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Let's take a moment to make fun of
that head shot. Okay.
Remember the Montreal Expos? Matt Stairs does. He
started his career with them in 1992.
We've come to expect nothing but the best
from the Tampa Bay Rays this season.
The Chicago Cubs exercised Rich Harden's $7 million
option Wednesday, keeping the right-hander around for 2009.
Tiger Stadium has sat decaying at the corner
of Michigan Avenue and Trumbull Boulevard since relief pitcher
Todd Jones threw the last pitch on September 27, 1999.
At 38 years old with recurring arm issues
and graying hair, New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera
had surgery on his right shoulder Tuesday.
So once again, the Boston Red Sox are
off to the American League Championship Series. Another year,
another pennant, yada, yada, yada.
The Tampa Bay Rays need to update their
math. They began the season with 9=8, Manager Joe
Madden's philosophy that nine players playing consistently good baseball for nine innings every game will get them to be one of the eight teams in the playoffs. Well it worked. So well in fact that with ...
The Chicago White Sox won four straight elimination
games this weekend, only to blow it on a
6-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 of their AL Division Series Monday night.
My sleep timer shut my TV off twice
last night during the 12 inning nail-biter between the
Angels and the Red Sox. It was worth the wait and the extra coffee today...
The thoughtful Ozzie Guillen, Chicago White Sox skipper,
had nothing but a string of pleasantries to help
soothe the utterly deflated egos of the Cubs organization and the fans.
Super Mario Bros. 3 is released in Japan.
Paul's Boutique is being recorded at Mario G's in
LA. The nation falls in love with Kevin Arnold and Winnie Cooper when The Wonder Years debuts in March. The year was 1988 and it was the Dodgers' world.
In the spirit of the Chicago Cubs' epic
collapse into oblivion, I'd like to recommend some awesome
reading material.
Carlos Peña was nixed from Friday's lineup card
by a concerned Joe Maddon just before the game
due to a scratched cornea. The Tampa Bay Rays were fine without the slugging first baseman -- who is still experiencing slightly blurred vision in his left eye -- pulling out a 6-2 victory over the Chicago
In case you give a crap -- which
many of you may have lost all interest in
the whole steroids/perjury fiasco that is Barry Bonds these days -- we have some new evidence that shows the former San Francisco Giants slugger's personal trainer, Greg Anderson, gave him steroids...
Todd Jones has decided to retire at season's
end.
Frank Thomas is done for the season, and
likely his career. Surprise!
Bothered by a weak right shoulder, Travis Hafner
has been abandoned by the Cleveland Indians.
The apple never falls too far...
Hammerin' Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's all-time home
run record as an Atlanta Brave by hitting his
715th career homer off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Al Downing at Fulton County Stadium...





















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