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Rounding The Bases: Chow Down
Bugs & Cranks —
Baseball players are meant to be fat. So leave them alone, okay? [Larry Brown Sports]
What’s wrong with C.C. Sabathia? [Walkoff Walk]
Adam Wainwright! He pitches! He hits! What can’t he do?! [STLtoday.com]
Jose Reyes is back to doing his Jose Reyes thing. [Faith and Fear in Flushing]
The Brewers line-up is suffering a sever power outage. [Breaking Down the Brewers Blog]
Also, B&C’s own David Chalk has a very well-written piece over at Yahoo! today on why his beloved Tampa Bay baseball ...
High Five
Foul Balls —
A quick look around the interweb while writing your resumes The fact that a Bulls coach being fired only gets a link instead of an actual post is just an indicator as to how good of a coach he was. [ Chicago Sports ] Actual video of Christmas Ape being fired by the Washington Post. [ Kissing Suzy Kolber ] Well, if Miguel Tejada did it, then you know Jose Contreras is at least 65. [ FanHouse ] Leave the fatties alone! [ Larry Brown Sports ] Seriously, if you're not reading Fire Joe Morgan everyday, you suck. [ Fire Joe Morgan ]
Call the Weight Watchers?
Mojo Blog —
... and stayed out-of-shape, I’ll accept it. But don’t tell me that players who were successful while fat aren’t succeeding because they’re still just as fat.
I agree with Larry Brown on this one. Most fat players would probably be better athletes if they lost a few pounds, but their weight is usually not the main problem if they kicked ass before.
Link: Baseball Players Are Meant to Be Fat
Blog Patrol: Rusty Kuntz Better Win This Thing
FanIQ Blog —
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A blogger friend reveals himself, gets fired by the Washington Post. [Deadspin]
Who would've guessed the Garbage Pail kids predicted the future of sports? [Food Court Lunch]
Frank DeFord goes off on MMA. [Signal to Noise]
A look at the career long idiocy of Sean Avery [Rumors and Rants]
CC Sabathia is horrible right now. [I'm Writing Sports]
Baseball players are supposed to be fat. [Larry Brown Sports]
Mets pitcher John Maine likes Jennifer Anniston a ...
Blog Jam: Joe Buck’s Gonna Put A Spell on You
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... . • LARRY BROWN SPORTS weighs in with the opinion that baseball players are meant to be fat . • JOE SPORTS FAN has hair-raising news that Mets pitcher John Maine just ...
Sir-Links-Alot
East Windup Chronicle —
Sorry folks, but I’ve got to do a link dump. I’ve been pretty busy the past few days, and as a result I’ve got a backlog of things I wanted to get out there.
Bugs and Cranks’ writer, and occasional EWC contributor, David Chalk penned something on Yahoo! about the G-POPE, and why the Rays should sign him
Baseball Players are Meant to be Fat by Larry Brown Sports
Some Pitch f/x theory via Mike Fast at The Hardball Times
And using Pitch f/x to see if something’s up with C.C. Sabathia’s ...
