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2008 MLB Playoffs numbers game.
Ratings for every game of the 2008 Major League Baseball postseason. Ratings for games on cable are national ratings, with cable ratings in parentheses (). Ratings for games on TBS found via Nielsen Wire. Ratings for 2008 MLB Playoffs. Tuesday, September 30 2.7/5 (3.2), 4.2 mil: Twins/White Sox ...
An Open Letter to Larry Lucchino – from a Grounds Crew Member
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dugoutcentral.com — Ouch! Maybe things aren't all so rosey in Red Sox Nation. Harsh words from a former grounds... crew member. (more) An Open Letter to Larry Lucchino – from a Grounds Crew ...
The Red Sox Lost – But Was The Fix In?
dugoutcentral.com — Who knows? MLB obviously wants to increase its popular and the playoff's ratings, so who knows if... big market teams like the Red Sox get a little help here and there. (more) The Red Sox Lost – But Was The Fix In?
A’s Have It Wrong: Ideal Hitting Strategy is “Aggressive Discipline”
dugoutcentral.com — During the ALCS against Tampa Bay the Boston Red Sox appeared particularly vulnerable to umpires who had... large strike zones. The Red Sox – known for their plate discipline and high on-base percentage – took numerous 2-1 pitches for strikes. This ... (more) A’s Have It Wrong: Ideal Hitting Strategy is “Aggressive ...
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