Dusty Baker has a short memory …

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After the Reds batted out of order on Sunday, Dusty Baker said he hadn't seen that happen since he was a player. Baker apparently has blocked out all memories of managing the Cubs ... specifically April 16, 2004 when he botched yet another double switch. [link]
Dusty Baker has a short memory …

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Create-a-caption: Tim McCarver's idea of a visit to Scores
Published 5/13/2008 at Big League Stew
... By the way, check out this great post about Dusty Baker and his "misremembering" of lineup snafus he has made in the past.  ...

Blog Patrol
Published 5/13/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... makes for the ultimate golf hazard. Wait, what? [SPORTSbyBROOKS] Pat Forde seems to have completely forgotten about history when he compared USC to SMU. [Rumors and Rants] Papelbon teaches Okajima how to play craps. [Center Field] Which league would have a better All Star Team if each team had a Marlins team salary limit of $22 million? AL. NL. [Simon on Sports] Dusty Baker has a very short memory. [Home Run Derby] Who's actually better, Cueto or Volquez? And whose arm will be ...

THE AFTER PARTY
Published 5/13/2008 by DCScrap (noreply@blogger.com) at EPIC CARNIVAL | SPORTS NEWS WITH A TWIST
The NHL's version of Braves fans. (The Money Shot) The 10 best booties in beach volleyball. (The World of Isaac) Kevin Garnett and the league of clutch? (Waiting For Next Year) Manu Ginobili Combover Watch. (Digital Headbutt) $15 million to Gould instead of paying Hester? (Chicago Bull) Battle of the Losers: NFL Edition. (SS Reporters) Today in Hines Ward news... (Mondesi's House) Dusty Baker has a short memory. (Home Run Derby) AL & NL All-Star teams using the Marlins payroll. (SimonOnSports ...

SAINT ANDREW'S NET: MEMORY EXERCISES!
Published 5/14/2008 at With Leather
... Home Run Derby knows Dusty Baker has a short memory.  The memory is the first thing to go, I'll exercise mine with lovely ...

Dusty Baker Forgets He Has Memory Issues
Published 5/14/2008 at JoeSportsFan.com
... he wasn't supposed to. When he came up the second time, he hit a three-run homer.  "Batting out of order can be one of the more confusing rules.  You have to really think it through. We wanted to make sure we were doing it right." Uh huh.  Dusty apparently forgot a few instances with Cubbies a few years ago when some of his players did the same thing - mainly because Baker pulled a double switch but failed to tell home plate umpire C.B. Bucknor.  From a game in 2004: When the Cubs batted in the bottom of the inning, shortstop Ramon ...

Links from around the Interwebs
Published 5/15/2008 by Gilbert at Obscure Sports Quarterly
... Olbermann got an exclusive look at Citi Field. (via Either Relevant or True) What to look for in baseball during the rest of May. (Baseball Mastermind) Eddie Guardado is amazingly still in the league. (Rumors and Rants) Brandon Webb has an 0.2% chance of winning 30 games, which shows you how incredibly hard it is to do. (Vegas Watch) Further proof that Dusty Baker is a horrible baseball manager. (Home Run Derby) ...

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