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From Playing to Hair, TBS All-Star Selection Show Comments and Interviews
From Playing to Hair, TBS All-Star Selection Show Comments and Interviews
The following is commentary and interviews from today's TBS All-Star Selection show. Analyst commentary by David Wells, Cal Ripken, Jr., and Dennis Eckersley. Player interviews with Evan Longoria of the Rays, and Chase Utley of the Phillies. Interviews with All-Star managers Joe Maddon ...
Keep your sullied stars; just give me the Tim Wakefields of the world
mvn.com — It has literally nothing to do with Tim Wakefield himself, and literally everything to do with that... topsy-turvy knuckleball of his. For years now, almost 15 in Boston to be exact, I have sat on the couch to watch Tim Wakefield pitch, and my head acted just like his signature pitch. A ... (more) Keep your sullied stars; just give me the Tim Wakefields ...
Starters and Reserves for 2009 MLB All-Star Game Announced
Starters and Reserves for 2009 MLB All-Star Game Announced
bizofbaseball.com — Select to see the final 2009 ASG Voting (PDF) St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols and... New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter have finished as Major League Baseball’s leading vote-getters in a record year for fan balloting and will be among the starters in the 80th ... (more) Starters and Reserves for 2009 MLB All-Star Game Announced
Plenty of observers irked by Tim Wakefield All-Star selection
Plenty of observers irked by Tim Wakefield All-Star selection
blog.masslive.com — APRangers ace Kevin Millwood is one of several deserving players who were left off the American League... roster for the All-Star Game. With good news for Tim Wakefield comes bad news for All-Star Game hopefuls on other teams. Simple math... (more) Plenty of observers irked by Tim Wakefield All-Star ...
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