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Prospectus Matchups: I`ll Get `Em Next Time by Jim Baker
The luckless Greg Maddux`s winless streak nears historic territory.
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 And you thought high five came from those Subway commercials
And you thought high five came from those Subway commercials
I’ve often sat around wondering who created the high five. Hours and hours of thinking. Ok, I’ve never once thought of it. But this post gives an interesting take on its origin. The folks at the National High Five Day (stop ...

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 Dusty Baker Loves OBP
Dusty Baker Loves OBP
Mark this date down: July 20, 2008 . Ken Griffey Jr. and Adam Dunn don't have the best batting averages, but Reds manager Dusty Baker doesn't plan on doing anything different with the two sluggers when it comes to filling out a lineup card. NATIONAL ...
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 Marlins Trick Catcher John Baker
Marlins Trick Catcher John Baker
This here, is the Florida Marlins catcher. His name is John Baker, and he has a dream. He has always wanted to be on the cover a fitness magazine. Last Saturday when the Fish played the Phillies on the Fox Saturday Game of the Week, Luis Gonzalez ...
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Baker: Manny Ramirez lectured by traffic cop
Hell...it beats being lectured by Eckersley! Seems that Boston slugger Manny Ramirez was leaving the ballpark, with headphones on trying to look inconspicuous and quickly get away from the crowds still leaving the stadium. He started to cross South ...
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 Griffey, Dunn get to keep their spots | Reds.com: News
Griffey, Dunn get to keep their spots | Reds.com: News
CINCINNATI -- Ken Griffey Jr. and Adam Dunn don't have the best batting averages, but Reds manager Dusty Baker doesn't plan on doing anything different with the two sluggers when it comes to filling out a lineup card. Griffey's .236 average and Dunn's ...
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Baker's focus on defensive skills wins teammates' trust -- South Florida Sun
MIAMI GARDENS - John Baker didn't have to break into any offices and skim through his personnel file to find out why his professional career had stalled. His offense wasn't the reason Baker totaled 1,151 Triple-A at-bats before making his major league ...
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 Winners And Losers From Open Week
Winners And Losers From Open Week
It might take some time to truly appreciate what went on at the 2008 Open Championship. With the top golfer in existence not around to fist pump, it was going to take some heavy story lines to keep people interesting. Little did we know an Irishman, ...
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 JETS PUT BAKER ON PUP LIST
JETS PUT BAKER ON PUP LIST
The Jets today announced that unhappy tight end Chris Baker has been placed on the active/physically unable to perform list two days before the start of training camp. Baker, who has been outspoken about his current contract situation, tweaked his...
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 John Daly Posts 89, in Last Place at Open
John Daly Posts 89, in Last Place at Open
The John Daly saga has gone from sad , to funny and now back to just downright depressing. Winner of the 1995 Open Championship, Daly might finally consider this rock bottom for his golfing career, as he posted a 19-over 89 today to finish in dead ...
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 Minnesota Radio Host In Trouble Over WNBA Comments
Minnesota Radio Host In Trouble Over WNBA Comments
It's insanely easy to pick on the WNBA these days. You can talk about the slow play, the low scoring or even the level at which the NBA tries to shove it in our face. But even those angles are a bit played out. Well a radio host at 100.3 FM in ...
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 KTLK host under fire for WNBA, gay comments
KTLK host under fire for WNBA, gay comments
Some basketball fans and parents are upset by on-air comments by a local radio host. Thursday morning, radio show host Chris Baker made a controversial statement about the Women's National Basketball Association. The topic of Thursday's show on 100.3 ...
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 The Homerun Derby Is Back, Back, Back!
The Homerun Derby Is Back, Back, Back!
I really have no idea why I watch the nonsense that is the Homerun Derby every single year, but it's almost become a rite of passage for me. Every year Chris Berman gets more and more ridiculous and the recent of Joe Morgan has made the broadcast ...
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 Aaron Harang Has Dead Arm, Dusty Baker is Prime Murder Suspect
Aaron Harang Has Dead Arm, Dusty Baker is Prime Murder Suspect
A day after giving up a career high seven walks and six runs in just four innings, Cincinnati Reds ace Aaron Harang is due to have an MRI on his throwing arm today, and Dusty Baker is absolutely perplexed . Says Dusty:     "He didn't ...
