2009 Phillies Moment #7: Werth Steals Home

It wasn’t exactly Jackie Robinson, but Jayson Werth stunned the Dodgers with his steal of home on May 12th.  In the process, Werth tied two Phillies records; one for stolen bases in a game (4), and one for stolen bases in an inning (3).  He first noticed catcher Russell Martin’s lackadaisical attitude in regards to not … Continue reading 2009 Phillies Moment #7: Werth Steals Home

Non-Phillies: ESPN Spoofs a Manny Press Conference

This was written by DJ Gallo of “ESPN Magazine.” I thought this was absolutley hilarious! I am Manny, hear me roar! Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has spoken with Manny Ramirez. Now he wants the disgraced slugger to speak to the team. Turns out it already happened — and Page 2 was able to receive the … Continue reading Non-Phillies: ESPN Spoofs a Manny Press Conference

Shades of Little League

I can still remember some of the finest and not so finest moments of my Little League days. I would remember seeing the kids on my team hit monstrous home runs and the coaches on the other team want to see their Babe Ruth cards. I would remember winning tournaments and getting awesome trophies that … Continue reading Shades of Little League