit of sleep over the move. … Read More »
University of Maryland head baseball coach Erik Bakich and his staff have added seven student-athletes to the 2010 class, including six pitchers and a catcher, to bring the number of 2010 incoming players to 22. The Terps signed four junior-college standouts in right-handed pitchers Chuck Ghysels and Mike Boyden and lefty Korey Wacker, along with catcher Aaron Etchison. Three prep players also join the 2010 class with the addition of right-handed pitchers Brady Kirkpatrick and Matt Lynch, as well as … Read More »
Like most Oriole season ticket holders, I will be attending MacPhail’s Annual Q and A today at Camden Yards. I probably will get to ask him a couple of questions.
Senor Vasquez was running the show last night and was obviously very comfortable in Memphis’ 66-65 loss in the Summer League. Greivis found his long range shooting touch nailing 3 threes.
I had the opportunity last night night to spend some time with ex Ravens FG kicker Matt Stover. Matt represented our company at a trade show–Meet and Greet. He was thrilled at his fan support, courteous to everyone present, and sincerely interacted with everyone at the event. This clearly explains to me why he was such a success as a Raven. A first class gentleman—Matt Stover!!!
If you have been to the Hard Rock cafe Poker Room in Miami (actually Hollywood, Florida), you hear about the Mizrachi family–the kings of No limit hold em poker. Well this story is being validated day after day as Michael and Robert continue to dominate WSOP events. After starting with 7319 entrants, the field has benn narrowed to 103, with Michael in a strong 2nd place position.