OF COURSE THE GIANTS HAVE TO TALK TO (AND EVEN SIGN, IF THEY CAN) PLAXICO BURRESS

Kallas Remarks by Steve Kallas    –   Hard to believe that many “experts” think the Giants shouldn’t meet with or sign Plaxico Burress.  Here’s the reality:  Plaxico Burress did the stupid crime, did the mandatory time and certainly deserves a second chance.  … Continue reading →

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19TH-INNING CALL IN PIRATES-BRAVES JUST THE LATEST EXAMPLE IN THE FIGHT FOR REPLAY

Kallas Remarks by Steve Kallas   –   Well, we now have the 2011 Exhibit A for more replay in baseball.  Last year, everybody remembers the Jim Joyce botching of a call at first which cost the then-Detroit Tiger Armando Galarraga a perfect … Continue reading →

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CASE OF PATCH (18-YEAR-OLD KILLED BY BALL HIT OFF ALUMINUM BAT) v. LOUISVILLE SLUGGER AFFIRMED BY MONTANA SUPREME COURT

Kallas Remarks by Steve Kallas   –   On July 25, 2003, 18-year-old Brandon Patch was pitching in an American Legion game in Montana when a ball hit off a Louisville Slugger aluminum bat hit him in the head.  Brandon Patch would die a … Continue reading →

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DON’T BLAME ANGEL PAGAN FOR THAT THROWING ERROR

Kallas Remarks by Steve Kallas    –   By now, you’ve probably seen the play: Thursday afternoon, top of the fifth inning, one out, first and second (after Lucas Duda took a poor angle and made a bad throw to second on a … Continue reading →

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Steve on Rick Wolff’s The Sports Edge 7/17/11 Ron Darling and BBCOR bats

Steve Kallas, a regular contributor to The sports Edge, filled in this week for Rick. Steve interviewed former Mets pitcher and current Mets broadcaster Ron Darling about being a sports parent. Ron reflected on being coached by his father and how he coached his sons.

Steve Kallas, filling in for Rick Wolff, discussed the new rules involving the use of BBCOR bats.

ANDY PETTITTE’S TESTIMONY MIGHT ACTUALLY HELP ROGER CLEMENS IN THE CLEMENS PERJURY TRIAL

Kallas Remarks by Steve Kallas   –   As the perjury trial of Roger Clemens gets underway this week in federal court in Washington, D.C., much has been made of the two-page affidavit that former best friend Andy Pettitte signed on February 8, 2008. … Continue reading →

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