Webb moves onto another record-setting mission
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on May 17, 2008
Another year, another record run. When Brandon Webb won his ninth consecutive start in an 8-5 victory over Colorado on Thursday, he became the fifth pitcher to win his first nine starts since 1920, according to Elias.
“It’s pretty amazing,” Webb said of his current run. “Things are just happening. Almost every time I’ve been out [...]
No Curtain For Carlos
Filed Under Curtain Rods | Posted on April 27, 2008
With thousands of fans brandishing giveaway foam fingers yesterday at Shea Stadium, Carlos Delgado Carlos Delgado essentially gave everyone The Finger.
At least you could have made that argument after watching the scorned first baseman refuse to leave the dugout for a curtain call in the seventh inning, having just circled the bases for his second [...]
Baseball Nationals walk off field of new ballpark winners
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on April 6, 2008
WASHINGTONæ˜ationals Park had quite an opening. Ryan Zimmerman hit a tiebreaking homer off Peter Moylan with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 last night in the first regular-season game at the $611 million (U.S.) stadium. With the dome of the U.S. Capitol lit up against [...]
Ncaa Committee Needs To Make A Curtain Call
Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on April 4, 2008
As one who normally can’t predict what I’m having for lunch Curt Hennig, much less pick basketball winners, I must admit to considerable respect for this year’s NCAA Tournament Selection Committee.
If only I had filled out my bracket the way the committee did. But nooooo. I had to do it my way.
Besides, only disinterested secretaries [...]