Old Pitchers

  • Smoltz to make Red Sox debut next thursday. John Smoltz’s first start in a Red Sox uniform will come against the Nationals next Thursday, June...

  • Jason Isringhausen would like one more opportunity to make a comeback with the St. Louis Cardinals. This would be a low-risk move for St. Louis,...

  • David Wells, when asked what he’d do if he ran into Joe Torre after Torre’s new book The Yankee Years has been released? “I’d probably...

  • We got Arthur Rhodes!

    Ever since I was a youngster playing Tony Larusa baseball, I’ve had knowledge of just how nasty Arthur Rhodes was. While his velocity rating on...

  • Mad Dog Riding Off Into Sunset

    Greg Maddux will retire monday, anouncing the end of his marvelous career at the MLB Winter Meetings. Maddux, a nine-time All-Star while pitching for the...

  • Old Man Wakefield, He Just Keeps Rollin Alonggggggg

    Tim Wakefield had thrown a while before he became a Red Sox pitcher. I mean he had a pretty good career carved out with the...

  • 20 Years Ago, When Tom Browning Ruled the World

    Twenty years ago tonight (right now), Tom Browning was spinning a web that would end in 27 up, 27 down. I was five years old....

  • Danny Graves is making a comeback attempt

    I bet you thought that Danny Graves was finished as a pitcher in the big leagues. Last we heard, Graves was over in Saigon or...

  • And you thought Mike Mussina was too old

    We thought that we needed to point out that at the moment Mike Mussina is 6-3 with an ERA under 4. Mussina has been as...