Crashburn Alley: Conlin’s Losing Numbers

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I can’t help it, I love Bill Conlin.  Conlin’s delicate E-mail answers to Bill B’s questions… Know what, pal? Bash this. . .Tell your bloggers, my career against theirs. . . and the gagaroostic second ... Don’t you need to contact the 30 electors–including the two Mets beat writers–who failed to give write a single first place vote instead of a commentator who does not vote for the ... [link]

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Bill Conlin’s Deft Touch With The Public
Published 11/23/2007 by GC at Can't Stop The Bleeding
“Finally,” writes Repoz, “prooof that excess Twinkie intake does indeed affect the brain!” Crashburn Alley’s Bill B. — an avowed Phillies fan — is amongst those who’ve argued the Mets’ David Wright was a more deserving choice for NL MVP than Philadelphia’s Jimmy Rollins. Sadly, Bill chose to take this argument up with the Philadelphia Daily News’ Bill Conlin, who wasted little time replying, “Tell your bloggers, my career against theirs. . .” Here’s a few more pearls of ...

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