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After watching game 2 of the World Series between the Yankees and Phillies last night, it is clear that baseball needs to have some sort of instant replay. How many games are going to be questioned, what would have, could have happened if the umps didn’t blow this call and that call?
I recently read a [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Baseball Needs Instant Replay
Friday, October 30th, 20092009-10 NFL Power Rankings – Week 8
Friday, October 30th, 2009Welcome back to the MikesPickz NFL Power Rankings. The New York Giants, the number 1 ranked team for the first 6 weeks of the NFL, lost their second straight game in week 7. They fell to the Cards, 24-17. Successful passing teams seem to be their weakness. The Bengals bounced back from a tough loss [...]
Read More2009 MLB World Series Preview & Prediction
Monday, October 26th, 2009The World Series is finally here. As I predicted on April 7th, the Yankees will play the Phillies in the World Series, which is scheduled to start Wednesday, October 28th.
Before I get to my prediction, let’s have a preview of the series:
The Yankees have made the World Series for the first time in 6 years. [...]
2009-10 NFL Power Rankings – Week 7
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009Welcome back to the MikesPickz NFL Power Rankings. Another great week in the NFL last week. Several stories headlined the weekend games. The Titans hit rock bottom, at least they hope so, by losing to the Patriots 59-0. The Saints exposed a major weakness of the Giants in their 48-27 win, and the Broncos showed [...]
Read More2009-10 NFL Power Rankings Week 6
Friday, October 16th, 2009Welcome back to the MikesPickz NFL Power Rankings. Another great week in the NFL last week. The two big events of the week were the Ravens losing for the 2nd week in a row, this time to the Bengals, and the Patriots losing to the Broncos in OT. Both of these events have caused a [...]
Read More10/9 – Yankees vs. Twins Note
Friday, October 9th, 2009The Yankees beat the Twins in game 2 of the ALDS on 10/9 by a score of 4-3 in 11 innings. Many people are going to be blaming the Umpire for blowing a call in the top of the 11th. Mauer hit a liner down the left field line and it looked like it hit [...]
Read More2009-10 NFL Power Rankings Week 5
Friday, October 9th, 2009Welcome back to the MikesPickz NFL Power Rankings. Sorry that they are later than usual, it’s been a busy week. I’ll get right to the rankings:
*As you probably know by now, teams are ranked into tiers, teams within a tier are teams I expect to finish with similar records and thus may be interchangeable in [...]
