There are only like 4 reasons ever to name a baseball blog post after an overpowered Magic the Gathering card. I forget the other 3 but they have to do with rolling 20 and an elf.

FREE TACOS FOR STOLEN BASES IS BACK:
TACOS

Free tacos on ROCKTOBER 28th (Tuesday) if a base is stolen in games 1-4, if none are stolen until games 5-7 then November 3rd is the taco day. Times are 2:00PM to 6:00PM for your free tacos.


And for the hell of it:

Philadelphia Phillies and the World Series:
1980 Won against Kansas City Royals

1915 Lost to Boston Red Sox
1950 Lost to New York Yankees
1983 Lost to Baltimore Orioles
1993 Lost to Toronto Blue Jays

The AL East circle is almost complete...

Labels: Carl Crawford lets make a deal, IHateU, Philadelphia Phillies, TACO TACO TACO, World Series

Proof that Reggie Jackson earned his nickname as "Mr. October"

The all time top 10 OPS leaders in the World Series (min. 50 at bats)

1. Reggie Jackson 1.212
2. Babe Ruth 1.211
3. Lou Gehrig 1.208
4. Lenny Dykstra 1.124
5. Paul Molitor 1.112
6. Pepper Martin 1.103
7. Lou Brock 1.079
8. Rickey Henderson 1.055
9. Hank Greenberg 1.043
10. Jimmie Foxx 1.034

Labels: World Series