Tag: baseball

  • My Take on MLB 2K10

    It rules. MLB 2K10 is a vast improve­ment over the last ver­sion of the game I pur­chased two years ago. The rea­sons are sim­ple. It’s tak­en the same approach that Mad­den took in sharp­en­ing his name­sake video game: made it hard­er and more realistic.  The approach at the plate no longer requires the hack and…

  • The World Series Trophy

    The World Series Trophy Orig­i­nal­ly uploaded by J T. Ramsay I final­ly down­loaded my pic­tures from my moment with the 2008 Phillies World Cham­pi­onship tro­phy on the 44th Fl. of the Com­cast Cen­ter. It’s hard to artic­u­late how thrilled I was to be in its pres­ence. It’s not some­thing I’ll soon forget. Helen and I…

  • World Fucking Champions

    World Fuck­ing Cham­pi­ons, orig­i­nal­ly uploaded by Black­mail Is My Life. You can bet that I’ll be get­ting this framed in an 8x10. Thanks for a great sea­son, guys! We’re going to miss you, Pat, warts and all.

  • Let’s Go, Phillies!

    Phillies on Cira Cen­ter., orig­i­nal­ly uploaded by Black­mail Is My Life. Helen and I were afraid that tonight’s game might get rained out, which would’ve meant that she would miss Game 4 because she’s leav­ing for San Diego on busi­ness Monday. When it was clear that they were going to play tonight no mat­ter what,…

  • The Phillies Win!

    Today is just unbe­liev­able. Helen and I drank our fill (phill?) at the Mem­phis Tap­room after the game end­ed. It was sim­ply amaz­ing. I can’t believe they’re real­ly going to the World Series. They should do this way more often. Helen and I will be at Game 4! We can’t wait!