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http://www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/ - Random rantings and ravings about the Los Angeles Dodgers, written by a small consortium of rabid Dodger fans. With occasional comments on baseball, entertainment, pop culture, and life in general.
Yesterday's Results: In the Purple Game, QuadSevens grounded out against Loney Fan, and in the Maroon Game, Pablo (a.k.a. Matt) singled off R. McGowan. This means that both games find themselves in the same situation: 1st and 2nd with one out.
Today's Matchups and Game: Ryan vs Steve, ...
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NEWSFLASH: RISPy Business has announced the free-agent signing of Julie Hibbard to a $36-million/2-inning contract. To make room for Hibbard, RISPy Business has released E. Stephen.
Yesterday's Results: In the "Purple Game," Cigarcow singled off Fanerman, setting up a 1st and 2nd with ...
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One of the benefits of having L'il Lasorda is that we get to go places like Disneyland (which I hadn't visited since an alcohol-fueled Grad Nite back in the late '80s). In any event, last week the Lasordas packed up the Family Truckster and headed down the 5 to Carlsbad, where we had a day of ...
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Andy Pettitte
Los Angeles Dodgers
As a key Dow component, Sons of Steve Garvey (NYSE ticker symbol: SoSG) and its tanking share price have done their part to bring down the economy. This means our prize budget has been slashed, and we can't afford to send out four physical items to the members of the team that wins the SoSG ...
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New Rule: If you miss your turn, not only do you forfeit your at-bat, but the next person on the waiting list (currently Julie Hibbard) takes your place the next time through the order. That means you, E. Stephen.
So yesterday's results are in ! Bryan of Rancho Ardiendo smacked a leadoff ...
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Time to work off your Thanksgiving calories. Here are today's matchups:
Rancho Ardiendo vs GSoSG : Dusto Magnifico pitching to Bryan:
RISPy Business vs Sweeney Sour Pork : Arrogant Bastard pitching to Eric Stephen:
And this is the game you're competing in (you may have to sit ...
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Look who popped up in the December 1 issue of ESPN the Magazine...none other than Nostradamus, frequent SoSG commenter.
Stuart Scott's column reads as follows:
CJ (Philly): Cal me Nostradamus, Stu. I predict that of all of your TV appearances, the one you'll show your grandkids the ...
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C.J. Wilson
ESPN
Stuart Scott
Philadelphia Phillies
Courtesy of Sports Illustrated's Holiday approved Turkeys of the Year , I offer up a few poultry highlights. Some would argue this first selection. But for all us non-Braves fans, it's a pretty solid pick.
Apparently, MVP numbers does not provide immunity from the SI turkey carvers. ...
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Sports Illustrated
Atlanta Braves
Manny Ramirez
Andruw Jones
There's really not much more to say about
this than the great post that Jon had over
at DT, coupled with what Rob wrote over at 6-4-2 (and in the course of his post, then referenced an equally great comment from DT--wow, I'm getting dizzy). For ...
I mean, seriously. When you looked at this poster design, you had to be thinking of power pellets too, right?
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Frank McCourt, master of the ticket (and parking!)
price increase: heed this warning! The Dodgers are the
most vulnerable professional sports franchise, relative to its recent ticket price increases and the city's economic projections on ...
In an effort to either optimize our content or give you something else to do, SoSG has hired a leading market research firm to collect reader demographic data through a series of polls. Here is the first one below.
Where do you live? Southern California West Coast (but not in ...
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With this week's release of "Day & Age," SoSG thought it would provide the Killers with some assistance. As far as our research can tell, they are not mutually exclusive options.
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Well, you have each claimed to possess a high tolerance for ridiculousness. Time to put your money where your mouth is.
The Mystery Competition will pit the four teams against each other in a single-elimination tournament of SoSG Baseball. The rules are as follows:
Each game will consist of ...
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Behold the power that is sporcle. And in fact, let's start out by quizzing you on the Dodgers' ten retired numbers.
You've got four minutes. Go! (I'll confess I got eight out of ten. How did you do?)
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Los Angeles Dodgers
From Josh Rawitch :
Wanted to let everyone know that we've received word that Chad Billingsley, who makes his offseason home in Reading, PA, slipped and fell on ice down stairs outside his house and fractured the fibula in his left leg (lower part of the leg). He had surgery today to put a ...
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Chad Billingsley
Handing out turkeys at Dodger Stadium on Thursday.
Hosting the inaugural* Under the Lights event with Russell Martin on Friday
Volunteering at the Union Rescue Mission yesterday.
* The next Under the Lights event is scheduled for December 13, with Matt Kemp as ...
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Andre Ethier
Dodger Stadium
Russell Martin
Matt Kemp
According to an edict from the baseball deity known as Bud Selig, there are now three types of baseball games which will not be shortened by weather:
NEW YORK -- There has never been a rain-shortened game in the postseason, and now there never will be.
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig ...
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An Answer Or Two For Frank McCourt (At His Request)