Chalupa Batman and Second City Saints swapped former teammates, Josh Hamilton and Ian Kinsler this week, marking the first trade of the young season. The trade bulks up an already hot lineup for Chris, shoring up his infield and making him all that much tougher to beat.  For Frank, the trade finally rids him of a 2B that he never really liked. Back in 2010, Frank nearly had plans of [...]

After a somewhat rocky off-season which included the threat of possibly losing 3 team owners, the MFL kicks off it’s 8 season as a keeper league. We were close to losing 3, but narrowly escaped losing only 1. Jim G. (Nick’s uncle) has abandoned his team and early reports indicate that he will be replaced by Will Decker. Will brings familiarity with the league and baseball knowledge to the MFL. [...]

Everybody loves an underdog story. The Mighty Ducks, Remember the Titans…. Underdog. Anyone who disagrees is simply, Un-American. 2012 provided us with the next great tale of an underdog’s journey from rags to riches. It was just a season ago, when Andy Rick joined the MFL. He quickly became a fan favorite, by graciously allowing nearly every opponent he faced to destroy him on a weekly basis. His 2-12 rookie [...]

We’re here. Well, they’re here. The 2012 MFL Football Playoffs begin this week. Another long and dramatic regular season is in the books. Our season began with a rookie running wild and wreaking havoc on the MFL. Markham nearly single handedly forced us all to turn in our fantasy cards after a 5-0 start. But, in the end it was the crafty veterans who prevail once more. Paswa started 0-4 [...]

After 12 weeks, we have had our first teams clinch the playoffs. Frank the Tank has sealed up the Kracklauer Division with a record at (8-5) and the next closest team at (6-7). Urlaching Talent has also clinched a playoff spot. Even if Andy Rick’s team loses and finishes tied at 8-6 with Jerry Angelo, Rose Thorns, and/or Arian Nation for the Wild Card, he will win the tie-breaker to [...]