Monthly Archives: August 2012
MLB Suicide Game: What a Day to Pick the Padres…of the “Bye”
Wow! The carnage left yesterday will probably go to define Round Eleven, as the field goes 3-20 on the day, losing 5 more people to elimination and taking the perfect rounds of all four that entered the day without a strike. … Continue reading
BSB’s 2011 NFL Preview (Recapped 8/20/12)
(UPDATE (8/20/12): The 2012 NFL Preview is coming shortly, and since we like to be accountable here at BSB, let’s take a look back at how we did last year…the regular type were our opinions before the season started last year, … Continue reading
MLB Suicide Game: Despite 20 More Winners, We Do Lose 4 From the Contest
Another 20-win day (20-8) does see some tough losses, as four people exit Round Eleven. The field is now 105-36 here in Round Eleven. 74% of the picks this round have been from the National League (80-24). The Reds have … Continue reading
MLB Suicide Game: Another 20-Win Day
It was another decent day, as the field goes 22-6 to bring their overall Round Eleven record to 85-27. The Reds and Cubbies split a day-night double-header, with Cueto dominating the day game, but Todd Redmond getting rocked in the … Continue reading
MLB Suicide Game: Another Solid Day Has All 29 People Surviving to Day Four
Day Three saw 24 wins and only 4 losses, giving us the first round all year where no one went out 1-2-3. OVERALL – 29 of 29 remaining STILL PERFECT (6) – Bry, MattK, Mittenthal, Rohde, RyanDoc, RyanSmith ONE STRIKE … Continue reading
Your 2012 Philadelphia Eagles: Unit by Unit
Here we are at the dawn of another Eagles season with exceedingly high expectations that are, at the same time, warranted and terrifying. There are aspects of this team that have the potential to be scarily elite, and there are … Continue reading
MLB Suicide Game: A Strong Start to Round Eleven
Despite the interminable Round Ten, it doesn’t look like there was too much rust to work off here in Round Eleven, as the field goes 25-5 on opening day. The most talked-about .215 hitter in baseball, Dan Uggla, hits a … Continue reading
MLB Suicide Game: Epic Round Ten Recap
Round Ten of the MLB Suicide Game was an epic affair, that lasted an unbelievable 24 days before a winner was finally crowned Wojo takes the round, which includes the rollover Round Nine, for a cool 285 units Rohde has … Continue reading
Breaking: Sixers Acquire Andrew Bynum
This is kind of out of nowhere, right? But, as reported by intrepid BSB reporter, J, the Sixers have indeed acquired 24-year old enigmatic, yet other-worldly talented center, Andrew Bynum from the Lakers for Andre Iguodala, Nicola Vucevic, and Mo … Continue reading
The Death of Garrett Reid
I will not be arrogant and say “you have to be a parent to know what it must feel like to lose a child” because I think that to discount someone’s empathetic perspective is flat-out ignorant. However, just speaking for myself, … Continue reading