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By Bob Long on September 1, 2014
In this week’s BLS Radio Show, with Bob Long and Grift Krehnbrink, we analyze and discuss the major MLB Pennant races in the NL and AL, as well as preview the Ryder Cup wildcard and captain’s picks on the day before Captains Paul McGinley and Tom Watson have to make their picks. https://www.hulkshare.com/boblongsports/mlb-pennant-races-and-ryder-cup-picks
Posted in Golf, Major League Baseball, Podcast | Tagged Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, Paul McGinley, Pennant race, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Ryder Cup, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Tom Watson |
By Bob Long on October 17, 2013
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, with Bob Long and Wade Brogdon, we preview the American League Championship Series between the Tigers and Red Sox, as well as the NLCS between the Dodgers and Red Sox. We debate about which teams have the better pitching, who has the momentum, as well as take […]
Posted in Major League Baseball, Podcast | Tagged Adam Wainwright, Anibal Sanchez, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Detroit Tigers, Jon Lester, Justin Verlander, Los Angeles Dodgers, Max Scherzer, Michael Wacha, Miguel Cabrera, Prince Fielder, St. Louis Cardinals, Victor Martinez |
By Bob Long on February 2, 2012
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, we previewed the Super Bowl, a rematch of Super XLII, Giants vs. Patriots. We asked the question, “What does Tom Brady need to do to become the best quarterback of all-time? We analyzed the matchup and the possibility of the Patriots playing without Rob Gronkowski (Start-21:10). Next, […]
Posted in Podcast | Tagged Australian Open, Bill Self, Connecticut Huskies, Detroit Tigers, Eli Manning, Georgetown, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Caldwell, Jim Irsay, Kansas Jayhawks, La Salle University, Manny Ramirez, Michigan, Murray State, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Novak Djokovic, Oakland A's, Pat Burrell, Peyton Manning, Prince Fielder, Rafael Nadal, Rob Gronkowski, Super Bowl, Syracuse, Tom Brady, Villanova |
By Bob Long on October 3, 2011
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, we focused exclusively on the MLB Playoffs. We began with a discussion of the Philadelphia Phillies vs. St. Louis Cardinals series, including a great debate about Cliff Lee’s shaky Game 2 performance and what that means for his postseason reputation (Start-24:55). Then we hit the Milwaukee Brewers […]
Posted in Podcast | Tagged Arizona Diamondbacks, CC Sabathia, Chris Carpenter, Chris Wheeler, CJ Wilson, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, Detroit Tigers, Doug Fister, Francisco Rodriguez, Hunter Pence, Ian Kennedy, Jaime Garcia, Jimmy Rollins, John Axford, Justin Verlander, LaTroy Hawkins, Mark Concannon, Matt Moore, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, Nyjer Morgan, Philadelphia Phillies, Prince Fielder, Rick Porcello, Rickie Weeks, Roy Halladay, Ryan Braun, St. Louis Cardinals, Takashi Saito, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Yovani Gallardo, Zack Greinke |
By Stephen DiDamo on July 3, 2011
As the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaches and as fan anticipation and chatter reaches the level of a stock market floor, I decided to break a few things down to calm the nerves of the baseball faithful. I have chosen the top two teams that need to make a trade, two teams that need to […]
Posted in Major League Baseball | Tagged Carlos Beltran, Chris Perez, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Edinson Volquez, fans, Felix Hernandez, Jay Bruce, joaquin benoit, Jose Reyes, magglio ordonez, MLB, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Pitchers, Trade deadline |
By Bob Long on May 30, 2011
On this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, we talked about Jim Tressel’s resignation from Ohio State (Start-26:20), the concept of bowling over catchers in baseball after the injury to Buster Posey (26:20-46:45), and the prospect of expanded instant replay in Major League Baseball, after the controversial call in today’s Tigers vs. Twins game (46:45-1:00:00). […]
Posted in Podcast | Tagged Boston Bruins, Buster Posey, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Tigers, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwayne Wade, Henrik Sedin, Instant Replay, Jim Tressel, John Celestand, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Miami Heat, Michael Jordan, Minnesota Twins, NBA Finals, Ohio State, Phil Jackson, Roberto Luongo, Stanley Cup Finals, Tim Thomas, Vancouver Canucks |
By Bob Long on May 8, 2011
Justin Verlander threw his second career no-hitter yesterday afternoon against the Toronto Blue Jays. He fanned 4 hitters and walked only 1 en route. Verlander has become a Top 10 pitcher in the game over the past 5 years, as he has posted 17 wins or more in 4 of the last 5 years. But […]
Posted in Featured, Major League Baseball | Tagged Baseball Hall of Fame, Bob Feller, Cy Young, Detroit Tigers, Jim Bunning, Justin Verlander, Larry Corcoran, Mark Buerhle, Nolan Ryan, Roy Halladay, Sandy Koufax, Toronto Blue Jays |
By Bob Long on June 2, 2010
Detroit Tigers Starting Pitcher Armando Galarraga almost pitched a perfect game tonight against the Indians. Check that: He did pitch a perfect game, for everyone who was watching except first base umpire Jim Joyce. With 2 outs in the top of the 9th inning, a ground ball was hit to the first base side, and Galarraga […]
Posted in Major League Baseball | Tagged Armando Galarraga, Barry Bonds, Cleveland Indians, Cooperstown, Dallas Braden, Detroit Tigers, Jim Joyce, Miguel Cabrera, Perfect Game, Roger Clemens, Roy Halladay, Umpire |