Philadelphia Phillies storyline: The GM’s creative juggling ahead
Michael Young was the 2nd domino to fall for the Philadelphia Phillies. How will the remaining dollars be spent by Rube Amaro? TAL’S HANDY CAPS WELCOME, NEWCOMERS: My articles are designed to...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Phillies news: Suds or studs, retooling
The strategy formulated by the general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies was visible just before the trade for Michael Young. How has he done so far in your humble opinion? TAL’S HANDY CAPS: POLL...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Phillies story-poll: This side of the ball
There were questions before April about this year’s production for the Philadelphia Phillies and their new third baseman Michael Young. Is the meat of the attack better with him in it? TAL’S HANDY...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Phillies story-poll: Suds or studs, the youngster
When they found a salary-dump opportunity for an immediate requirement, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired Michael Young to plug 1 of 5 openings. Has the brain trust solved this problem for 2013? TAL’S...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Phillies storyline: The core plus one more
There is more to the infield of the Philadelphia Phillies than Michael Young as an addition. He is not just a stopgap third baseman for 162 battles. TAL’S HANDY CAPS WELCOME, NEWCOMERS: By design my...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Phillies storyline: Getting younger
On the offensive side of the ball, there are important slots for the Philadelphia Phillies to fill, and Michael Young can handle more than one. While Michael can be effective in the 2 and 3 holes,...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Phillies storyline: Answers
After Michael Young scored the go-ahead run for the Philadelphia Phillies, another development raised eyebrows. Analysts could not explain why a ball rattling around in the right-field corner was only...
View ArticleStoryline: Front Office Decisions of the Philadelphia Phillies
Even after the trading deadline passed without Michael Young in a new uniform, the Philadelphia Phillies still can deal the third baseman through a waiver transaction in August. It’s easy to publish...
View ArticleStoryline: Front Office Decisions for the Philadelphia Phillies
Even after the trading deadline passed without Michael Young in a new uniform, the Philadelphia Phillies still can deal the third baseman through a waiver transaction in August. It’s easy to publish...
View ArticleStoryline: Maneuvering, Amaro Style for the Philadelphia Phillies
In the decision-maker’s eyes, an in-progress evaluation will reveal the fate of Michael Young and the Philadelphia Phillies. Will another club part with something of possible value to vie for serious...
View ArticleStoryline: Maneuvering, Amaro Style with the Philadelphia Phillies
In the decision-maker’s eyes, an in-progress evaluation will reveal the fate of Michael Young and the Philadelphia Phillies. Will another club part with something of possible value to vie for serious...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Phillies trade infielder Michael Young to the Los Angeles Dodgers
Michael Young smokes an RBI Triple during the 5th at the Bank on May 17 against the Reds. After many months of speculation about when Michael Young would be traded and who he would be traded too, it...
View ArticleLos Angeles Dodgers add depth with trade for Michael Young
Michael Young is returning home to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers (photo credit: Howard Smith, USA TODAY Sports) With the deadline of Saturday, August 31, at 9 p.m. PDT for newly added players to be...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers offseason rumors
The Milwaukee Brewers are in need of some changes this offseason. So far, the Brewers haven’t been making any big moves unlike other clubs around the league. With most of the bigger free agents off...
View ArticlePitt basketball: Michael Young’s report card
Player: Michael Young Position: Forward Year: Freshman 2013-14 Averages: 21.6 mpg, 6.0 ppg, 4.1 rpg What he did well: The freshman forward was a nice addition to the Pitt basketball team this past...
View ArticlePitt Panthers basketball: Previewing the big men
The Pitt Panthers do not have a lot of height on the roster for next season. They will feature a more athletic crop of players that can stretch the floor and get back on defense quickly. Sophomores and...
View ArticlePitt Basketball: Why Michael Young is poised for a breakout
The 2014-15 Pitt basketball team is one that promises to compete with the best of the best in the ACC. I expect the Panthers to finish within the top four of the ACC. There will be a tougher schedule...
View ArticleTexas Rangers: the all-time roster
The Texas Rangers lost a tough one to the Seattle Mariners on Sunday. They quickly turned around and earned a 7-1 victory last night over the Arizona Diamondbacks. With those two games in the books,...
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