Author Archives: bry

Is Anyone Else Out There Excited?

Posted on December 18, 2009 by bry

The Eagles are 9-4 and well on their way to yet another NFC East title.  And, right now, they are probably the best under-the-radar team in the NFC.  All the talk is around the two undefeateds (and rightfully so) or … Continue reading →

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I’m Sure This Won’t Happen…

Posted on December 17, 2009 by bry

…but, a man can dream, can’t he? from the Chicago Tribune:  MLB sets up system that could ban the DH

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A Halladay Extravaganza

Posted on December 16, 2009 by bry

Wow, how can baseball–in December, no less–cause someone to experience, at least a little, of just about all emotions under the sun?  In the past 48 hours, because of this trade, I have felt joy, sadness, bitterness, exuberance, fear, arrogance, … Continue reading →

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BSB’s 2009 MLB Preview Challenge (Final Results)

Posted on December 13, 2009 by bry

So, we are on the doorstep of another season.  A season in which the Phillies are going to try and DEFEND THEIR WORLD SERIES TITLE!!!  Oh, if no one realized, the Phillies did win the World Series last year.  Just … Continue reading →

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Tell Me I’m Crazy

Posted on December 11, 2009 by bry

Okay, this one may even go too far, and I can’t believe I’m even going to try and argue for this one, but: Tell me I’m crazy, but the Phillies are probably better off, in the long-term, by not trading … Continue reading →

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A Weak Attempt at Impartiality: An AI Inquisition

Posted on December 11, 2009 by bry

Sorry that I have been MIA for a while on the blog; we just moved and, wow, is a new place a ton of work.  Anyway, as things are settling down, it’s time to weigh in on one of two … Continue reading →

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Relatively Encouraging Start for the Owls

Posted on November 18, 2009 by bry

I know the baseball season just ended, but it’s college hoops already (I guess World Series trips don’t give us nearly as much of a “break,” huh?).  Everything is different under Dunphy than it was under Chaney.  Under Chaney, the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday’s Top Twelve: Most Memorable Athletes

Posted on November 17, 2009 by bry

Two news stories broke yesterday that hit me pretty hard.  There is an outside chance that two of the most memorable Philadelphia athletes of my lifetime have each played their last professional sporting event.  So, for this week’s edition of Tuesday’s Top Twelve, I … Continue reading →

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The First Annual BSB MLB Postseason Awards

Posted on November 12, 2009 by bry

We here at BSB love and respect our readers.  In fact, most of our readers are much smarter than we are.  So, instead of just posting who Doogan and I think should be the AL MVP, we decided to reach … Continue reading →

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Cimorelli’s Question of the Day

Posted on November 11, 2009 by bry

If you were Ruben Amaro, would you trade Cole Hamels for Roy Halladay?

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