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The Grumble: July 4, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Prince Fielder, Brewers In the same mold as VH1’s The Soup or ABC’s The View, isn’t it time we had a show that caters to the fantasy baseball crowd? HELL YES, I say! Fantasy owners everywhere would b

The Grumble: June 26, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT

In just a matter of weeks, fantasy owners of all shapes and sizes will begin storming their local nude beaches during the annual MLB All-Star break to relax, reevaluate and rejuvenate their minds in preparation for th

The Grumble: June 19, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Adrian Beltre, Mariners I was an invincible young man five years ago. I was a guy who could play 36 holes of golf and still have enough energy to go to a baseball game, eat sausages and drink beer---n

The Grumble: Jun 12, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Will Ladanian Tomlinson be a wasted pick in 2009? Point #1: A wasted draft pick kills me. Point #2: Selecting players with chronic injuries, poor attitudes, lazy work ethics and fragile psyches severely d

The Grumble: Jun 5, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Is Pedro Martinez headed back to New York? I’m not into 200 year old philosophical riddles. If a tree falls in a forest and nobody is around to hear it, I could give two fraks if it makes a sound or not. &#

The Grumble: May 29, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Are you regretting drafting Jose Reyes? I’m absolutely primed for an altercation. I’ve never been more equipped for chaos. How can I not be after witnessing the selfish, hypocritical actions of Jon and Kate Gosselin dur

The Grumble: May 22, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Rickie Weeks, Brewers Rome wasn’t built in a day… The Nationals bullpen was. Rome had Romulus and Remus. Washington has Hinckley and Hanrahan. According to all four Gospels, Jesu

The Grumble: May 14, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Scott Rolen makes for a decent stopgap at 3B. Back and forth. Back and forth. No--- I’m not referring to a potential Kobe/Lebron NBA Finals matchup. Nope---I’m not referencing th

The Grumble: May 9, 2009

Tim McCullough — Sat, 09 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Is this Manny Ramirez in a steroid fueled rage? Once word got out that Manny Ramirez had been suspended for 50 games by the Commissioner of Baseball it was a matter minutes before the “undisclosed” word that HCG was the

The Grumble: May 8, 2009

Theo LoPreste — Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Hank Blalock may well be worth stashing on your bench. 15 Thoughts While Imbibing at a Bar in Montreal, Canada 1. Joba Chamberlain’s meth mom Jacqueline Standley and Mama Fratelli fro