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  • An Interesting Take on Papi

    An Interesting Take on Papi

    Posted on June 2, 2009 | No Comments
    Joe Stracci touches on Bill Simmons‘ recent article about Big Papi.  Both are great reads.

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  • Baba Booey

    Baba Booey

    Posted on May 11, 2009 | 27 Comments
    As a long time Howard Stern listener, I was happy to hear that Gary “Baba Booey” Dell’Abate would be throwing out the first pitch at the Mets game this past Saturday.  I heard all the stories about Gary being so nervous about the pitch that...

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  • Manny Being Manny…

    Manny Being Manny…

    Posted on May 7, 2009 | No Comments
    The LA Times broke the story today that Manny Ramirez will be suspended for 50 games after testing positive on a recent drug test! This should bring the Dodgers back down to earth a bit.

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  • Batting Orders

    Batting Orders

    Posted on May 5, 2009 | 3 Comments
    During Spring Training, a lot was made of where Daniel Murphy would hit in the line up.  Wether or not he would supplant Luis Castillo as the #2 hitter.  There were even some discussions about moving Jose Reyes to the #3 spot.  Does any of...

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  • I thought this was funny

    I thought this was funny

    Posted on May 4, 2009 | No Comments
    Chipper Jones is chosen as a favorite player

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  • Stealing home…

    Stealing home…

    Posted on April 27, 2009 | 2 Comments
    With all the talk about The Jackie Robinson Rotunda at Citi Field during the time around the Home Opener this season, I heard it mentioned a bunch of times that Jackie Robinson stole home 19 times in his career.  Seeing as how stealing home doesn’t...

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