BILLS: Last year’s first-round draft pick, Shaq Lawson is starting to feeling more comfortable with Sean McDermott’s defense. YANKEES: New York scored three runs in the first inning but for a second consecutive night couldn’t hold against the Angels and lost, 7-5 to lose two of three in the series. Red hot catcher Gary Sanchez … Read More
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MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For June 14, 2017
YANKEES: The Bombers seven game winning streak came to an end in a 3-2 extra innings loss to the Angels. The Yanks were up 2-1 late but Tyler Clippard couldn’t hold the lead. More significantly than the loss was C.C. Sabathia leaving the game with an apparent hamstring injury. BILLS: What can the Buffalo Bills … Read More
MoranAlytics’ Must Reads For 6/13/17
BILLS: A few days old but well worth reading if you haven’t already, Buffalo News reporter Vic Carucci has an excellent story on Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Marcell Dareus finding it a challenge to play for new DL coach Mike Waulfe, who became a star as a Los Angeles Rams coach on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” … Read More
Hot Taekery: G.O.T, Judge & WWE Sucking
Don’t ask me what I was thinking over the past six years because I can’t provide an acceptable excuse, but over this past month I binge-watched the entire six seasons of Game of Thrones on HBO. There’s not many things on television or film that get past me, considering I haven’t much of a life, … Read More
MoranAlytics Must Reads For June 12, 2017
BILLS: Chris Trapasso of Buffalo Rumblings offers reason for why free agent wide receiver Jeremy Maclin should sign with the Buffalo Bills over the Baltimore Ravens—or anyone else. SABRES: New Buffalo GM Jason Botterill celebrated with the Pittsburgh Penguins last night after they won their second consecutive Stanley Cup, rightfully so as Botterill had a … Read More
Yanks 9, Sox 1 #SeriesWinners
The Yanks spotted Boston the first game before coming back to batter them by a combined 16 runs over the last two to take the series against their long-time rival. Gary Sanchez went yard twice Thursday night and drove in five runs to lead the Bombers offense in a 9-1 whupping and build their lead … Read More
Happy Birthday: Mike Myers (And Others)
Happy Birthday to former SNL star and long-time comedic actor Mike Myers, who turns 53 today. I’m in the minority here, but I’ve never been a big Myers fan. In fact, between Austin Powers and Wayne (or is it Garth?) he better watch out should I ever compile a MoranAlytics list of overrated movie characters. … Read More
Reactions: Yanks 3, Royals 0 #SeverinoDominates
As he’s already done a handful of times this season, Luis Severino demonstrated that he can pitch with the best of him when he’s on. He certainly was on Wednesday night, tossing eight scoreless innings as the Yankees shut out the Kansas City Royals, 3-0. Severino allowed just four hits and a walk to go … Read More
Happy Birthday: Tommy Chong (And Others)
Happy Birthday to legendary movie refer addict Tommy Chong, who turns 78 today. Holy shit, I can’t believe that dude is 78 years old. Chong, along with Cheech Martin made being a pothead cool to many in several movies and comedy albums over the 1970’s and 80s. Among their best were “Up In Smoke” (1978), … Read More
Happy Birthday: Marvin Hagler (And Others)
Happy Birthday to former middleweight boxing legend “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler, who turns 63 today. Hagler against my boxing idol, Sugar Ray Leonard in 1987 may be my favorite fight of all-time. I’ll never forget watching with a group of friends entirely divided on who to root for. The fight was close it resulted in mass … Read More