In a refreshingly self-effacing manner, Chicago White Sox pitcher Phil Humber made the statement that most baseball fans considered themselves on Saturday. Safeco Field witnessed the 21st “perfect game” pitched in major league baseball. It’s a real “page turner“ of…
While the Rangers have pulled away slightly from the rest of the pack, albeit at this early stage, there has been no such early season move from anyone in the National League, with the Nationals, Dodgers and Cardinals all having…
As a Twins follower, I must admit, I’m not a massive fan of Philip Humber. He was meant to be one of the two main pieces of the trade that sent Johan Santana to the Mets after the 2007 season,…
I wouldn’t necessarily call it a curse, but it is hard not to think of it that way. The week after my father returned from a medical conference in Minneapolis with a swanky Vikings jacket for me that was the…
Matt Kemp and the Los Angeles Dodgers were the main talking points in the second week of the 2012 National League campaign. In a pair of three game series against the Padres and Pirates, the Dodgers went 6-0, while their…
