Unbelievable, John Lackey, Jon Lester, and Josh Beckett betrayed Red Sox nation by doing the above during games on their days off.

John Lackey and the Red Sox are close to a deal. The Yankees signed Granderson. Why am I not excited to get my Oriole Season Ticket bill? Another year and we have absolutely no chance!!!

The GM meetings are occurring and the offseason has officially begun, and the Orioles will be looking for some new stopgaps at certain positions.  Knowing Andy MacPhail, he will be looking away from expensive players and instead trying to find bargains while still being able to get a 25-man roster filled.

The Orioles have absolutely no chance at some of the big time free agents.  As much as we would love to have John Lackey and/or Matt Holliday on the … Read More »

Finally Tex came through with a 3 run double to temporarily turn the game around for the Yankees. The highlight of the game for me was the stupidity manager Mike Scioscia displyed by removed Lackey from the gamewhile he was still pitching a shutout. Hopefully , the free agent lackey will come to his senses and journey to the O’s where he is really needed. How is that for wishful thinking? Anyway  as I told my Philly friends, enjoy the … Read More »

Buster Olneys reports “The most intense bidding of the winter will not be over Matt Holliday or Jason Bay. It will not be John Lackey who is going to have the most bidders frothing after him.  No, it will be Aroldis Chapman, the 21-year-old pitcher who reportedly defected from Cubawhile traveling with the national team in the Netherlands.  To put his talent in perspective: Some evaluators view Chapman as a left-handed Stephen Strasburg. “He’s pretty special,” said one official.  He has a fastball … Read More »