Category Archives: Recap

Matt den Dekker last year came in to pinch-hit versus the Dodgers on July 17th, and hit a game-winning ‘Upper Dekker’ HR which was only the 3rd of his career. Tonight he arrives to the park in the 5th inning … Continue reading →

“Laddie_Blah_Blah • 10 hours ago Total team win. Max, the relievers, the starters and the bench. Everybody contributed. Cool to see Lobaton get the walk-off RBI. This team is really together. Too bad they don’t have 6 weeks left instead … Continue reading →

As Scherzer said, “I  f***ing  want it” and he delivered with the final out in the 7th inning after Matt Williams approached the mound with 2 outs and Dee Gordon coming to bat, and Scherzer delivered again with the Hershey’s … Continue reading →

What can be said that you can’t see in this chart with all the baby blue squares of “In Play Run(s)” in Max Scherzer’s outing: To have the lead on the go-ahead Grand Slam in the 4th and even hold … Continue reading →

Yunel Escobar led off the bottom of the 9th inning with a double and the Nats were behind 2-1.  Matt Williams inserted speedster Trea Turner to pinch-run which would allow even a lousy bunt on the ground to get the … Continue reading →

Question: What do April 28th and September 4th have in common? Answer:  The 2 greatest comebacks in the season. Both have come in Teheran starts where the Braves had the victory already rung up. Not so fast! Dan Uggla hit a … Continue reading →

You know that old saying “a picture is worth a 1,00o words”.  You can tell the winner and the loser just from the expressions and body language here.  Wish it were reversed.