hardballtimes.com - 10/23/2008
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In 1969, the year the Expos and Canada first joined the Major Leagues, the Amazin’ Mets shocked the baseball world by winning the World Series. In the Mets bullpen was Ontario native Ron Taylor, who recorded a save in Game Two. Since that victory, it has become incredibly difficult for a team ...
Matt Stairs is Old School
babeslovebaseball.com 10/15/2008 — Remember the Montreal Expos? Matt Stairs does. He started his career with them in 1992.
Matt Stairs!
ballssticksstuff.com 10/14/2008 — I might move to Canada. Judging from the reaction in the Phillies dugout, I might not be the only one. Did you see the way he teed off on that? He looked like a guy at a long drive contest. Don't forget, Stairs' two-run home run in the eighth put the ...
Matt Stairs Is Your Unlikely Postseason Hero
mlb.fanhouse.com 10/14/2008 — In short time tonight, we're going to have posts telling you what the Phillies huge 7-5 win over the Dodgers tonight means for both teams and all kinds of analysis and opinions on how the series is going to play out. That's all well and good, but ...
MLB Quote of the Year: Matt Stairs
thefightins.com 10/14/2008 — According to his post-game quotes, Matt Stairs must be into some freaky celebratory shit. Following the 2-run blast that made Jonathan Broxton the new old-Brad Lidge, he had this to say:
“When you get that nice celebration coming into the ...
Matt Stairs Loves Having His Ass Pounded
mlb.fanhouse.com 10/14/2008 — Last night was a pretty wonderful night to be Matt Stairs . As Lackey went over earlier , Stairs has always been a productive player in the bigs -- you don't get so many jobs with so many different teams if you suck -- but due to his limitations on ...
Matt Stairs in the spotlight | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/15/2008
philly.com 10/15/2008 — LOS ANGELES As pinch-hitter Matt Stairs worked the count to three balls and a strike against Los Angeles Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton, Pat Burrell began to fantasize in the Phillies dugout. "I'm thinking, 'Gosh, what if he hits a home run here?' ...
Matt Stairs' moment | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/14/2008
philly.com 10/14/2008 — LOS ANGELES - That's why they got the man. A generic Major League Baseball transaction on Aug. 29 - just before the deadline that would keep players off a team's postseason roster - doesn't begin to tell the story. Matt Stairs, designated for ...
Matt Stairs: ‘I Swing for the Fences’
larrybrownsports.com 10/16/2008 —
I’ve always been a fan of Matt Stairs , professional hitter. He has a unique style and always struck me as such the prototypical beer league softball player. Only he plays real baseball. And he plays it well. And in one statement, Stairs ...
New York Mets: Who Should We Sign? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/23/2008
As a lifetime Mets fan, I am going to continue my tradition, one I have done at the end of every Met year since I have been born: Suck up the pain, and be confident that next year is the year. (I was born after 86.)
So, if we are going to do it in ...