Video - Joe Morgan has no advice for Big Papi

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Joe Morgan Is At It Again
Published 4/17/2008 by Awful Announcing- at Awful Announcing
I watched bits and pieces of the Yankees thrashing of the Red Sox last night and I wanted to share this absolutely maddening Joe Morgan moment. Year after year PbPers, online chatters, and blogs ask Morgan to offer just one opinion based on facts. Every year he goes an entire season without doing so. Here is example 13,324 of said practice. ...

Joe Morgan's Latest Bit of Brilliant Analysis
Published 4/17/2008 by Eamonn Brennan at FanHouse
Filed under: MLB Media Watch, MLB Video Thanks to the video genius that is Awful Announcing, here's a rather salient video from last night of Joe Morgan doing what Joe Morgan does best: weak analysis. On the whole, Morgan's argument isn't that bad. Without realizing it, Joe cites the problem of small sample size -- the oh-so-revolutionary notion that crazy things sometimes happen over 15 games -- as the most likely reason for Ortiz's slump so far this season. Then he talks about "pressure" and "other people looking at you" ...

Sox-Twins On ESPN...5 Things Joe Morgan Will Say
Published 5/11/2008 by Fenway West (noreply@blogger.com) at Fenway West
Tonight's Red Sox Twins game will be on ESPN for Sunday Night baseball meaning we get to hear Joe Morgan say the same comments he does every time the Sox play. Here are 5 things you know he will talk about. 1. With Wakefield pitching he will once again over-explain what knuckleball is, as if we have never seen the pitch before 2. He will say how David Ortiz will come out of his slump and he is not as bad a hitter as his average indicates. 3. He will refer to the 1975 World Series. 4. He will say Manny Ramirez is going into the Hall of Fame 5. He will say the Yankees are not out of the running for the division and will ...