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I was recently turned on to this video, which compares the Phillies recent run of "pretty good-ness" to that of the Foo Fighters, another bunch of dudes who are also generally solid and respectable, but never really transcendent. What about the rest of MLB? What bands do they most closely resemble? National League NL East Atlanta Braves are Garth Brooks: Unstoppable in the 1990s, with pockets ... [link]

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MLB band list
Published 3/24/2008 by Bryan Tsao at The Hardball Times
MLB band list by Bryan Tsao March 24, 2008 The Good Phight finds each team's spiritual band comparable . Arizona Diamondbacks are The Eagles: Initially assembled from members of other great groups, they later developed their own look and sound, including ditching the hideous clothes of their early days. Both strongly associated with the desert, and with one unlikely and confusing yet defining work ("Hotel California"; 2001 World Series). Bryan Tsao is the editor for The Hardball Times website. He welcomes comments, questions, and suggestions for both himself and the site ...

MLB Band List, Part I: National League
Published 3/24/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
MLB Band List, Part I: National League Starland Vocal Band?! Ohhh!! They suck! San Francisco Giants are The Grateful Dead: Defined for years by the presence of a bloated, drug-addled figurehead who all the fans paid to see, at the expense of developing or addressing the needs of the rest of the group. Owners/management gladly raked in the cash. His abrupt departure left his former comrades and bosses with a purposeless existence. Greatest accomplishments as a group were years in the past, but that didn’t stop people from paying ridiculous sums to watch them.

In the News (3/24)
Published 3/25/2008 by Jared at Right Field Bleachers
... - Beyond the Box Score notes something we all already know... Derrick Turnbow is not as good with runners on base. - The Brewers are the Butthole Surfers? - Q&A with Mark A. ...

setting records straight
Published 3/25/2008 by lboros at Viva El Birdos: Front Page Posts
... now here’s a brilliant post. SBN brother site The Good Phight likens each big-league team to a rock n roll band. these guys obviously are decrepit old fools like me, because i’ve actually heard of most of the bands they cite. here’s the entry for the cardinals: ...

Tuesday's (Early) Frosty Mug
Published 3/25/2008 by KLSnow <info@brewcrewball.com> at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... We're just one bizarre characterization away from the trifecta: The Good Phight has assigned every MLB team a band (Brewer nominee: Butthole Surfers), and ...

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