FanhHouse Roundtable: Pick Two, Dubya Style

Defensive Indifference found this 5/19/2008 on sports.aol.com [flag]

President George W. Bush shocked the world with his baseball knowledge, or lack of unknowledge (it's about W, I can make them up, m'kay?), the other day, naming Chase Utley and Roy Halladay as the two players he would use to start a baseball team. That got us MLB FanHousers to thinking, what two players would we take right now to pick a team? No specifications, other than it must be one ... [link]

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So, Who Ya Got?
Published 5/19/2008 by Andrew Johnson at Defensive Indifference
... At the end of last week, the folks over at FanHouse did a roundtable discussion based off of Dubya’s proclamation that he would pick Roy Halladay and Chase Utley if he could choose one pitcher and one hitter to build his team around. ...

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