HONDO'S TOKYO TUMBLE

 
Hondo's winning streak screeched to a halt yes terday when the Sawx failed to kick A's in Japan, which dropped His Aitchness into the red for the first time all season with a deficit of 20 radatzes. Fit tingly, in the week Viagra turns 10 years old... [link]

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