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Green Pinstripes found this 3/14/2008 on www.depressedfan.com [flag]

I'm leaving for sunny Tampa Wednesday morning for a 6-day experience of Yankees Spring Training at Legends/Steinbrenner Field for the first time in my life. This is a trip I've been looking forward to for a long time and I'm sad to say it's going to involve one less day watching the Yanks. Stuff like this really bothers me. Billy Crystal, a comedian who hasn't been funny since...well, ever, ... [link]

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Crystal, The Moose and G.I. Joe
Published 3/14/2008 by Mike at Green Pinstripes
... said later that he "feels pretty good, all things considered." Now batting ... Billy Crystal made his debut in pinstripes Thursday. A lot of people had a problem with Crystal getting a chance to play for the Yanks, but I didn't have a real problem with it. My brother sent me this e-mail: What a joke! Spring training is for young kids trying to live out their dreams. Not for old billionaires to live out theirs. I'm flat out disgusted. Brian at DF wasn't amused and I got an e-mail from Bookie Mom who had a little fun with ...

Crystal, The Moose and G.I. Joe
Published 3/14/2008 by Mike at Spring Training '08
... said later that he "feels pretty good, all things considered." Now batting ... Billy Crystal made his debut in pinstripes Thursday. A lot of people had a problem with Crystal getting a chance to play for the Yanks, but I didn't have a real problem with it. My brother sent me this e-mail: What a joke! Spring training is for young kids trying to live out their dreams. Not for old billionaires to live out theirs. I'm flat out disgusted. Brian at DF wasn't amused and I got an e-mail from Bookie Mom who had a little fun with ...

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