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Kerry Wood 20 Strikeout Game 5-6-98
Kerry Wood 20 Strikeout Game 5-6-98
video.aol.com — SportsCenter Highlights of Kerry Wood's Major League record of 20 strikeouts against the Houston Astros.A much-hyped prospect... in the minor leagues, Wood made... (more) Kerry Wood 20 Strikeout Game 5-6-98
Very Funny, Charlie Steiner Laugh Compilation Video
Very Funny, Charlie Steiner Laugh Compilation Video
neswsports.com — OK, that can be taken two different ways. Both ways make sense. Charlie Steiner has an infectious... laugh that is funny, jolly, and jovial. That makes it great. The other reason it is great, is because he can not stop. Every time he laughs it is a great , huge, long laugh. :-) (more) Very Funny, Charlie Steiner Laugh Compilation Video
Let's Hit Rewind on Buzz Bissinger's Play Article
firejoemorgan.com — "Maybe you've heard -- Buzz Bissinger is in the bloggy sports news ether today. Several people sent... us Buzz's piece on Kerry Wood in the New York Times magazine Play from about a year ago. I read the article from start to finish. It's artfully written, evocative, unPlaschkely poetic -- and deliberately, wrongheadedly misleading. Buzz Bissinger, such a gifted wordsmith and storyteller, weaves a..." (more) Let's Hit Rewind on Buzz Bissinger's Play Article
What the Future Holds for Brandon Wood
baseball-intellect.com — What is the significance of Wood's strikeout problems? By striking out as much as he does, Wood... puts a cap on his batting average and in the process puts a cap on his OBP since Wood doesn't walk enough to make up for a sub-par batting average. His ... (more) What the Future Holds for Brandon Wood
Did Dusty Baker learn nothing from Mark Prior and Kerry Wood?
Did Dusty Baker learn nothing from Mark Prior and Kerry Wood?
sports.yahoo.com — While watching Edinson Volquez dominate the Cubs on Wednesday (7 IP, 4 H, 10K) I couldn't help... but think back to 2003. That was the last time I can remember seeing two young pitchers on the same team dominate opposing hitters in such a fashion. Of ... (more) Did Dusty Baker learn nothing from Mark Prior and Kerry ...
Minor Notes: Texas prospect Davis slugs his way out of AA; Reds' Wood takes his Uncle Charlie to ...
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Rangers top power prospect Chris Davis (#2 Texas prospect, Baseball America) made the jump to AAA Oklahoma... . Since July ... (more) Minor Notes: Texas prospect Davis slugs his way out of ...
[JONNY GOMES] Jonny Gomes Is A Crazy B!tch
[JONNY GOMES] Jonny Gomes Is A Crazy B!tch
raysindex.com — We are always curious about the music that players choose to have played as they are walking... to the plate for an at bat. For example, we attended a Round Rock Express (Astros AAA affiliate) game recently and one of the players would come to the ... (more) [JONNY GOMES] Jonny Gomes Is A Crazy B!tch
Wins Despite Blown Saves
Wins Despite Blown Saves
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — The latest Stat of the Week by John Dewan looks at lucky pitchers who get a win,... despite blowing a save opportunity. (more) Wins Despite Blown Saves
As Mt. Piniella erupts, Kerry Wood experiment fizzles
As Mt. Piniella erupts, Kerry Wood experiment fizzles
suntimes.com — Jay Mariotti: Truth be known, if Kerry Wood simply had done his job Thursday, Lou Piniella wouldn't... be melting down. (more) As Mt. Piniella erupts, Kerry Wood experiment fizzles
Ten years since Wood threw 20 Ks
Ten years since Wood threw 20 Ks
nydailynews.com — Monday is the 10th anniversary of Kerry Wood's pitching gem in which he struck out 20 Astros'... hitters. Folks around the game still marvel at what Wood, a rookie making his fifth big-league start, did on May 6, 1998. (more) Ten years since Wood threw 20 Ks
MLB.com
MLB.com
mlb.mlb.com — Carlos Zambrano Cubs: Zambrano should have gotten the win in his last start against Milwaukee if not... for Kerry Wood blowing a 3-1 lead in the ninth. Zambrano helped himself, hitting his 13th career home run, a solo shot. He is now tied with Fergie ... (more) MLB.com
Wood's new slider gets the job done
dailyherald.com — Unhappy with his command of his slider, Kerry Wood decided to re-grip it and not rip it... so hard. Wood showcased his new slider with the game on the line Friday and shut down Arizona while throwing nothing but strikes. Wood fanned Chris Young on 3 ... (more) Wood's new slider gets the job done
Morning Roundup: Kerry Whoops
Morning Roundup: Kerry Whoops
fantasybaseballgenerals.com — Kerry Wood blew his third save of the season yesterday in Chicago’s 4-3 loss to Milwaukee.... (more) Morning Roundup: Kerry Whoops
Piniella blasts reporter
blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Lou Piniella responded to the outcry over his venting, saying he was upset at a WSCR-AM reporter... for "trying to create news" by asking if he thought of removing Alfonso Soriano for defensive purposes. Phil Rogers: Cardinals on early roll Series ... (more) Piniella blasts reporter
It’s been 10 years since Kerry Wood set baseball ablaze with 20 Ks
baseballthinkfactory.org — He struck out 20 Astros that day - tying Roger Clemens’ record for most K’s in a... game - while tossing a one-hit shutout. Monday is the 10th anniversary of that gem, and folks around the game still marvel at what Wood, a rookie making his fifth ... (more) It’s been 10 years since Kerry Wood set baseball ablaze ...
When 'Kid K' ruled -- ChicagoSports.com
When 'Kid K' ruled -- ChicagoSports.com
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — On a gray, wet day 10 years ago Tuesday, Kerry Wood went from being a promising Cubs... rookie to a record-setter, turning in one of the most memorable pitching performances in baseball history By Paul Sullivan | Tribune reporter 11:09 PM CDT, May 5, ... (more) When 'Kid K' ruled -- ChicagoSports.com
10 Years Ago Today
10 Years Ago Today
friendsoftheprogram.net — We were sitting in our fraternity house preparing to trudge to some inane English Comp class (clearly... we didnt take enough of those) when we poked our head in someone’s room and saw that the Cubs/Astros day game was just getting started.  ... (more) 10 Years Ago Today
JAY PARIS COMMENTARY: Knock on wood: Beavers on way : North County Times - Californian
nctimes.com — Sunday, May 4, 2008 11:55 PM PDT The Padres looked like a fish out of water Sunday.... It was Groundhog Day all over again, as they stumbled against the Marlins. When will something be done in a season quickly circling the drain? How's this weekend for ... (more) JAY PARIS COMMENTARY: Knock on wood: Beavers on way : ...
What the Future Holds for Brandon Wood | Baseball-Intellect
baseballthinkfactory.org — A break down on Angels prospect Brandon Wood.  An excerpt is below: By striking out as much... as he does, Wood puts a cap on his batting average and in the process puts a cap on his OBP since Wood doesn’t walk enough to make up for a sub-par ... (more) What the Future Holds for Brandon Wood | Baseball-Intellect
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