Indy Rock Narratives
We’re back for Game 3 in Indianapolis, with the Oklahoma City Thunder looking to continue their march toward a dominant title run, and the Indiana Pacers aiming to surprise us at least one more time. Earlier today, there was a themed baseball contest centered entirely on starting pitcher strikeout totals, so if you’re on the […]
NBA Game 2 Shenanigans
Today’s post is coming in a bit late—just under 90 minutes before tipoff. An early tee time delayed me, but hey, sometimes you need to swing a club before you can figure out what to write. Reminder: Tipoff for tonight’s game is 30 minutes earlier than the usual Finals schedule—8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM […]
Part Deux
Tonight’s headliner is Game 2 of the three-game series between the Red Sox and Yankees. New York jumped out to a 7–0 lead after just two innings last night, but Boston made it interesting with six runs in the middle innings before falling 9–6. While the run total for tonight isn’t the league’s highest, it’s […]
Yankees-Red Sox! and some other teams also play this weekend
I’ll have much more to say about last night’s stunning Game 1 of the NBA Finals in Sunday’s post, but for now… “What did I just watch???” In the meantime, baseball is center stage this weekend with three marquee series: The first-place Cubs visit the first-place Tigers The surprisingly struggling Braves face the surprising Giants […]
Game 1 of NBA Finals! (and afternoon baseball)
Two of the week’s biggest baseball series—Guardians vs. Yankees and Mets vs. Dodgers—wrap up today, and tonight marks the long-awaited start of the NBA Finals. It’s a full day of action, with the NBA Finals Game 1 tipping off just 90 minutes after the first pitch in Cleveland vs. New York. Set your screens and […]
TBS Tuesday Tournaments (Tally Ho!)
After yesterday’s late post, I made sure to get this one out in the morning so you all have plenty of time for pre-game research. Another slate of high-stakes matchups airs on national TV tonight, so you can follow the action while tracking your entries. 📺 Today’s TV Games ⚾ Cleveland Guardians @ New York […]
A “New” New York, Same Los Angeles
Only seven MLB games on the schedule tonight as many teams take their traditional Monday off ahead of three-game sets beginning Tuesday. But don’t let the light slate fool you—both featured games are nationally televised and feature playoff-caliber matchups. One is a key NL Central clash, while the other is a rematch of last year’s […]
We Can Win At Least 1, right?
A new month begins, and with it, the NBA Finals countdown begins—just two teams remain, but we’ll have to wait until Thursday for Game 1. In the meantime, the MLB season is heating up with several key matchups, including a crucial Twins vs. Mariners rubber match and a prime-time showdown between the Yankees and Dodgers […]
World Series Redux & Game 6 Drama
It’s a New York double-header today as the underdog Yankees head west to take on the Dodgers in Los Angeles, and the underdog Knicks look to upset the Pacers in Indianapolis. The baseball action begins about an hour before tipoff, giving you time to catch the first three innings of Yankees-Dodgers before switching over to […]
Win, or Else (Again)
Tonight, it’s Indiana’s chance to punch their ticket to the NBA Finals—and earn some valuable rest. The New York Knicks will look to avoid elimination and hope to fare better than Minnesota did last night. Expect a pressure-packed battle at Madison Square Garden. Once that wraps, flip over to FS1 for some late-night baseball as […]