Monthly Archives: October 2008

Tigers Moves

Posted on October 30, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

The Detroit Tigers have made a couple of
moves as the off-season in baseball is officially
underway.They have declined the option on Edgar Renteria and
re-hired Jeff Jones as the bullpen coach. I’m perplexed. I’d
like to hear the explanation… Continue reading →

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Phillies Win

Posted on October 30, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

The Philadelphia Phillie’s are the World Series champions! Philadelphia beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4 – 3 at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia. It’s their first World Series win since 1980! Series MVP is Cole Hamels! Congratulations!!   ~Skip http://skiponsecond.blogspot.com/… Continue reading →

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World Series Game 5 ~ Part 2

Posted on October 29, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

So is it the movies imitating life, or life imitating the movies? It kind of sounds like one of those 2 – night movie events on Fox. Doesn’t it?For the first time in the history of the Fall Classic, a… Continue reading →

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World Series Game 4

Posted on October 26, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

I’m TIRED! I don’t know about you, but I’m
also tired of being tired! I couldn’t stay up and watch the
game last night, which I guess ended at around 1:45 am. You
could possibly argue that last night’s
game… Continue reading →

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Tigers New Pitching Coach

Posted on October 23, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

So, the World Series is underway…
(Philadelphia won, if you hadn’t heard) … and I’m realizing
that the end of baseball this year is just a few short days
away. It hardly seems possible. Honestly, it seems as if
the… Continue reading →

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Hoo – RAYS!

Posted on October 20, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

I was disappointed in myself yesterday. Here
were the Tampa Bay Rays, with a great baseball story and the
Boston Red Sox, who have become this generation’s version of
the New York Yankees. Then, there I was yesterday, commenting
that… Continue reading →

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Here They Come

Posted on October 19, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

I was out at the bar last night with some
friends, hanging out and watching the Red Wings and of
course, the baseball game. It kind of seems like the Rays are
on the verge of collapsing and going
home…. Continue reading →

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What Am I Gonna Do?

Posted on October 8, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

I’ll tell ya, a day without baseball is like
a day without.. well… like a day without baseball! I’m
literally going through withdrawals. I NEED A GAME! My MLB
Extra Innings channels, the ones I find all kinds
of… Continue reading →

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It’s On To The AL/NL Championship Series!

Posted on October 7, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

The match-ups are now set! Too bad for Skipstradamus, though! He was 50/50 on his predictions. I figured he’d have done better than that! Oh well! Thursday night the NLCS gets underway with The Dodgers and Phillies going at it in… Continue reading →

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Getting Closer To A Resolution

Posted on October 6, 2008 by mlblogsskiponsecond

The Phillies dealt the death blow to
Milwaukee yesterday afternoon. Milwaukee was sent packing
after a 6 – 2 loss. It was a game that saw Pat Burrell homer
twice along with efforts by Jayson Werth and Jimmie Rollins.
Prince… Continue reading →

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