http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/ Los Angeles Dodgers blog with humor, sarcasm, and intelligence. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:22:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-7808 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:18:03 +0000 http://msti.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-7808 [...] Nope, that’s not a typo. Perpetual MSTI whipping boy Juan Pierre gets an A. But don’t read too much into it, because it’s not due to the fact that he “carried the team” while Manny was out, which we heard far too many times from clueless announcers on other teams and national broadcasts. See, what they always convieniently forget to mention is that while Pierre was actually very good for the first few weeks of starting (even earning his own post here dedicated to his nice play and improved plate discipline), he was worse than ever after that. Of course, most of the media was so involved in the “feel good story” to notice, but the stats make it pretty clear: [...]

]]> http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-7306 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:54:44 +0000 http://msti.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-7306 [...] Of course, most of the media was so involved in the “feel good story” to notice, but the stats make it pretty clear: This is a pretty common misconception, because if you remember what actually [...]

]]> http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6445 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:40:27 +0000 http://msti.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6445 I guess I should consider myself lucky for missing this. If there was ever a reason to toss a remote through a television, this occasion warranted it.
Is it just me or does Fox train their announce teams to be as annoying and idiotic as possible – hey, that might explain Bill O’Reilly.

]]> http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6444 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:21:16 +0000 http://msti.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6444 Karros said Pierre was the teams MVP. What an idiot. And get a haircut please

]]> http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6442 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:06:35 +0000 http://msti.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6442 Sure looks as if working for Fox calls for an absolute ignoance of the game. hehe

]]> http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6443 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:06:35 +0000 http://msti.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6443 Sure looks as if working for Fox calls for an absolute ignoance of the game. hehe

]]> http://mikesciosciastragicillness.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6441 Sat, 29 Aug 2009 22:30:23 +0000 http://msti.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/stop_making_my_job_harder_thom/#comment-6441 Yes.

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