Danks and Broadway Take One For the Team: Sox - Orioles Game 3

Life In The Cell found this 8/28/2008 on thewhitesoxblog.blogspot.com [flag]

If you’ve ever read the Odyssey, you might say today’s Sox game was a reenactment of said story. What amazes me is that the loss was given to John Danks today and not Ken Griffey Junior. “Never write angry,” someone told me once. Well, how about when you’re in despair? After 8 inning of dismal pitching, unproductive batting, and the most questionable managing I’ve seen all year, the Sox lost ... [link]

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A Walk Around the Bases - Aug 28
Published 8/28/2008 by Jeeves at Life In The Cell
Sorry about the last Walk not getting posted until today. I thought I published it, but the page timed out so in the end it wasn’t published. I guess all that means is DOUBLE LINKS for today! Cheat takes a look at Johnny’s outing from yesterday, and my oh my, it ain’t pretty. [South Side Sox] MLB is embracing blogging! [Chicago Bull] Recap of last night’s suckfest [The White Sox Blog]

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