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The Hardball Times found this 3/12/2008 on riveraveblues.com [flag]
PeteAbe told us this afternoon that Shelley Duncan slid into Akinori Iwamura with his right spike high . Okay, I thought. No big deal. No, you don’t want your guys taking out other guys’ knees at this time of year, but from the description, it seemed harmless. In fact, I even privately chastised Jonny Gomes for running in from right field. But then I saw this pic: (AP ... [link]

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River Ave. Blues calls out Duncan
Published 3/12/2008 by Bryan Tsao at The Hardball Times
River Ave. Blues calls out Duncan by Bryan Tsao March 12, 2008 Even Yankees fans aren't behind Shelley Duncan's dirty play . Bryan Tsao is the editor for The Hardball Times website. He welcomes comments, questions, and suggestions for both himself and the site ...

The Fightin’ Devil Rays!
Published 3/13/2008 by Sarah Green at umpbump.com
... beat ‘em, right? Controversy erupted when the teams last played each other, when a Rays prospect bowled over a young Yankee catcher at home plate, breaking his wrist. Yankee fans were miffed and Joe Girardi was “disheartened.” Tampa Bay fans responded with indignation, Rays advisor Don Zimmer with dismay. But this time, with Shelley Duncan sparking the fight by attempting to cleat 2B Aknori Iwamura in the crotch, it seems like pretty much all the Yankees blogs agree that Duncan was out of order. (If you’ve read one ...

[HAPPY HOUR] Rays Blogosphere Refrains From Throwing Brushback Pitches
Published 3/13/2008 by The Professor at Rays Index
... as opposed to coming down hard on the Yankees...However, HUGE hat tip to DRays Bay for being the first with the actual video. [DRays Bay] Bugs & Cranks? Well, they just got some quote from a Rays Town official that is clearly emotionally on edge. Somebody needs to get that guy a stressball. [Bugs & Cranks] One Yankees blog was harder on Shirley Duncan than most of the Rays blogs. [River Ave. Blues] There’s a difference between sliding with your ...

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Throw Down in Tampa

Bugs & Cranks found this 3/13/2008 on www.draysbay.com

Forget the merits of Saturday's play at the plate involving Elliot "Helliot" Johnson, the Yankees got their "revenge" in the first by pegging Evan Longoria with a pitch, but for Shelley Duncan it wasn't enough. Oh no, he had to try and high spike ...
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Duncan playing dirty?

Posted 3/12/2008 on MY BASEBALL BIAS

Judge for yourself, but this is what Duncan had to say about the incident : “I just went hard into his glove. I was just going in hard. There was no malicious intent.” Just for the record, Akinori Iwamura’s thigh was cut by Duncan’s spike.
Brawl!

Posted 3/12/2008 on Randball

The Yankees and Rays got their brawl on in an exhibition game earlier today. AP photos show: Shelley Duncan of the cheatin’ Bombers, going in spikes high on the Rays’ Iwamuri Akinori in the second inning. Yep, that’s a good place to put your sharp spike if you’re trying to start a brawl. Newsday’s Kat O’Brien adds these words (thanks to Fasolamatt for the ...