Video: Peter Gammons discusses AL contenders
Peter joins High Heat with Christopher Russo on MLB Networks to discuss his American League divisional contenders…
View ArticleJamey Newberg: Ink.
There’s no way I could deliver a requiem on Josh Hamilton’s career as well as Levi Weaver did. Instead, I thought I’d pull some things I’d written about him over the near-decade since he arrived, as...
View ArticleJamey Newberg: Madness.
I’m mad that we’re at the one-third point of the season and don’t know what this team is. I’m mad we’re already a third of the way through the schedule. I’m mad we’re only a third of the way through...
View ArticleNewberg: The curious case of Heterochromia Iridum V. Bibens-Dirkx.
They were both chosen out of college in the 2006 draft, and that’s basically where the parallels end, unless you note the fact that each has pitched in the independent leagues and one has as many last...
View ArticleJamey Newberg: Heights.
He’s a dirtdog second baseman, listed under six feet but still generously gifted an inch or three on his reported height, a player who plays with an edge that agitates opponents and endears him to...
View ArticlePeter Gammons: Trade deadline thoughts from Cooperstown
COOPERSTOWN—The drive here, that begins with the Turnpike from Cataumet to Stockbridge, gave time to think about Jeff Bagwell being inducted into the Hall of Fame, which means he and Frank Thomas,...
View ArticleJamey Newberg: Kid A.
“I did it,” he said. “It’s done.” And, fittingly, as is so regularly the case when it comes to Adrian Beltre, it was mind-blowing at the same time as it made absolutely perfect sense: He did it on...
View ArticlePeter Gammons: Monday morning’s Legends of the Game Roundtable
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y.—The morning after is, in many ways, the most enjoyable time of one of baseball’s greatest weekends. The Hall of Fame hosts a roundtable of the inductees, and every one of those...
View ArticleJamey Newberg: Way.
We won’t ever forget this Rangers season. We won’t forget it because Yu was traded and because Adrian grabbed history and, in the relatively lousy American League and with the Rangers’ relatively...
View ArticleJamey Newberg: Laboring Day
“It’s not good.” He said it stoically, his face devoid of the familiar smiles and the fake dugout indignation and the joy he brings effortlessly to the game, instead lined with the pain borne not only...
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