Cooler Lou breaks down his blowup

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ST. LOUIS -- You don't tug on Superman's cape. You don't pull the mask off the Lone Ranger. And you don't take Alfonso Soriano out late in a game for defensive purposes. [link]

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Saturday Morning Headlines/Open Thread
Published 5/3/2008 by carlheartscubs at A League of Her Own - Front Page
... with three blown saves in his last four chances? No way, said manager Lou Piniella, who stood by his closer the day after Wood blew a two-run lead in the ninth against Milwaukee. ''I've got confidence in Kerry,'' he said. ''Look, these things are going to happen. You don't want to see them happen. You don't like when they happen. That was a tough loss for us, real tough loss. ''Look, they happen. But Kerry's our closer, and that's the end of the story.'' Lou explains Thursday's tirade From the Sun-Times: ...

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