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30 September 2002

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Bad Scyence I'm an engineer. I have a degree in Materials Science and Engineering from one of the better such programs in the count...
27 September 2002

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Decisions, Decisions... So much about which to write, so little time. The Angels are in the playoffs, officially, which may have been a...
25 September 2002

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Phollowing Up on Philly You own a baseball team in a large city. Hypothetically, let's call it "Philadelphia". You have ...

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Rolen in the Dough Scott Rolen , according to people with access to better information than me, has reportedly signed an 8-year, $90 mil...

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Caple-ble of Original Thought Jim Caple, in a recent article on ESPN.com, had this to say about Barry The Great: "If you don...
24 September 2002

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Lu-Go-ing on the DL Luis Gonzales , the Arizona Diamondbacks' best player(.288/.400/.496), separated his shoulder last night in a co...
23 September 2002

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Blew Royster Kult I have predicted a few times now that very soon, there will be a new Single-Season Strikeout King, though not taking N...
20 September 2002

The Truth (not really) Behind the Tom Gamboa Attack!

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In an apparent bout of uncontrollable frustration over custody battles with his ex-wife, Tommy Lee was arrested for charging onto the fiel...
19 September 2002

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As I mentioned a few days ago, Jose Hernandez is about to break the single season-strikeout record, held by Bobby Bonds with 189 in 1970, as...

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I have just lost all respect for Tim Kurkjian as a baseball analyst. Well, maybe not all respect. I used to really like him, because he of...
18 September 2002

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To your left, The Babe's stoic visage represents my newest link, Bambino's Curse , a witty and well written (both HUGE understateme...

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I have added two more links to the page, one on the left and one on the right. This way your monitor won't begin to tip to one side eve...
16 September 2002

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Stark, Others Grasping at Straws David Pinto has an article about the AL MVP race from a few days ago in which he comments on Jayson Sta...

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"Records are Made to be Broken..." Taking a look at some of the scores and events from the last few days, I see that Anaheim h...
13 September 2002

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As the more observant of you will have noticed, there are several more links to your left, and one to your right, all to other baseball blog...
12 September 2002

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Cub Reporter has a quote from Cubbies interim (hopefully) manager Bruce Kimm, regarding his hopes for the team's approach with men on b...

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"I Am Not an Idiot" Brian Sabean, the GM of the San Francisco Giants, has some work to do. Rob Neyer wrote about how the Jeff...
11 September 2002

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NYY/BAL Velocity Limbo Contest Watching Orlando Hernandez and John Stephens pitching against each other tonight, and almost trying to ...

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Incidentally, I have added Christian Ruzich's Cubs Reporter site to my list of nifty logos to your immediate left. His site is attracti...

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I read a piece in an issue of The Sporting News today about who might be the AL and NL MVPs. The writer indicated that three NL pitchers we...
10 September 2002

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I was on my way into work today, listening to ESPN Radio , when I heard that "Everyday" Eddie Guardado got his AL leading 40th s...
07 September 2002

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There is a lot of debate going on right now about who will or who should win the AL MVP Award this year, and I won't go into my opinions...
06 September 2002

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Gary Sheffield has been a mainstay of my fantasy teams for the last few years, which has been great for me, especially since I stuck with h...
05 September 2002

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Homers and Strikeouts... John Perricone, over at Only Baseball Matters , had a digression regarding players who have had more homeruns t...
04 September 2002

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It is, as they say in France, a good time to be a Bay-Area baseball fan. I'm not, having been raised on the opposite coast, but it...
03 September 2002

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Sorry for the long layoff. I was away for the weekend, and have not had a chance to write anything since Thursday, I think. I'm gl...
29 August 2002

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Mike's Baseball Rants was recently added to my sidebar. Mike had a piece a few days ago responding to Rob Neyer's column on the ...

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George Will says that there are only two seasons in the year for a true baseball fan: Baseball Season and The Void. The Void may be...
28 August 2002

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A few notes on tonight's Yankees-BoSox game : 1) I got to watch it! This is harder than you would think, but ESPN was kind enough t...
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Travis M. Nelson
Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States
Blogging the Yankees and whatever else occurs to me, usually way too infrequently, since 2002.
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