Damn Yankees, Markakis & The Rays

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Before the season began, I really didn’t know what to think of Brian Burres. The kid had looked brilliant at points in 2007, average in others, and flat out bad (especially in the 30-3 game). Personally, I’d thought he’d make a good spot starter coming into the season and nothing more than that, because certainly the bullpen didn’t suit him well. However, so far in ... [link]

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Damn Yankees, Markakis & The Rays
Published 5/23/2008 by Maryland Orioles' Fan (noreply@blogger.com) at Oriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond
... gave up a run, but once again, the Baltimore offense could not get anything going against Yankee starter Ian Kennedy. Last night, the Evil Empire won in the bottom of the ninth, 2-1, as Robinson Cano drove in the winning run off James Johnson, who lost his first game of the year. Baltimore has lost their second game in a row, and are now 24-22 on the season. I see a problem in the lineup right now — aside from the fact we don’t score very much — it’s Nick Markakis.>>>Read More Here... ...

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