Big Al Sternberg

Big Al Sternberg/Fake Sandy Alderson is from a not-so-nice part of Queens. But through grit and elbow-grease finds himself living on Long Island with his bride and twin 12-year-old sons. He is a sports encyclopedia… and a loose cannon. In fact, Michael Baron of Metsblog.com blocked him on Twitter. You can find The Blocked One’s Tweets here: @AldersonFake

MLB’s Best: Mike Trout, Bryce Harper or Jay Robertson?

March 3, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 31

FALLS CHURCH, VA – You want some baseball talk? I’ll give you some baseball talk. Just like ESPN and their 30 camps in 30 days […]

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Spring Training! NBA Trade Deadline Deals, Brian Cashman, Mets Semantics, Michael Kay

February 24, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 25

TAMPA, FL – They can try to pull me back in all they want, but you will NOT get another A-Rod column out of me. […]

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Yankees to Honor Posada, Bernie, Andy. What about Ariana Grande?

February 17, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 16

Monument Park, Bronck’s Farm —What’s in a number? Well, plenty if you pay close enough attention.  Take the New York Yankees. Please. The Bronx Bombers […]

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Tark, Dean Smith, Anthony Mason: Tough Week in Hoops

February 12, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 10

THE BRICKYARD, IN – My travels of the past 2 weeks have taken me to several far flung outposts. But the last few stops have […]

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Splash! Best Damn NBA Backcourt Ever and Johnny Rehab!

February 5, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 25

SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH  – “Thank you for asking about my stomach. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Thanks fo’ askin’… ” A glimpse of the utter stupidity and […]

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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred: Joseph Mengele, Mets Mess, Bad Optics

January 28, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 22

NEW YORK, NY – It’s been at least a couple of weeks since I last purged myself of some Mets directed vitriol. I feel a […]

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Look Back at Linsanity, Green Bay QBs and The Bird Man!

January 21, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 22

THE MECCA, NY – Like a Supernova literally outshining everything in his galaxy, Jeremy Lin exploded onto the New York stage three years ago this […]

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Brooklyn Nets Have Worst NBA Arena?! Triangle Talk, Phil Jackson Tweets

January 15, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 31

BROOKLYN, NY – So I fly in from Chicago Wednesday morning, and the corporate travel whiz we employ thought she was doing a helluva job […]

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Mike Piazza and Hall of Fame: Shame on Bill Madden

January 7, 2015 Fake Sandy Alderson 53

COOPERSTOWN, NY – With the wreckage of the World Trade Center attacks still literally smoldering, Major League Baseball played its first games on September 21, […]

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New Year’s Resolutions: Carmelo, Piazza, Sandy, Wright, A-Rod and Rex With Theirs

December 31, 2014 Fake Sandy Alderson 18

COOGAN’S BLUFF, NYC  – If you made any New Year’s resolutions last evening, good luck. I hope yours last longer than some of these unfortunate […]

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