MLB
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Fake Umpires Take Their Show On The Road
Total Pro Sports – The fake umpires were back and they took their show on the road this weekend. And no, we are not talking about Mike Winters and Adrian Johnson. Instead, the “real” fake empires we are referring to are Tim Williams and Joe Farrell, the two men who park themselves in their seats […]
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Wade Boggs Loves Americana, Hates Steroids
Total Pro Sports – A couple of buckets filled with Miller Lites at a sports bar autograph session will sure loosen up some tongues. Last night that is exactly what happened to Wade Boggs as he sounded off after being asked to comment on baseball’s current steroid era. So what did Boggs have to say […]
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Series Sweep Causes Phillies Fans To Fight Each Other
Total Pro Sports – The past three days in Philadelphia have not been the kindest to the defending World Series Champion Phillies. Yesterday’s afternoon game saw fans reach their boiling point and rather than unleashing their frustration on Mets fans, this time they did so on each other. The Jays completed a three game sweep […]
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Money From NHL Players Used To Fund MLB Stripper Parties
Total Pro Sports – Throwing a party for all you favorite MLB players can be quite expensive. All the booze, women, and other expenses can tally up to equal one large bill. So how do you afford such things? By scamming hockey players. That’s what golf-resort developed Ken Jowdy did. Nineteen former and current NHL […]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 06/18/09 – Adrian Gonzalez
Total Pro Sports – Interleague play has not been kind to the San Diego Padres as they found themselves going into last night’s game having lost 13 in a row to American League competition. Thanks to the great hitting by first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, they have now during that long losing streak into a one […]
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Groundskeeper Falls, Gets Caught Under Tarp During Rain Delay
Total Pro Sports – It is a grounds keeper’s moment of truth. They sit patiently in the stadium, ready for action at any time, and when the rain starts to come down, its go time! It was go time indeed at the Great American Ballpark on Tuesday night for the game between the Atlanta Braves […]
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Does Anyone Really Care About Sammy Sosa And his Steroids?
Total Pro Sports – So I may be a little behind in reporting that former MLB slugger Sammy Sosa tested positive for performance enhancing drugs back in 2003. Well let me tell you something. Everyone reporting this yesterday and today were years behind. Let’s be serious now. Who in their right mind still believed that […]
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Indians Celebrate Anniversary of “Major League” Movie
Total Pro Sports – Last night marked the 20th anniversary of the popular baseball comedy “Major League”. A movie about a dysfunctional Cleveland Indian baseball team that goes on to win the pennant, it is referred to by some as the greatest baseball movie ever, or at least one of the best comedies of the […]
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K-Rod And Bruney Stir Things Up In Subway Series Finale
Total Pro Sports – If Yankees reliever Brian Bruney thought K-Rod’s celebrations were a little overdone, then just imagine what he thinks of the Mets reliever’s reaction to such comments. The two combatants had to be separated by teammates during batting practice yesterday prior to the final game between the Yankees and the Mets at […]
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Milton Bradley’s Kindness Results In Terrible Error
Total Pro Sports – Friday June 12th may go down as Milton Bradley’s worst day of work ever. When considering the types of days this Chicago Cubs outfielder has had, that can be quite scary. If he is looking for ways to deal with the expected taunting from fans, he will likely want to avoid […]
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Angels Ervin Santana Says “F*ck It, Lets Pitch” On Live TV
Total Pro Sports – When a reporter puts his mic to the mouth of a professional athlete, there is no telling what will be said next. Often we are faced with the same boring questions, which produce the same boring answers, but following a game against the Detroit Tigers last week, Anaheim Angels pitcher Ervin […]
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Get Ready! MLB Draft Is 3 Days Of Baseball Insanity
Total Pro Sports – Some leagues have found their drafts to be too long and have thus made efforts to shorten them. There is no such belief within the MLB as they get set to embark upon the long journey that is their entry draft. Three days, fifty rounds and over a thousand picks later […]
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Baseball Trivia On A Rollercoaster
Total Pro Sports – It’s baseball trivia time. Someone explains everything to you then asks, “what’s it called when you hit a home run, a triple, a double, and a single all in one game?” Pretty easy, isn’t it? A cycle of course. This fan got it wrong, but I guess he had the added […]
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When Umpire Mike Winters Calls A Strike, He Is Not F*cking Kidding!
Total Pro Sports – Technology in sports is a beautiful thing. Not only have we been blessed with great angles and views to watch every home run, goal, basket, or whatever other outstanding play can be made in sports, but now we can hear the action as well thanks to the notion of players and […]
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Detroit Tiger Fans Don’t Want Tiger Stadium To Go
Total Pro Sports – Less then 2 hours into the demolition of Tiger Stadium, destruction was halted after Wayne County Circuit Judge Isidore Torres issued a temporary restraining order until Monday. I have no idea why any Detroit fan would want to keep Tiger Stadium around? After being 60% demolished last year, only the stands […]
