19 year old Starlin Castro is all the rave of Cubs spring training 2010. It is nearly impossible (in Cub circles) to avoid hearing what a prospect this young shortstop is. It has already been stated he will start the season in triple A. I’m convinced however, Jim Hendry is going to have Ryan Theriot whacked [...]
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Today was the first televised game of the 2010 pre-season and I am very happy that Lou Piniella decided to hold off the Carlos Silva start for a televised game. What a pitching line:
2IP – 7H – 6ER – 2HR – 27.0 ERA
Was it fried chicken grease on his fingers? Maybe he was just [...]
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The 2009 season is something we’d all like to forget. The injuries and dysfunction weighed heavily throughout 2009 and hopes are high that 2010 will be different on both fronts.
I am not a Soriano fan and I was outspoken about this last year. He earned two swipes from me in the “Most Hated [...]
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Spring Training is underway and since we at Ivy Envy will not be in Mesa to provide any coverage, we feel an obligation to point our readers towards some sources for up-to-the-minute information.
First, College of Idiots is based out of the Phoenix area and have heeded the call to provide readers with the happenings in [...]
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