bannedinhollywood.com - 8/25/2008
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...The Dodgers expect to lose the majority of their remaining games but hope not to fall too far behind the last place San Diego Padres who are just 20 games out of first place...
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Derby Update - 8/24/08
Home Run Derby —
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In other news … Fredbird defeated Pirate Parrot 105-90 in Mascot Brackets.
Nick the Greek will love this: The Nationals are the most consistent team in Baseball. I expect a follow-up post from Nick.
Check out Kevin Millar’s Hitler-style Moustache at Mister Irrelevant.
Last week it was the three ball walk. Now it’s the five-ball walk.
Land of Dave Corzine wonders if AJ ...
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