Asdrubal Cabrera Speaks On His Return To Majors

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Asdrubal Cabrera has started his path back to the Cleveland Indians.  Cabrera is playing two rehab games with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers before moving on to Akron to finish the transition back to the majors.  Cabrera is anxious to return to the big team, but understands the process and expectations ...

Asdrubal-Mania Not Enough, Scrappers Drop Fourth In A Row, 10-5

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Call it luck by proximity.  The Mahoning Valley Scrappers games are played by younger prospects who hope to make their way to Cleveland someday.  This week, the script has been flipped and Asdrubal Cabrera is in town for a couple of nights to begin a rehab assignment before joining the ...

Asdrubal Cabrera To Play Two Games With Scrappers

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

Asdrubal Cabrera is set to do a rehab stint with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers. Cabrera will be in the lineup for the Scrappers on Monday and Tuesday.  Indians Manager Manny Acta said he would like Cabrera to get about 30 or so at-bats before he rejoins the Indians.  After Tuesday, ...

Travis Fryman Gives His Views On Lebron James Leaving Cleveland

Friday, July 9th, 2010

It happened.  The announcement was made Thursday at around 9:35 p.m. that Lebron James would be leaving the nest to fly South and play with his friends.  The announcement and ESPN hype show that aired took over the Mahoning Valley Scrappers game for a brief moment.  PA Announcer John Brown ...

When Does The Garage Sale Start?

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

They are usually advertised weeks ahead of time, held in the early Summer months, and involve two parties, a buyer and a seller.  I can only be talking about a garage sale Major League Baseball team selling its star players by the deadline to insure a "profit" while rebuilding.  Some ...

Who Is The Worst Team In Baseball This Season?

Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Sigh.  Rather than list the best teams in baseball for 2010, I have opted to expose the five worst.  Unfortunately when any game is played, there is a winner and there also must be a loser.  Some teams have made a habit of losing, others have found new ways to embark on ...

Spring Training…Amen

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

With 2010 being an Olympic year, the wait may have seemed a bit bridged.  Unfortunately, the novelty of watching curling is quickly growing old.  Baseball is right around the corner, some teams have their full rosters in camp already, and it couldn't come any sooner. Unfortunately, I still have a bitter ...

Why Electronic Media Sites Struggle To Get Credentials

Monday, November 9th, 2009

I have been at this blogging stuff for almost a year and I have tried to get credentialed to as many things as possible.  I have had moderate success, but the rejection I have received is for what I think are the wrong reasons.  Most of the time when I ...