Monthly Archives: December 2011

Are Baseball Players Role Models for America’s Kids?

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Mike

The baseball world was stunned this week to hear that Ryan Braun, the National League’s Most Valuable Player, reportedly tested positive for performance-enhancing-drugs. The 28-year old slugger hit .332 this year, with 33 home runs and 111 runs batted in … Continue reading →

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A Heavenly Deal for Pujols Could Be Hell for Angels

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Mike

Albert Pujols is now an Angel with a heavenly salary of $250 million over 10 years. At age 31, he is considered by many to be baseball’s best player. Albert Pujols Stats A statistical analysis shows Pujols was worth 89.1 … Continue reading →

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A Double Steal for the Marlins

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Mike

The Miami Marlins just reeled in Jose Reyes, baseball’s best base stealer. Reyes signed a six year deal worth $106 million – with a club option for a 7th year that could net the new fish $120 million.  The 28-year … Continue reading →

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Bernie Belongs in the Hall of Fame

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Mike

Center fielder Bernie Williams patrolled the hallowed grounds of Yankee Stadium from 1991 to 2006 – and he’s now on the 2012 ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame. I’m not a sports writer, but if I were I would … Continue reading →

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