Yankees spend wisely, and win
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...office could not quite get it right with expensive infusions of Jason Giambi, Kevin Brown and Randy Johnson. They had the money. Things just went wrong. This year the Yankees are either awesome or...
Blog | October 22, 2009Cubs may lose Brenly, but not to Astros
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...job opens up? To my last breath, I won't understand why he didn't pull Randy Johnson a couple of innings earlier in this game. But that's a terribly niggling criticism. In...
Blog | October 15, 2009Wainwright making Cy case?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotOK, class: Raise your hand if you tagged Adam Wainwright as a Cy Young candidate before this season. Wainwright...
Blog | August 26, 2009Rangers' Feliz still unhittable
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...depends on the mind of the beholder. We know that Bert Blyleven threw a curveball and Randy Johnson a slider, but everything in the middle is open to interpretation. How overpowering is Feliz? Today...
Blog | August 13, 2009Greinke's Cy Young hopes fade
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...will someday be elected to the Hall of Fame: Greg Maddux (165 ERA+), Roger Clemens (157), Randy Johnson (135), Mike Mussina (130) and Tom Glavine (128). The other two were Kansas City Royals. David...
Blog | July 30, 2009Should Giants just release Zito?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...the 2007 season? They have to seriously consider pulling Zito from the rotation when and if Randy Johnson is ready to go, presuming Jonathan Sanchez and Ryan Sadowski hold up. And the Giants have...
Blog | July 16, 2009An unlikely no-no for 'the Spaniard'
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...better suited for relief work? Sanchez got another shot in the rotation Friday night, though, because Randy Johnson went on the DL earlier this week. For some reason -- the story will be written, I...
Blog | July 11, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...won their 10,000th game! • Courtesy of No Guts, No Glory: The many faces of Randy Johnson's hair (hey, nobody said life was fair, even if you do win 300 games...
Blog | June 10, 2009Pettitte chasing 300?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...more games really so improbable? Tom Glavine has won 54 games since his Age 37 season. Randy Johnson has won 100 games since his Age 37 season. Jamie Moyer has won 119 games since...
Blog | June 08, 2009Nats, Dunn can't fight City Hall
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...weren't watching the game (I was), you might have missed a key moment in Randy Johnson's 300th win, as Brian Wilson struck out Adam Dunn in the bottom of the...
Blog | June 05, 2009Doc throws, and throws some more
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotBefore we anoint Zack Greinke as the best pitcher in the American League or argue that Randy Johnson will be the last 300-game winner, we maybe should spare a few thoughts for Roy...
Blog | June 03, 2009Our (preliminary) All-Decade Team
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...39;s a lot closer to Vladimir Guerrero in right field than you might guess. SP1 Randy Johnson SP2 Pedro Martinez SP3 Johan Santana SP4 Roy Oswalt SP5 Mike Mussina/Curt Schilling I must...
Blog | June 01, 2009Where's the joy in Unit's 300th?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotRandy Johnson picked up his 299th win Wednesday night, and yet his quest for 300 still seems to...
Blog | May 28, 2009A few modest proposals
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotNot much blogging yesterday (or today) because I foolishly left my wireless card at home, which left me stuck on a train to Seattle for four hours wit...
Blog | April 15, 2009Unit, Gallardo make a little history
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...sensation: Kyle Terada/US PRESSWIRE Yovani Gallardo watches his three-run homer off Randy Johnson Wednesday night. Yovani Gallardo hit a three-run homer off Randy Johnson Wednesday night, propelling the...
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