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Cubs' Comebacks Could Fuel NL Central Run, Like in '07

Photo above from espn.com Coming off Thursday’s improbable late-inning rally against the usually airtight White Sox back-of-the-bullpen, the Cubs were on their way to falling fast and ...

Written by Erik Schultz about 5 months ago 95 reads 3 comments
A Pitching Stat Making a Comeback in 2009

This past weekend of interleague series around baseball certainly yielded its share of interesting matchups, wild finishes, and crooked numbers on the scoreboard...

Written by Erik Schultz about 5 months ago 117 reads 2 comments
Pierre Shines in Leading Dodgers While Manny Sits

May 7: A day Dodgers fans would like to try and forget. Manny Ramirez, immediately embraced by the Dodger Stadium faithful after coming from the Boston Red Sox in a trade last July 31, ...

Written by Erik Schultz about 6 months ago 96 reads 5 comments
Rich Hill: The Long Road Back to the Majors

One year and fourteen days. That was how long it had been since Rich Hill's last start in the Major Leagues. Until this past Saturday...

Written by Erik Schultz about 6 months ago 99 reads 0 comments
Jones' Absence Gives Orioles More Options Going Forward

It was one of the last things Orioles Manager Dave Trembley wanted to see in last Wednesday's game against the Rays. His emerging star center fielder, Adam Jones, hobbled off the field in the fourth inning with a strained hamstring...

Written by Erik Schultz about 6 months ago 100 reads 2 comments
5 American League Rookies Ready to Shine in October

As the calendar turns to September, there are only five American League teams that can consider themselves true playoff contenders: the Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox in the AL East; the ...

Written by Erik Schultz about about 1 year ago 324 reads 3 comments
Somebody Has To Win It: Breaking Down the NL West Race

It was the Chicago Cubs last season and the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006. Back in '05, it was the San Diego Padres. What do these three teams have in common? In the last three seasons, respectively, ...

Written by Erik Schultz about about 1 year ago 185 reads 0 comments
Cubs Will Face Several Challenges in NL Playoff Push

With a major-league best record of 80-50, after a 6-1 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday, the Cubs are showing no signs of slowing down, heading into the final month of the regular season...

Written by Erik Schultz about about 1 year ago 772 reads 8 comments
An Unfair Ending for Team USA Softball

11-0, 3-0, 7-0, 8-1, 7-0, 8-0, 9-0. Those numbers represent the scores in each of Team USA Softball's Preliminary Round games in the Olympic event...

Written by Erik Schultz about about 1 year ago 1,576 reads 6 comments
Brian Roberts: Can the Orioles Replace Him?

June 18, 2001: A bittersweet day for Orioles fans. Cal Ripken Jr. announces that he will retire at the end of the 2001 season, after 20 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles...

Written by Erik Schultz about about 1 year ago 229 reads 4 comments
The "Other Guy" in the Cubs' Rich Harden Trade

Wait...the Cubs got somebody else in the Rich Harden deal? OK...who the hell is he? How did a person manage to fit himself inside Harden's luggage when he flew into Chicago? The last question may be a bit of a stretch...

Written by Erik Schultz about about 1 year ago 1,319 reads 6 comments

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Erik Schultz Article Archive

Cubs' Comebacks Could Fuel NL Central Run, Like in '07

A Pitching Stat Making a Comeback in 2009

Pierre Shines in Leading Dodgers While Manny Sits

Rich Hill: The Long Road Back to the Majors

Jones' Absence Gives Orioles More Options Going Forward

5 American League Rookies Ready to Shine in October

Somebody Has To Win It: Breaking Down the NL West Race

Cubs Will Face Several Challenges in NL Playoff Push

An Unfair Ending for Team USA Softball

Brian Roberts: Can the Orioles Replace Him?

The "Other Guy" in the Cubs' Rich Harden Trade

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