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Richie Rich
posted 8/1/2007 from
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Please stop. Now. You are ruining the competitiveness
of the National League. How can you possibly think
that Matt Morris makes your team better? Please tell me.
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My friend Henry is a 26 year-old Jewish
grad student and a favorite of mothers everywhere. This
morning he posted this story on our fantasy baseball bulletin board. Now I’m sharing it with you. Enjoy. Dear Everybody, Last night I left ...
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Richie Rich
posted 6/9/2007 from
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Meet the woman who puts the “bleeping” in
Aaron “Bleeping” Boone. Laura Cover, Playboy Playmate October 1998,
aka Mrs. Aaron Boone.
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Miguel Tejada has a lot on his mind
these days. This offseason saw him get traded to
a new team, get named in the Mitchell report, and become the target of an investigation for possibly having lied in sworn statements to Congress in 2005, which ...
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Chipper Jones is on fire. From the good
people at the Canadian Press : Jones hit .410
in April - an average for the month topped by only one player in the last 10 years: Barry Bonds hit .472 in April, 2004. Vladimir Guerrero also hit .410 in the ...
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For years now it has been established wisdom
that most of the top-shelf talent in baseball eventually
gravitates to the American League, due to the presence of big spending teams such the Yankees, Red Sox, and Tigers. This dominance of the AL over ...
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The Atlanta Braves have revealed a new marketing
partnership with the aptly-named, chicken fillet restaurant Chick-Fil-A, where
they installed a huge, mechanical tomahawking cow on top of the … [ visit site to read more ]
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Richie Rich
posted 6/21/2007 from
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There have been two time when Baseball hasn't
been that great ... The first time was the
Black Sox scandal, and the second time was the Steroid Era.
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A look at what each team in the
NL Central needs for 2008.
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Less than one year ago, Mark Kotsay’s wife
Jamie was a mystery, a legendarily hot baseball wife
whose pictures were so rare that her hotness remained largely unknown and unworshipped. But UmpBump.com changed all that last spring when we used ...
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Richie Rich
posted 9/11/2007 from
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The Oakland A's are great in late summer.
Since 2001, the A's are 141-57 in August.
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During the sixth inning of last night’s 3-2
loss to the New York Mets, Braves pitcher Tim
Hudson was picked off while straying too far from second base by Mets starter Oliver Perez. After the game, Hudson showed his bitter side by insinuating ...
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Today the San Francisco Chronicle reports that Oakland
DH Jack Cust has made history . With six
games to go this year, Cust has played in 118 games and struck out 154 times, most in the American League. Though Cust didn’t join the A’s ...
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A few weeks back, I made the bold
claim that I could easily think of at least
20 Hall of Famers who should not be in the Hall, upon which Coley promptly challenged me to write a post naming names. At first I was a bit worried as to whether I would ...
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With the winter meetings over, the hall of
fame debates dying down, and all the interesting free
agents already signed, we figured there’s no better way to liven up the early January baseball doldrums than with a Jose Lima update! After going ...
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In a bizarre drama, Hideki Matsui announced on
Thursday that he has secretly gotten married, but he
refuses to divulge the identity of his wife, showing only sketches of her drawn by himself and his brother. What made the whole situation even ...
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Cal Ripken was on NPR this afternoon, promoting
his new book, Get in the Game: 8 Elements
of Perseverance That Make the Difference. The host, Neal Conan (who kinda used to work for Ripken), asked the Hall of Fame shortstop a question that had been ...
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Diamondbacks starter Micah Owings is just about the
best hitting pitcher you or I have ever seen.
How good is he? Well, last year he led the entire Diamondbacks squad with a 1.033 OPS, including a .333 batting average, 4 homers, and a .683 ...
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You gotta feel for the guy. Today, it
was announced that the San Diego Padres released center
fielder Jim Edmonds . The team had stumbled out of the gate in 2008 to a thus-far-disappointing 12-23 record and felt that they needed to make a change. ...
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You may remember that Jesse Jackson s Rainbow-PUSH
coalition complained recently about a lack of African-American ballplayers
. Jackson probably has a point, but don t think for a second that the MLB is lacking in diversity. Take for example the ...
An Open Letter to Dave Littlefield