Tag Archives: Roy Oswalt

Actually, Cliff Lee Did Sign With the Yankees

Exactly one year ago today, I wrote about the trade that brought Roy Halladay to Philadelphia. I argued that trading a franchise player is difficult but sometimes necessary; for a franchise to remain healthy, it must at times redefine itself … Continue reading

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Podcast 12: Lovitz is Not Bigger Than Baseball

In the latest episode of the podcast, we play the name game, we play for the Lovitz of the game and talk about lots of other things like Roy Oswalt and Geoff Blum and baseball cards and Mark Buehrle and … Continue reading

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The Stillness: Anatomy of a Moment

Right off, I knew that Pitchers and Poets was on to something. It may have had to do with Fernando up there glaring at the heavens or a baseball mitt.  And now I’m glad to be a part of it, … Continue reading

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