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Before I get into the review, I want to establish that this blog is merely a movie review of a baseball-themed movie and not comparing the book to the movie to what happened in real life. It is only that. And I encourage blog responses to be your own reviews and opinions of the movie. After all, it's..got that baseball stuff.. in it.



What is interesting to me, like any movie that stands in the public mainstream spotlight, are the changes that film goes through before finally ...

I've been reading top film lists by the "critics" lately, and am inspired to list my own. Upon recalling the 2011 films I have seen, I've found a significant amount that I haven't seen that I anticipate will challenge what I could list at this present time. So first, let me list the five I cannot wait to see the most that I have not from this year. And then, my top 5.


5. Source Code: I actually have it, just haven't watched it yet. I hear glowing reviews, and most ...

Did anyone notice that the Phillies brought former GM and recently fired GM of the Houston Astros, Ed Wade, back as a consultant? Doesn't seem like a big deal, but it's all too ironic given the big names Wade traded from Houston to Philly. So, on this episode, we're going to look back at Ed Wade's masterful work. And I'll let you decide if I was just being sarcastic or not.


In 2003, Mr. Wade sent forth closer Billy Wagner for a package of Brandon Duckworth, Taylor Buchholz, and ...

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By now, you know. By know, you probably realize. An 86-76 team just added the best free agent in the market and one of the best starting pitchers in the market. And could they even be done? I bet not.

From a quick glance, you see they have a 4 deep rotation and can afford to play around at the 5th spot (Pineiro, Williams, random minor leaguer?). A creaky lineup that was experience several down years slowly had youth injected into the stream (Trumbo, Trout, Conger) gets a middle of the ...