Archive for the ‘Baseball’ Category
Friday, November 28th, 2008
Ever since Mike Mussina announced his retirement last week bloggers, talking heads and real journalists alike have all been asking the same question. Is Mike Mussina a Hall of Famer?
This is a tough one for me considering that I am somewhat biased as a Yankee fan... albiet a Yankee fan who was ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
OK... I'm a little late with this... but then again, I'm not really known to break news so who cares. As many of you probably already know, the Yankees acquired Nick Swisher from the Chicago White Sox along with minor league reliever Kanekoa Texiera for Wilson Betemit, Jeff Marquez and ...
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Congratulations to the Philadelphia Phillies who captured their second World Series title last night with a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. The Phillies, undefeated at home during the postseason, defeated the Rays 4 games to 1 in what turned out to be yet another snoozer of a World ...
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Major League Baseball and specifically Bud Selig narrowly avoided disaster last night. It was the top of the sixth inning... the rain was coming down in torrents... the Phillies, one win away from clinching the city of Philadelphia's first major championship since 1983, leading the Rays 2-1... no rule on ...
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
New commercial for Guitar Hero featuring A-Rod, Kobe, Michael Phelps and Tony Hawk getting their inner rock on. Kobe steals the show in this one... no word on whether Madonna had anything to do with A-Rod's performance.
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
With the 2008 Major League Baseball regular season coming to a close...save for tonight's White Sox-Twins match up to determine the AL Central champion...it's time to select our 2008 MLB award winners. We'll try to stick with the awards that everybody cares about.
National League MVP: Albert Pujols - St. Louis ...
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
Congratulations to Los Angeles Angels closer Francisco Rodriguez who notched his 58th save last night, breaking the 18 year old record of 57 set by Bobby Thigpen in 1990. Not to take anything away from Rodriguez, but the fact that he has had the opportunity to break this record says as much ...
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
Congratulations to Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter who passed sports icon Babe Ruth for second place on the Yankees all time hit list last night. Jeter's single in the first inning of Los Angeles Angels starter Ervin Santana was the 2,519th hit of his Hall of Fame career putting him one ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
This comes as no surprise...world renowned windbag Curt Schilling is up to his old lip flapping tricks again. This time he takes a shot at fans of New York area sports teams as well as the Yankees.
The main topic of discussion was Tom Brady's knee injury, which prompted Schilling to ...
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
As the Yankees play out the string for the first time since 1993, the New York media and the team's die hard fans have been starting to speculate as to what the team will do in the off-season in order to ensure a return to the playoffs in 2009. One of ...
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