Hey fans, Joe Morgan here. When I found out that my colleagues over at the Baseball Tonight mothership had started their own blog, I immediately recognized an opportunity to kick off some serious discussion about my favorite book and yours, “Moneyball,” by Oakland Athletics General Manager Billy Beane. By now many of you “Moneyball” followers […]
Continue reading →[EDITOR’S NOTE: Every week, the BBTN blog will feature a guest commentator offering his or her thoughts on how teams are faring in Major League Baseball. This week’s guest commentator is renowned Phillies slugger JIM THOME. Online, Jim can also be found at The Dugout, the official chat room of Major League Baseball.] hi! i’m […]
Continue reading →Pardon the interruption, but I’m Tony Kornheiser, and I’ll start today’s post with a sad farewell to former defensive back Johnny Sample. Sample died of heart disease on Tuesday according to the Philadelphia medical examiner’s office. Sample was probably best known for intercepting a pass in the 1969 Super Bowl. And now, as for my […]
Continue reading →Folks, listen, Peter Gammons here. This Web log is really just, it’s a great opportunity for us at Baseball Tonight to reach out to you, the fans, of baseball. I’ve broken a lot of stories in my Hall of Fame career and I promise to save some scoops for you readers out here in the […]
Continue reading →Pardon the interruption, but I’m Mike Wilbon, and when I heard that my boys at Baseball Tonight were starting a blog, I just had to pay a visit and help get things off the ground. Coincidentally, the Krukker touched on some points that I addressed on my show a couple of days ago. First, let’s […]
Continue reading →Hey baseball fans, I just wanted to take a few minutes to welcome everyone to this blog of ours. I’m just as proud to be a member of the Baseball Tonight crew as I am of leading American League second basemen in games started, total chances, putouts, assists and double plays back in 1987. Sometimes […]
Continue reading →Okay, so this seems to be working. Well, E$PN wanted us to start doing this blog thing but they also weren’t sure about doing it on the official site. So they set up this thing for us to get our feet wet. Karl, Peter, HR and everyone else will be here soon — I got […]
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