by Bill Pollock | Sep 3, 2009 | Sports Features
Chris Carpenter was named NL pitcher of the month for August. In six starts, he went 5-0 with a 2.20 ERA. In 45 innings, he walked just seven while striking out 37. He allowed just 11 runs. (Photo by Bill Greenblatt, UPI) On this week’s...
by Bill Pollock | Sep 3, 2009 | Sports Features
I thought it would be an interested topic to bring up. The Cy Young Award. There is a strong possibility that the award will go to Zack Greinke of the Royals and either Adam Wainwright or Chris Carpenter. Greinke is 13-8 and trails many AL pitchers in...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 14, 2009 | Sports Features
Steve Walsh from our news dept. joins me today on my Pressbox Podcast. The Cardinals are in a pennant race and are starting to pull away in the NL Central. I think Chris Carpenter should be the Cy Young winner. Steve explains why he won’t be. A...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 3, 2009 | Sports Features
In a move I was complaining about for a couple of weeks, the Royals have finally recalled starting pitcher Kyle Davies from AAA Omaha and have designated Sidney Ponson for assignment. Two weeks ago on my Press Box Podcast , I complained to my buddies Steve and Brent...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 31, 2009 | Sports Features
Maybe it’s because I’m turning 38 this Sunday and perhaps I’m getting grumpier as I settle into middle age. I’m grumpy and all fired up. First, I’m upset with the Chiefs organization. Second, Tony LaRussa makes me...
