Author: Tan The Man

Dan Ortmeier Is No Longer A San Francisco Giant

OF Dan Ortmeier will come to spring training with the Rockies on a minor league contract. Ortmeier, 27, has played in 124 games in the big leagues over the past four years with San Francisco. In 38 games with the Giants last year, Ortmeier batted .219 (14-for-64) with five RBIs. A one-time switch hitter who has concentrated on batting right-handed, Ortmeier can play center field but played the corner outfield positions with the Giants as well as 13 games at first base. … Continue reading…Dan Ortmeier Is No Longer A San Francisco Giant

Heartless Bastards – The Mountain (2009)

The higher production values serve Heartless Bastards with mixed results. On one hand, they’ve sort of lost their garage rock feel and thus their muddy blues isn’t as authentic. However, on the other hand, they’ve made gains on less Heartless Bastards-type tunes like “Had To Go,” in which the additional polish can work to augment their raw sound. … Continue reading…Heartless Bastards – The Mountain (2009)