
Published: 6 months ago
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Jay Bruce (adampad/Flickr)
Though MLB’s Week 9 didn’t pack any bombshell developments, The Pitch’s Joe Aiello and Brandon Rosage uncover the latest big league gems, including sour fans at Wrigley Field who are fed up with Alfonso Soriano, sketchy marketers outside Wrigley Field battling for the right to be racist, an MLB umpire’s battle to ensure [...]

Published: 6 months ago
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Carlos Quentin (ilk/Flickr)
Memorial Day is a day for remembering fallen heroes, getting a sun burn, barbecuing and talking baseball. And “The Pitch” checks off one of them for you in its Monday edition, taking issue with the absence of Carlos Quentin’s name on the All-Star ballot despite his leading the AL in home runs and [...]

Published: 6 months ago
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Jim Leyland (Eric Whalen/Flickr)
Just when we thought we took baseball personally, Jim Leyland erupted over a former player’s criticism of the struggling Tigers just in time for the Thursday edition of “The Pitch.”
Hosts Joe Aiello and Brandon Rosage share the audio from Leyland’s awesome display of profanity and intimidation against the backdrop of a streaking [...]

Published: 6 months ago
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Carlos Delgado should be pissed.
Carlos Delgado’s would-be home run in the Yankees-Mets weekend finale sparked an old favorite discussion on the show: Is there room and a need for instant replay in MLB? The debate touches on ideas for implementation, broadcasters, fans and guilt trips for umpires.
Hosts Joe Aiello and Brandon Rosage digress into big [...]

Published: 7 months ago
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Scott Kazmir (Dbullsfan/Flickr)
How do you explain a $139 million Detroit team only having 16 wins in May and a 0-6 mark versus the Royals? Where do you point the finger on a Padres club with the major league’s worst record, team batting average and runs total?
With Cubs homer Joe Aiello out of the picture on [...]