Teddy Mitrosilis Article Archive

  1. Twins Can't Sleep on Joe Mauer Deadline

      Some things are so right, so true, so meant to be, that there is no conceivable way they can play out other than expected. Warm chocolate chip cookies go with milk. Sunflower seeds cater to the word "spit...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about about 3 hours ago 34 reads 1 comments

  2. Minnesota Has Favre Fever, but Adrian Peterson Still Vikings' Backbone

    Another Sunday in Minneapolis, another dreamland victory for the Minnesota Vikings. So life goes nowadays for the Vikes, led by a magical man who refuses to fade...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 1 day ago 851 reads 34 comments

  3. The NFC East Can't Be This Fraudulent, Can It?

      For a division that perennially defines tough, power football, this year’s version of the NFC East is softer than a feather pillow...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 15 days ago 621 reads 22 comments

  4. No Mumbling, Mark: McGwire Must Open Up During Cardinals Introduction

    None of us are fans of harping on the past, but when the past collides with the present, well, then we have an issue...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 19 days ago 163 reads 26 comments

  5. For Yankees, 27th Title Is Something Entirely Different

    You could see it in their faces, you could read it on their lips, you could hear it in their roars. This may have been a nostalgic taste of history for many donning Yankees caps and jackets ...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 25 days ago 332 reads 14 comments

  6. UConn-West Virginia Is Why We Watch Sports

    Somewhere deep inside the heart of Morgantown, W.Va., amidst the ribbons and the pins and the armbands and the commemorative signs, there was a football game Saturday afternoon. And it was a good one, too...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about about 1 month ago 586 reads 12 comments

  7. Angels Take Swagger, Then Series From Red Sox

    It took one hit to validate everything that we knew nights ago. It took one pitch to cripple something that was born years ago...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about about 1 month ago 242 reads 32 comments

  8. Boston We'll-See Party: New England Patriots Deserve Benefit of Doubt for Now

      Ever since Mark Sanchez dinked and dunked New England to death and Rex Ryan’s infectious defense dared Tom Brady to beat the Jets through the air last weekend, we have heard it all...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 2 months ago 315 reads 14 comments

  9. Jets-Patriots Doesn't Need Rex Ryan's Words to Be Worthy

    The first arrow launched at the behemoth of the East that is the New England Patriots came three months ago from a rookie head coach who hadn’t even blown his first whistle of fall training camp...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 2 months ago 196 reads 22 comments

  10. To be "Blount," Oregon Has Worse Things To Worry about From Boise St. Defeat

    If you’re Oregon, I’m not quite sure which is worse waking up this morning: the fact that you played so horrendous in your much-hyped and nationally televised season opener, or ...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 2 months ago 245 reads 7 comments

  11. For Rockies, Huston Street Is Back to Sweeping

    It wasn’t all that long ago that the eyes of Texas relaxed and the hearts of Austin calmed at the first sight of him. Is that Huston Street jogging in? Oh, okay, it’s over. Inning over, game over, series over...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 2 months ago 95 reads 11 comments

  12. Billy Wagner Could Help Boston Red Sox If It Weren't for the Demands

    As I sat back and watched the slugfest that was the Yankees-Red Sox series this past weekend, I wondered how Billy Wagner might fit into the Boston bullpen...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 127 reads 20 comments

  13. Joe Torre's New Tactic Could Bend Baseball's Flawed Logic

    Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager Joe Torre could be on the verge of something so simple, so basic, so right, but I’m not sure whether he knows it or not...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 214 reads 19 comments

  14. Michael Vick Signs with Eagles, Chance for Redemption

    Goodbye Kevin Kolb. Take a seat A.J. Feeley. And hello Michael Vick. On Thursday evening during ESPN’s telecast of the Arizona Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers, ESPN’s own Chris ...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 170 reads 20 comments

  15. Darren Evans Goes Down: Virginia Tech's BCS Hopes Next?

    Say it ain’t so, Blacksburg. Virginia Tech got some of the worst news it could have imagined Tuesday afternoon, the kind of news that pits stomachs, blocks throats, and cripples seasons...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 452 reads 28 comments

  16. L.A. Angels and Tampa Bay Rays Need To Dance With the Guns Who Brung Them

    Sitting at the ballpark on an unusually breezy August night, it was easy to see what exactly makes the Los Angeles Angels and the Tampa Bay Rays playoff contenders and two of the American League’s most dangerous teams...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 64 reads 0 comments

  17. Monday Quick Hits: Red Sox, Yankees, Hamilton

    *Note: Posting something a little different this morning. I write for Around The Majors, an MLB blog at mvn.com, and often do a morning links post in addition to columns and other articles...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 39 reads 0 comments

  18. Mental Mastery: Evan Longoria's Leap To Stardom

    It’s the little things you don’t see. He stands a few feet behind the bag at third, spikes lazily grooming the dirt beneath his Nikes, and exhales. A slap of the glove combined with two steps forward, and he’s in the “circle...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 501 reads 12 comments

  19. Chomp Change: Why Are Florida Haters Blasting Urban Meyer's Pay?

    For those of you perched atop The Swamp screaming down about the perils of the economy, I hear you. For those of you proclaiming the indignities of watching state budgets decrease while sports revenues (in some places) increase, I feel you...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 294 reads 43 comments

  20. The Almost Seattle-Boston (and Possibly San Diego) Trade for the Ages

    If you haven't heard about this yet, follow the link to the Seattle Mariners' blog written by Geoff Baker (The Seattle Times) and be fascinated...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 295 reads 37 comments

  21. American League: Welcome to the Two-Month Sprint

    My apologies go out to the Cubs and Cardinals, who are set up for one of the most fascinating races of the summer in the NL Central...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 3 months ago 58 reads 22 comments

  22. David Ortiz: No Surprises, Only Disappointment

    Apparently, Curt Schilling’s sock has company, as it no longer is the only famous entity to turn out bloody in Boston...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 4 months ago 303 reads 55 comments

  23. The Americanizing of Dice-K: Cultural Differences Fuel Matsuzaka-Red Sox Feud

    It was apparent that there were going to be some social and cultural differences when the Boston Red Sox signed Daisuke Matsuzaka out of Japan three years ago and shipped him over to the United States...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 4 months ago 363 reads 27 comments

  24. Now That Cliff Lee Has Joined the Phillies, Rest of NL Heads for the Hills

    There won’t be any Roy Halladay parade in the streets of Philadelphia, as it turns out, but that doesn’t mean that there won’t be a World Series parade in the coming months...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 4 months ago 1,083 reads 47 comments

  25. Goodell's Good Ol' Mess Mars Annual NFL Excitement

    It’s rare that I am this excited for football season before preseason games are being played, fantasy drafts are being planned, and full, lazy Sunday’s are being dreamed about...

    Teddy Mitrosilis Written by Teddy Mitrosilis about 4 months ago 72 reads 29 comments

 


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