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Hot Stove Season Has Officially Begun

Hot Stove Season Has Begun Will Varitek return to Boston? By Tyler Hissey Scout.comPosted Oct 30, 2008 Now that the World Series is in the rearview mirror, the Hot Stove season has officially begun...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 112 reads 0 comments
Mets Right To Bring Back Tatis

The New York Mets have decided to bring back Fernando Tatis for 2009, signing him to a one-year, $1.75-million deal. Tatis’ comeback story did not receive a lot of press, but it was quite remarkable...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 80 reads 0 comments
Jacobs Deal A Mistake For Royals

Just a day after the completion of the World Series, two teams made a fairly interesting player swap this morning...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 67 reads 0 comments
Upton Quieting His Critics

Tampa Bay Rays center fielder B.J. Upton took a lot of heat this year. Upton, benched twice for a lack of hustle by manager Joe Maddon, drew the ire of many Tampa Bay fans for his seemingly lackadaisical approach to the game...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 46 reads 0 comments
Changes Needed

Update: I wrote this post right after the game was delayed following the top of the sixth inning, unaware that Bud Selig had already determined the game would be played in its entirety, regardless of the current rulebook...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 25 reads 0 comments
World Series Updates

11:44 Update: The Phillies made it interesting, scoring one more time in the ninth. Price struck out Utley with one in the ninth inning, though, before getting Howard to ground into the Rays’ shift to end the game and give the Rays a 4-2 victory...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 16 reads 0 comments
World Series Is Far From Over

Cole Hamels was sensational on Wednesday night, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series. Hamels, who is now 4-0 with a 1...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 39 reads 0 comments
World Series: Game 1 Live Blog

This will also appear on Scout.com.Cole Hamels will take the mound tonight for the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the 2008 World Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 28 reads 0 comments
World Series Preview

The oddsmakers in Las Vegas have it right: the Tampa Bay Rays are the easy favorite to win the World Series. The oddsmakers in Las Vegas have it right: the Tampa Bay Rays are the easy favorite to win the World Series...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 51 reads 0 comments
Tampa Bay Rays Clear-Cut Favorites in Fall Classic

The oddsmakers in Las Vegas have it right: The Tampa Bay Rays are the easy favorite to win the World Series. The Philadelphia Phillies have several outstanding stars, including ace left-hander ...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 119 reads 0 comments
Inside The Box Score: NLCS Game One

The Phillies won the opener of the NLCS last night, as Chase Utley and Pat Burrell connected for home runs off of Dodgers starter Derek Lowe in a three-run sixth inning...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 350 reads 0 comments
GM Decision Huge For Mariners

Larry Stone had a great column in the Seattle Times about the Mariners’ current search for a new general manager...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 69 reads 0 comments
MLB Quick Hits: Sabathia Talk/LCS Picks

According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, the New York Yankees want to sign at least two of the three premier free agent starting pitchers on the market—A.J. Burnett, Derek Lowe and CC Sabathia...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 345 reads 1 comments
What Grinds My Gears

I hate to go all Peter Griffin in this space, but do you know what really grinds my gears?When ignorant baseball commentators make statements that are factually inaccurate.Disclaimer: I am also about to do my best Fire Joe Morgan impersonation as well...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 79 reads 0 comments
Tampa Bay Rays Headed To ALCS

The Tampa Bay Rays are going to the American League Championship Series. Read the sentence again if you must, but it is absolutely true...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 383 reads 0 comments
2008 MLB Awards

As most people would agree, handing out awards at the end of the season is an inexact science. The arguments on both sides, though, make this such an interesting topic of debate...

Written by Tyler Hissey about about 1 year ago 417 reads 1 comments

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Tyler Hissey Article Archive

Hot Stove Season Has Officially Begun

Mets Right To Bring Back Tatis

Jacobs Deal A Mistake For Royals

Upton Quieting His Critics

Changes Needed

World Series Updates

World Series Is Far From Over

World Series: Game 1 Live Blog

World Series Preview

Tampa Bay Rays Clear-Cut Favorites in Fall Classic

Inside The Box Score: NLCS Game One

GM Decision Huge For Mariners

MLB Quick Hits: Sabathia Talk/LCS Picks

What Grinds My Gears

Tampa Bay Rays Headed To ALCS

2008 MLB Awards

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