MLB
March 18, 2024
A Star-Spangled Show of Strength?
The Giants want one and all present and accounted for when the National Anthem sounds. SC’s Jeff Kallman thinks that’s too problematic and explains why. Complete Story
March 11, 2024
Aerus Betts
Already a Hall of Fame-level right fielder and good second baseman, the Mookie Monster takes up a third field challenge, says SC’s Jeff Kallman. Complete Story
March 4, 2024
Mickey Mantle, as He Actually Was
Almost three decades after his death, too many still speak of Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle in should-have-been terms. SC’s Jeff Kallman says Mantle’s greatness as it was should have ended that talk ages ago. Complete Story
February 26, 2024
Anthony Rendon, Only Human
The oft-injured third baseman says family and faith are more important than the Old Ball Game — and SC’s Jeff Kallman doesn’t think he’s out of line to feel or say it. Complete Story
February 19, 2024
Where’s Baseball’s Mr. Blackwell?
SC’s Jeff Kallman thinks that dedicated follower of fashion fails would have a field day with baseball’s uniform follies. Complete Story
February 12, 2024
The Orphan A’s, and Eppler on Ice
Approaching spring training, SC’s Jeff Kallman has a few things to say about shenanigans involving the A’s’ owner’s eyes upon Vegas and a former Met GM now suspended from baseball next season. Complete Story
February 5, 2024
Al McBean, RIP: Always Leave ‘Em Laughing
SC’s Jeff Kallman remembers the first Virgin Islands-born MLB pitcher, Al McBean, whom Hall of Fame second baseman/manager Red Schoendienst called the funniest he ever saw in uniform. Complete Story
January 29, 2024
Some Complaints, But Far More Gratitude
SC’s Jeff Kallman can still find reasons to be grateful for baseball, despite there being reasons enough to complain. Complete Story
January 22, 2024
The Magnificent Seven
SC’s Jeff Kallman makes his Hall of Fame picks from among the BBWAA ballot whose results will be announced this week. Complete Story
January 15, 2024
Bud Harrelson, RIP: Don’t Back Down
SC’s Jeff Kallman remembers the Miracle Mets shortstop who wouldn’t yield to either Pete Rose or Alzheimer’s disease. Complete Story
More MLB Commentary
01.08.24 | Why Wander Franco Must Go | By Jeff Kallman |
01.01.24 | Requiem For the Neglected | By Jeff Kallman |
12.26.23 | Eyes on the Prizes | By Jeff Kallman |
12.18.23 | For Those Who’ve Passed to the Elysian Fields… | By Jeff Kallman |
12.11.23 | Ohtani Gets His Lucre and His Wish | By Jeff Kallman |
12.04.23 | A Hall of Famer Wants to Flip His Lid | By Jeff Kallman |
11.27.23 | Peter Seidler, RIP: “He Saw the Cup as Three-Quarters Full” | By Jeff Kallman |
11.20.23 | Viva Las VegA’s? | By Jeff Kallman |
11.13.23 | Underhanded Counselling? | By Jeff Kallman |
11.06.23 | “They Think You’re Supposed to Win Running Away” | By Jeff Kallman |
11.02.23 | World Series Game 5: Not Now, Snakes | By Jeff Kallman |
10.31.23 | World Series Game 2: Kelly’s Blue Book | By Jeff Kallman |
10.31.23 | World Series Game 1: But of Course | By Jeff Kallman |
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