Thursday, October 2, 2008

10-2-08

The Sports Report
10/2/08

My Sports Piccz
Baseball – 1-2 (3-2-60%)
Football – NONE (1-0-100%)
College Football – NONE
Parlay – LOST (0-1)
Guaranteed – NONE (1-0)

Major League Baseball
· MLB attendance dropped 1.1% this year.

· In the American League Playoffs…
· Boston (1-0) def. The Angels (0-1) Jason Bay (Bos) hit his 1st homer of the playoffs.

· In the National League Playoffs…
· Philadelphia (1-0) def. Milwaukee (0-1) 3-1. Cole Hamels (Phi) pitched a 2 hitter through 8 for his 1st win of the playoffs (1-0).
· The Dodgers (1-0) def. The Cubs (0-1) 7-2. Manny Ramirez (LAD) hit his 1st homer of the playoffs.

· The playoff picture looks like this…
· MY WHITE SOX vs Tampa Bay
· Boston vs The Angels (BOSTON 1-0)
· Milwaukee vs Philadelphia (PHILADELPHIA 1-0)
· The Cubs vs The Dodgers (DODGERS 1-0)

· The Post Season Awards are as follows…
· AL Comebacc Player of Year – Cliff Lee (Cle)
· NL Comebacc Player of Year – Brad Lidge (Phi)

National Football League
· Former Denver RB Travis Henry was arrested after a mulit-kilo cocaine transaction.
· Tom Cable has been named the interm coach for the Oakland Raiders.

· The League Leaders look like this…
· Passing – Brett Favre (GB) 110.8 rating
· Rushing – Michael Turner (Atl) 422 yards
· Receiving Yards – Greg Jennings (GB) 482 yards
· Receptions - Reggie Bush (NO) / Brandon Marshall (Den) 31 receptions
· Sacks – John Abraham (Atl) 6 sacks
· Tackles – Dhani Jones (Cin) 41 tackles
· Interceptions – Cortland Finnegan (Ten) 4 interceptions

· The Playoff picture looks like this…
· The AFC East is led by Buffalo by 1 ½ games over New England!
· The AFC North is led by Pittsburgh by ½ game over Baltimore!
· The AFC South is led by Tennessee by 2 games over Jacksonville!
· The AFC West is led by Denver by 1 game over San Diego!
· The AFC Wild Cards are held by Baltimore and New England!
· The NFC East is led by MY GIANTS by ½ game over Washington and Dallas!
· The NFC North is tied up between Green Bay and Chicago!
· The NFC South is tied up between Carolina and Tampa Bay!
· The NFC West is tied up between Arizona and San Francisco!
· The NFC Wild Cards are held by too many mutha fuccaz at this point!

National Basketball Association
* Chicago Bulls SG Ben Gordon officially signs a 1 year qualifying offer worth $6,400,000.

NCAA College Football – Top 25
· #17 Boise State (4-0) def. Louisiana Tech (2-2) 38-3. Kellen Moore (BSU) threw for 325 yards.

· The League Leaders look like this…
· Passing – David Johnson (Tulsa) 225.93 rating
· Rushing – Donald Brown (UCONN) 906 yards
· Receiving Yards – Emmanuel Sanders (SMU) 561 yards
· Receptions – Emmanuel Sanders (SMU) 39 receptions
· Interceptions – 3 tied with 4 interceptions.
· Best Offense – Missouri - 599.5 yards per game.

Pro Wrestling
· The WWE and OVW are bacc to having a working relationship. OVW however, is NOT the developmental spot for WWE at this point.
· This past Monday Night Raw did a 3.1 rating. This is the same number as last week.

My Picc’z for TONIGHT’s Games
BASEBALL
· Tampa Bay (P)
· Milwaukee (P)
· The Cubs (P)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
· South Florida –13 (G)
· Utah –11 (P)

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