This weblog hereby endorses the Rays in the American League, for myriad reasons, plus who isn’t rooting for the Rays? It also endorses the Phillies, because the weblog hates the Dodgers more than anything except the University of Tennessee. Well, there are some things that the weblog hates more intensely, but not as often. Also, Phillies fans are really fun when they win, because they don’t know how to react.

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Submitted by Joe @ Baseballisms The Boston Red Sox advance to their fourth American League Championship Series since 2003, with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.  They will face the AL East Champs, the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field starting on Friday night. This game once again showcased tremendous pitching performances by [...] Read the rest of this entry »