Uncertainty reigns in Queens, two players want out of the American League, and Johnny Damon provides an alternate explanation for the maple bat crisis.
The Red Sox and Rays rumble, plus talk from the draft, and ubiquitous Bossling bloviating.
Chatter from around the game, including in-game phone calls to the official scorer, 600, and messing with a pitcher’s mind.
Beating the tocsin in New York and Seattle over thwarted expectations, plus instant replay comes up again.
Interleague observations, running a team for angry custodians, and a case of South Side Ozzirrhea volubulus.
What would TWiQ be without some choice words from Ozzie Guillen? Plus the embattled Blue Jays’ brass speaks, and Richie Sexson explains his explosion.
Flip-flopping, Ozzie eruptions, and the pleasures of working with harder wood are among this week’s quotables.
The Rangers’ brass takes responsibility, La Russa says what he really thinks about pitch counts, and Papelbon questions the current contractual trend.
A young Ray addresses his unorthodox extension, the Mets get indignant about their fans, and Brian Bannister talks about his statistical outlook.
The infamous Bronx burial sparks a war of words, Lou reflects on his water cooler days, and the feud between Ozzie and Cuzzi spills into the press.
The Reds praise a diminutive right-hander’s debut, Joba makes it clear that he’s going to be Joba, and Ed Montague dissects Larry Bowa’s latest ejection.
The Nationals gush over their new park, Jack Morris has some advice for Johan Santana, and Juan Pierre questions the Dodgers’ lineup.
Minding your manners in the land of the rising sun, talking smack before a long flight, and rehabbing a reputation in Twins camp.
Word-wars erupt up and down the AL East, Ozzie rages, and playing the game in China.
Kids with plus stuff, and the first of many Yankees/Rays clashes?
Wars of words, no more buts in Philly, and an Angel who might need to save something for later.