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When discussions regarding the best third basemen to
have ever manned the hot corner arise, one name
will surely remain unheard – Tom Brookens. Brookens hit just .246 with 71 big flies and twice committed more errors than any other ...
July 11, 1977 at Memorial Stadium Yankees 4,
Orioles 3 (48-38) Mike Torrez was crusing along in
this one and he had a 3-1 lead going into the seventh inning. He then gave up two runs in the seventh and he allowed the winning run to reach base in the ...
The All-star game came and went, I have
to admit that I was thoroughly disappointed with the
home run derby. Selig needs to find a way to get the big names up on the marquee, it’s nice that some of the “lesser” known stars of the league get a chance to showcase their talents, but if they aren’t going to be able to produce they have no reason being there, and ...
Saturday was apparently a big evening for baseball
ceremonies. In addition to B.J. Surhoff's induction into the
Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame, the Cincinnati Reds honored former shortstop Dave Concepcion for his years of service by retiring his number 13. He became the eighth player or manager so honored by the team, including five Hall of Famers. Joe decides to put this all in perspective.
They auctioned off everything in Tiger Stadium. Including
the urinal (urinal?!) from the old dugout.
Check out some of these numbers for the
relief pitchers: Mike Myers: Right-handed hitters are 10 of
59 (.169) against him with four walks. Left-handed hitters are 17 of 53 (.321) with eight walks. Makes no sense whatsoever. Scott Proctor: ...


Talking Baseball with Tom Brookens