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08 October 2005

Book Review: Ebbets Field, by Joseph McCauley

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Ebbets Field: Brooklyn's Baseball Shrine by Joseph McCauley c. 2004, Authorhouse, $34.75 (Paperback) A brand new book on an old and en...
05 October 2005

Boston's Impending Demise, Cano's Hype, and That Other League, Too

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Well, so far, so good for my post season predictions. After one game played in each of the four division series, all four games were won by...
04 October 2005

MLB Playoff Predictions & Analysis: Round 1

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This is one of the easiest columns of the year to write, for three reasons: 1) Significance. I have a topic of obvious interest both to my...
15 September 2005

The Great AL MVP Debate: Ortiz or A-Rod?

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Is it just my imagination, or does it seem also to you that every year there is some ridiculous argument about the MVP or Cy Young Award goi...
09 September 2005

Washed up? Not So Fast...

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Ken Rosenthal of The Sporting News wrote a piece this week about players who apparently are "washed up". I'm not as ready to ...
03 September 2005

Book Review: Bat Boy, by Matthew McGough

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Bat Boy : My True Life Adventures Coming of Age With the New York Yankees by Matt McGough c. 2005, Doubleday, $22.95 The world of baseball ...
01 September 2005

Silva, the Twins, I-Rod, and Other Useless Info.

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The following was sent to ESPN's Jayson Stark , for his Useless Information Department column. Unlike those fancy-schmancy ESPN writers...
29 August 2005

Jaret Wright: The Wrong Stuff

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That THUD you heard Saturday afternoon was the other shoe dropping for Jaret Wright. Wright was making only his third start since returnin...
23 August 2005

How the West Was Lost

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Eleven years and eleven days ago, the Lords of Baseball missed an opportunity to do something about the debacle that is this year's Nati...
02 August 2005

Palmeiro Caught Red-Handed

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What else can go wrong for the Orioles? Still reeling from an 8-18 July that helped their half-game division lead turn into an eight game d...
29 July 2005

Shawn Chacon, Unlikely Savior

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The Yankees needed a Savior. Perhaps not Jesus, himself, but someone who could pitch. (Unless it turns out that J.C. could bring it at 95 ...
23 July 2005

CD/DVD Review: Oh Say Can you SING?

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Oh Say Can You SING? Music Recordings by Major League Players $17.99 (plus shipping) c. 2005 Good Sports Recordings, Inc. Good Sports Record...