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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Lee Smith: Hall of Fame Candidate
One potential Hall of Famer I (Evander the blogger) might have included on my list of “the neglected” is Lee Smith. If readers excuse the pun (What pun?), Smith has a couple of strikes against him. One, he is a … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Right Off the Bat Website, Yankees
Tagged Lee Smith, Mariano Rivera, Trevor Hoffman
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Kansas City Library Association Talk Now Available
The audio for my (Martin’s) talk on cricket and baseball is now available online at the Kansas City Library Association website. Click here to hear it.
Mariano Rivera Knocking on the Door
Mariano Rivera notched career save 595 last night in super-dramatic fashion at Fenway Park. Seven more and he surpasses Trevor Hoffman, the all-time leader in saves. I (Evander, and Martin has publicly joined in this sentiment) can truly say I … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Yankees
Tagged Fenway Park, Mariano Rivera, Seattle Mariners, Trevor Hoffman
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Mets Partnership Talks Collapse
Hedge-fund mogul David Einhorn, 42, has withdrawn his offer, or had it withdrawn, for a significant minority share in the troubled New York Mets franchise. Although the present blogger, Evander, finds economic issues to be of less interest to our … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Right Off the Bat Book
Tagged Fred Wilpon, Literature, New York Mets
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