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Carl Crawford: The Man, The Myth, The Legend
Carl Crawford: The Man, The Myth, The Legend
I never really knew were that saying got started, but I heard it several times in my own baseball career (not for me of course). Here comes Carl Crawford, stepping up to the plate pinch hitting for pitcher Zach Greinke in the top of the fifth. Crawford would lace a single into centerfield off ...
Linkage For The Weekend; Mariotti, Obama, Papelbon
mvn.com — A few quick links for the weekend... Jeff Fletcher wrote an intriguing piece about a few baseball... fans in, of all places, Antarctica. Seriously, Antarctica. Jay Mariotti, like his Around the Horn colleague Bill Plaschke, was disappointed to see Dodgers fans give Manny Ramirez such a warm welcome ... (more) Linkage For The Weekend; Mariotti, Obama, Papelbon
Un-D-lievable: Crawford wins All-Star MVP | MLB.com: News
Un-D-lievable: Crawford wins All-Star MVP | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — By Doug Miller / MLB.com 07/15/09 1:58 AM ET ST. LOUIS -- When the verdict came down... for the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award of the 80th All-Star Game on Tuesday, the defense rested. For the first time in the history of the Midsummer Classic, ... (more) Un-D-lievable: Crawford wins All-Star MVP | MLB.com: News
American League Keeps On Rolling
American League Keeps On Rolling
babeslovebaseball.com — The American League's MVP hero of Tuesday night's All-Star game was Carl Crawford. The Tampa Bay Rays... outfielder robbed a home run from Brad Hawpe in the seventh inning, a shot off Boston Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon that would've broken the 3-3 tie... (more) American League Keeps On Rolling
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