Can MLB Weather the Recession?

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 Can MLB Weather the Recession?
Here's a detailed look at why MLB will most likely weather the recession, with up-to-date ticket sales information from the Mets, Diamondbacks, Indians, Phillies, Tigers, and Angels. Throw in New Yankee Stadium, Citi Field, the new Nationals Ballpark, with a dash of MLB Network. [link]

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Yes, I still have a toothache
Published 3/7/2008 by Harper Gordek at Oleanders and Morning Glories
thanks for asking. Anyway things in camp are moving along as epxected, meaning not really much has happened so far. The few things of note… As Curly W notes - hey we don’t have any healthy catchers! except of course the guy we wanted to toss into at least a full-time platoon in 2008, Jesus Flores. Probably not going to happen - they want him to be an everyday guy and for some reason - that is totally contrary to how the Nats have decided every other position - they went out of their way to overpay for some old guy to sit in place for a year or two. Even though they say major leagues is an option for Flores now, they were so adamant ...

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