by kevin on October 22, 2008
Everyone knows that Philadelphia has a nice history of sports failures. The Phillies were the first team in Major League history to pick up 10,000 losses, accomplishing that not so glorious feat last year. The rest of their professional sports teams while not reaching that level of futility have struggled as well. The Sixers, Flyers, [...]
by rich on October 22, 2008
Finally, a breath of fresh air. How many times hae you oveheard someone say “wahhh its always the Red Sox or the Yankees, too predictable” when talking about baseball? Well, that theory can eat shit. The Rays are arguably the best story baseball has had in decades, making a ridiculous season long run culminating with [...]
by ryan on October 15, 2008
If you’ve ever visited Hawaii, you may know the Hawaiians love their spam as much as they love waves and beaches. Shane Victorino, the only Hawaiian in Major League Baseball (by my estimation), is no exception. Known as the “Flyin Hawaiian,” Victorino has publicly endorsed his love for spam, something that the folks at PETA [...]
by rich on October 8, 2008
In a better effort to figure out who will win the upcoming championship series in baseball, I’ve decided to size up identifyable icons with each team. Starting in the National League, lets take a look at Philadelphia’s famous mascot versus the Dodgers most identifyable figure (no, it’s not Mexicans) Tommy Lasorda.
Height/Weight:
Phanatic: 7 foot, no idea [...]