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 Corey Speaks
Corey Speaks
Corey Patterson on his brother's trade and what he thinks about his career.
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 Harden is the hopechest, but Z is The Man
Harden is the hopechest, but Z is The Man
Jay Mariotti: Just past 5:30 p.m., as the L train clattered and the W flag swayed and an enemy manager named Dusty Baker leaned obliviously against the batting cage, Rich Harden jogged in from the outfield with his new teammates. When he reached ...
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Matt Treanor could be DL bound
Matt Treanor aggravated an old injury, I didn't know he had, when he tried to avoid  Alfredo's ground ball hit . Marlins catcher Matt Treanor aggravated a nagging lower abdominal strain on Monday night, and he will undergo an MRI ...
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 Let’s All Take A Minute To Point And Laugh
Let’s All Take A Minute To Point And Laugh
A lot going on around these parts. More than 25% of the Cubs roster will prepare to head to Gotham for the All-Star Game, the team is about a week away from being fully healthy, and they survived the most treacherous stretch of the season while ...
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 The Score Whips Out Its Wiener
The Score Whips Out Its Wiener
Mike North was canned from The Score, Hire Jim Essian couldn't be happier, and Jay Mariotti couldn't be stupider.
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Vin Baker Joins List Of Athlete Home Foreclosures
Posted By: Darren Rovell On Saturday, in an auction for Baker’s 9,613-square foot home, the bank that filed action against Baker for failing to pay his mortgage was the sole bidder on the Durham, Conn. property. Read More Topics:  ...
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 Dusty Baker's Son May Be Running the Reds
Dusty Baker's Son May Be Running the Reds
Ken Griffey Jr. arrived to the park last night thinking he was going to play, and when he saw the lineup card without his name on it, he grilled Dusty Baker 's nine-year-old son Darren why his dad wasn't playing him. One kidney shot to the ego later, ...
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Dusty Baker Manages, Fails; Observes, Succeeds
It doesn't get much more painful for the keyboard-toting baseball enthusiast living in Mom's basement than the bottom half of the eighth inning of Monday night's Pittsburgh-Cincinnati game. Down 3-2, the Reds pieced together a walk and a single to ...
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In Which Dusty Baker's Son Comes Correct
Against all odds, faced with a decision about whom to sit tonight against lefty Paul Maholm, Dusty Baker, in the upset of the year, is sitting Jr. Right decision in every respect. That said, this exchange as reported by C. Trent Rosecrans is all ...
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C. Trent's Blog :: Griffey, Reds walk-off with win
Ken Griffey Jr. wasn't in the lineup for Monday's game against the Pirates and he asked the first Baker he saw why. That Baker was Darren, manager Dusty Baker's son, and Darren Baker answered in a way only a 9-year old could answer a first-ballot Hall ...
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BakerMetrics Alert: Dusty Is Worse Than I Thought
Just when Dusty was getting his act together, and was starting to figure out how to build a decent line up Dusty takes 5 steps backwards. Let me run down the play by play for anyone who didn't see it. * The inning starts off with Adam Dunn walk * Corey Patterson comes in to pinch run * Brandon Phillips infield singles on a ball to the shortstop Then the weird shit starts. continued...
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 TOP 10 REASONS WHY KERRY WOOD FLASHED THE OLD DOUBLE HI SIGN
TOP 10 REASONS WHY KERRY WOOD FLASHED THE OLD DOUBLE HI SIGN
by DMtShooter , Five Tool Tool 10. Really not enjoying the ChiSox avenging last weekend's sweep 9. Highly opposed to Fox's biased baseball coverage 8. Thought he saw Dusty Baker in the stands 7. Hasn't forgiven Fox for the repeated reaction shots ...
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 Answer Man: Kerry Wood talks Eddie Vedder, bowling, nudity
Answer Man: Kerry Wood talks Eddie Vedder, bowling, nudity
Q: Lou naked or Dusty naked? Kerry Wood: Which one do I prefer? Q: Read into it whatever you will.