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The Phillies had to wait around for two days, but they finally get their championship in a one-of-a-kind game.
By King Kaufman
October 30, 2008
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Blame it on the rain. Or the mud or the suspended game. Or the late starts. Or cranky writers and an unscheduled off day.
By King Kaufman
October 29, 2008
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How many pennants and World Series titles would each team have won if success were distributed evenly?
By King Kaufman
October 28, 2008
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It feels like Phillies fans have had to wait forever for another title, but if life were fair, a Phils championship would be ahead of schedule.
By King Kaufman
October 28, 2008
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Rain suspends Game 5, which the Rays and Phillies will try to finish Tuesday. That's one off day down, 156 to go before Opening Day.
By King Kaufman
October 28, 2008
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Hold off on that conclusion that the Phillies are better than the Rays just because they're winning the World Series.
By King Kaufman
October 27, 2008
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From a blown call in the first inning to pitcher Joe Blanton's home run in the fifth, everything went Philly's way in Game 4.
By King Kaufman
October 27, 2008
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World Series notes: Fox can't tell Venezuela from Panama, Day 2. Plus: Philly's right-handed problem.
By King Kaufman
October 24, 2008
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Phenom David Price survives a home run by Phillie Eric! Bruntlett! to get the last seven outs and preserve the win.
By King Kaufman
October 24, 2008
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In Game 1, the Fox analyst reassigns a catcher's nationality and ducks a good question. Plus: Arguments, logos.
By King Kaufman
October 23, 2008
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This column's column simulator has written this column 2,000 times and predicts the Rays in 7. Or something about Jeannie Zelasko.
By King Kaufman
October 22, 2008
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The readers write -- some more! -- about bandwagoning and whether fandom is really just a consumer choice.
By King Kaufman
October 22, 2008
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Being a fan of a losing team isn't a sign of character. It's a consumer choice. So is newfound passion for the Phillies or Rays.
By King Kaufman
October 22, 2008
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You should, imaginary person who asked that question. The World Series is exciting and new and different this year.
By King Kaufman
October 21, 2008
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How can MLB not have a backup ump ready? Would the Red Sox have made the playoffs with that lineup all year? The readers write.
By King Kaufman
October 20, 2008
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The Red Sox had all the momentum, but in a Game 7, it's even better to have a lights-out hurler. Tampa Bay had two.
By King Kaufman
October 20, 2008
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Their rally from 7-0 down in the seventh was for the ages -- it just wasn't for the fools who left Fenway early.
By King Kaufman
October 17, 2008
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Fox's microphones capture Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino playing hard and acting like a regular guy.
By King Kaufman
October 16, 2008
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L.A.'s giddy affair with Ramirez set to end as Philadelphia dispatches the Dodgers in five games.
By King Kaufman
October 16, 2008
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Forget about curses, luck and momentum. The Rays are just pounding Boston into submission.
By King Kaufman
October 15, 2008
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Baseball Prospectus sized up Tampa Bay three years ago and figured the team was three years away.
By King Kaufman
October 14, 2008
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According to Caray and Martinez of TBS, it's Chuck LaMar, whose 10 years of incompetence as G.M. evidently laid some kind of foundation.
By King Kaufman
October 14, 2008
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Playoff managers are letting their starting pitchers stay in and get thrashed while huge, rested, effective bullpens watch.
By King Kaufman
October 13, 2008
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The Red Sox have their hands full with Tampa Bay, whose 31-win improvement was no fluke.
By King Kaufman
October 10, 2008
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Some key plays in the Phillies' Game 1 win over the Dodgers showed what a huge role chance plays in a short series.
By King Kaufman
October 10, 2008