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Comical Cobras
Alright, the Diamondbacks were much better than I gave them credit for, playing with the grit and heart that their skipper used to, and that is a beautiful thing. Having said that, I am confident...
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VH1 Has Anna Benson Batting Cleanup On New Reality Show
Over four years ago, in one of the biggest gets in Bugs&Cranks history, Smitty asked Anna Benson five G-rated questions. That was pretty much the last anyone ever heard from Anna or her crappy...
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For the first 20,000 fans…
How often have you gone to the ballpark and been handed some random giveaway the local club wrangled with a sponor and responded “Meh”? Such sentiments were not felt last night in Phoenix, because the...
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B&C Baseball Tweet of the Day
Brought to you by… YCPB (You Can’t Predict Ball) because “sometimes Melky Cabrera picks up 50 hits in a month.” “Willie Bloomquist has a higher OPS than Adrian Gonzalez.” Bloomquist’s OPS sits at .710,...
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Indelible Image
The aged among us, or put nicely, those who actually remember, find it difficult to wrap our heads around the fact that it has been fourteen years since Randy Johnson delivered a pitch caught by Dan...
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B&C Baseball Tweet of the Day
Brought to you by… Two musicians who love baseball, but don’t take it too seriously, Productive Outs: “That Mike Stanton bomb was straight-up slow-pitch softball stupid. #dipanddrive“ Following...
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Reds Teabag The D-backs
Fortunately (or unfortunately) no adults were present to prevent that headline. The first place Cincinnati Reds just completed a three game series sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Swept them on the...
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Reverse-Jinxing The O’s, Double-Reverse-Jinxing The Yankees
Orioles fans, hello and you’re welcome. Before I get into the details of what you’re thanking me for, let me again clarify why Baltimore fans deserve to never ever have a winning baseball team ever...
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B&C Giveaway Contest: A&E World Series DVDs
It’s that time of year again, where you can play Kris Kringle to your kids, significant other or hell…even yourself. For as crazy as Black Friday and Cyber Monday are, why not just remove yourself from...
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What Mark Grace Learned in Jail…
“I told my cell mate that more than a decade in a Cubs uniform helped prepare me for the grind of a four-month stretch. Do I regret using the word ‘grind?’ Sure.” Give us your take on the lessons...
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B&C Baseball Tweet of the Day
Brought to you by… Let be heard all prayers of the faithful, MLB Jesus: “John Buck scored from second…that was Dad. ????’” Divine intervention? Regardless of whether you cross with holy water or make...
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The Orioles Hate to Leave California.
There’s a line in the Rolling Stones song “Sweet Virginia” where Mick croons, “thank you for your wine, California. Thank you for your sweet and bitter fruit.” It’s a druggy goodbye, a melancholy...
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Great Scott!: A B&C Interview with Scott Brosius
Scott Brosius spent four years at the hot corner for the New York Yankees, and never missed a World Series. It was the kind of success Bronx Bombers fans had hoped to see upon the arrival of Alex...
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The Big Unit: A B&C Exclusive Interview with Randy Johnson
With Randy Johnson’s selection to the Hall of Fame, we thought the timing couldn’t be better to re-post our interview with the Big Unit which was originally shared on September 1, 2011. Randy Johnson...
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So long, Johnny Mac
The journey of cult heroes never end at Cooperstown, but they certainly make a lasting impression along the way with the fans who adored, and I do mean adored, watching them play. As a Twins fan, Nick...
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