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Archive for April 1st, 2011

Secret Video Reveals ESPN’s Boston Bias

Posted in Baseball, Humor, Media, Red Sox, Yankees, tagged on April 1, 2011 | 5 Comments »

The Captain’s Blog has uncovered secret video of an ESPN staff meeting that helps shed some light on the curious unanimity of the network’s baseball predictions. When ESPN’s 2011 season forecasts were first revealed on its website, many in the industry were surprised to see that all 45 “experts” picked the Red Sox to win […]

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Remembering Forgettable Opening Day Performances

Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, MLB, tagged , on April 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

(In addition to appearing at The Captain’s Blog, this post is also being syndicated at TheYankeeAnalysts.) By going 0-5 with three double plays, Albert Pujols turned in one of the most forgettable Opening Days in major league history, which means it will likely be remembered for a long time. Worst Opening Day Performances, 1957-2011 Player Date […]

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Yankees’ Pen Helps Write Winning Script for Opening Day

Posted in Alex Rodriguez, Baseball, Game Recap, MLB, Yankees on April 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Opening Day proceeded as if working off a blueprint. The Yankees’ lineup flexed its muscles with a pair of homeruns, both early and late, and then the bullpen slammed the door with three perfect innings of relief. Ballgame over. Yankees win. Although there are very few questions about the Yankees’ offense, it was still encouraging […]

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