Mike Wilmer (Host): Welcome back to The FAN590, I’m your host Mike Wilmer. Another tough loss for the Blue Jays tonight, as they fall 8-7 to the Milwaukee Brewers here in Milwaukee. A.J. Burnett was roughed up for eight runs, former Jay David Bush carried a no-hitter into the seventh, but the Blue Jays came […]
Continue reading →Yard Work is proud to welcome back Chicago Sun-Times music critic Jim Derogatis, who makes his first-ever trip to spring training to lurk in the bleachers with Trent Reznor, where he finds the Nine Inch Nails frontman sounding off about Josh Beckett, the Florida sun, and his brilliant new album “Ghosts I-IV” When Trent Reznor […]
Continue reading →The baseball postseason is the most exciting time to be a fan of our great national pastime. Every pitch and every swing of the bat can potentially bring glory or ruin to an entire team of hard working ballplayers, to say nothing of the cardiac damage done to the hearts of the millions of fans […]
Continue reading →Hockey season is over and that means the youngsters in Kingston are just starting to put away their skates for the summer. A lot of folks around here had high hopes for the Blue Jays this year, but they’re only a .500 team so far. People are blaming that on injuries, but let me tell […]
Continue reading →The hallmark of any great team is its bench. As long as you have guys who can show up and rake on a moment’s notice, then you have a chance to compete. The gamesmanship of those hard-working benchers is what makes the difference between a great team and a merely good one. In that respect, […]
Continue reading →Sun-Times music critic Jim Derogatis braves a wild April snowstorm and heads to Cleveland to learn more about Nine Inch Nails’ frontman Trent Reznor’s love for music and baseball Trent Reznor takes a long drag from his cigarette before pausing to take a gulp of watery coffee on a cold afternoon in Cleveland. He’s well […]
Continue reading →Online Host You have entered the Minnesota Twins Spring Training Chatroom ex-expo factor: spring training isn’t going too well. big game hunter: i wanna be the second coming of puckett. I need a ring, dammit! Where’s my ring? ex-expo factor: quiet. don’t let the young bucks hear you talk like that. We can’t risk weakening […]
Continue reading →The legend lives on from all over Hogtown Of the team called the ’93 Blue Jays That team they all said, never give them up for dead Once the Grapefruit League skies shine their sun rays With steely-eyed dudes like Molitor and Olerud They were quite a force to be reckoned With Cito at the […]
Continue reading →We can take solace in the utter predictably of certain principles in the cache of physics: Newton’s 2nd law, Fermat’s Principle of Least Time, and the BEC-BCS Crossover (if you recognize the first two but thought the third was related to the ranking of national college football teams, please head quietly to the back of […]
Continue reading →First of all, I want to thank everybody out there for all your love and support. I’m one of the most-searched women on the internet and that makes me very proud. I am so thankful to all of you for continuing to search, buy, download, and fondle yourselves over pictures of my amazing body — […]
Continue reading →