For a variety of reasons, I’ve become even worse than usual about answering my e-mail from readers. I’ll use today’s column to rectify that, at least for a few people. I think Paul LoDuca deserves a few votes at least in the Rookie of the Year. Jimmy Rollins was great but look at the OPS…
All across America, people are incredulous that the New York Yankees have a date with the Seattle Mariners, while the Oakland A’s have a date with their golf pros. Everywhere you look, people are at a loss to explain what happened. How could the Oakland A’s, who many picked to go all the way, let…
Fans in New York and Seattle are happy. Fox is giddy. For many people, though, this matchup is a minor disappointment, with the Yankees’ incredible comeback denying an ALCS matchup between the two best teams of the 2001 regular season. The series we did end up with pits two teams with similar strengths, both well-suited…