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A blogger's first game...the pine tar game
A blogger's first game...the pine tar game
Lou Poulas at Razzball.com recounts his first live game...one of baseball's most infamous events. Love reading about the smug look on Billy Martin's face prior to putting the kabbash on the whole situation.
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Leap Day Tape Measure Blasts
MVN RSS — ... article covering home run blasts at HBT  where they apply metrics to where the shot lands. The Upton and Upton brotherly love. MVN’s  Roster Magazine  with Hanley vs Jose Reyes in the fantasy preview. The Ron Shandler  Interview As the Clemens  News Turns , check out Steroid Nation Roto Junkie Fantasy Yearly Fix for $15 More on the Pine Tar Incident. Razzball talks about his memories on the that classic game . ...

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East Windup Chronicle — ... Here’s a guy (Razzball) remembering his first baseball game as a kid, which just happened to be the day of the Pine Tar Incident ...

The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame, Third Basemen Inductees
Fantasy Baseball Blog at Razzball.com — ... one great season away from election.  His top 5 seasons listed by rank among third basemen are 1, 2, 2, 4, 5 with the last two also being outside of the top 20-overall.  Can we elect a player who didn’t have 5 top 20 seasons when his FBHOF peers all have?  It’s a shame, but he doesn’t quite make the cut.  (Brett also lost 6 seasons to the 70’s and would have easily been elected had these years been considered).  One possible way to induct him is to give the guy a 3 point bonus for his anger management issues. ...

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