The Roundup: Kevin Jones is Old and White
The Big Lead —
... choice but to stick with a good thing. You all are to blame for this. Keeley is probably tired of gracing these pages on weekends where your’s truly hosts TBL, but I won’t allow my colleague to one-up me. I haven’t figured out how you all are to blame for it, but just know that you are.
Had no idea the Bears running game was in such shambles. An old white man in the four-man rotation? [The Sports Point]
There is plenty of hope for Sox fans, even without Carlos Quentin. [Life in the Cell]
What, exactly, should the Rangers ...
Death from Above 1982
The 35th Street Review —
... As has been pointed out elsewhere, to call the season lost at this point would be ridiculous - but to say everything will be okay would be just as foolish. The division is weak, yes, and anything can happen in a short series Hall of Famers experience pitching-and-defense leadership baseball grinder grit 2005. Removing Carlos Quentin’s bat from the lineup doesn’t just mean the Sox are short a few home runs; removing Carlos Quentin’s bat means it’s now safe to pitch to Jermaine Dye. ...
I Love the Reverse Jinx
FRANK THE TANK'S SLANT —
... fired up as they did tonight in a dominant 29-13 victory over the Colts, I’ll gladly get smashed in my parlay picks all year. Between the resuscitation of the Bears defense, the emergence of Matt Forte, the Illini putting the hammer down on Eastern Illinois after a shaky first quarter, the White Sox taking two out of three from arguably the best team in baseball in the Angels (while the Carlos Quentin situation is a bit scary right now, let’s try to take a positive outlook), and the Twins finally relenting to give the Sox some ...
