Baseball – Andrew Ishak

Thoughts on Yoenis Cespedes for Jon Lester

by AndrewBaseball, Sports July 31, 2014July 31, 2014Comments are Disabled

Some thoughts on the big trade today: The Innocence of Sports Fandom. The A’s traded Jose Canseco in the middle of a game in 1992. I was 9 years old and it made absolutely no sense to me. How could Jose Canseco play for another team? He’s an Athletic! I had the same feeling this …

A Taste of Sports

by AndrewBaseball, Sports, Thinking Out Loud May 12, 2013February 20, 2014Comments are Disabled

When I was 11 years old, I used to stay up each night in the summer until 10:53 to watch the 6-minute long SportsWrap segment on KTVU Channel 2. I stayed up because I wanted to know what happened in the world of sports, and there was no other way to find out that night …