Head games? Tonight's anthem singer is Beckett's ex

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Country music artist Danielle Peck will sing the national anthem and "God Bless America" at tonight's Indians game. Peck, it turns out, dated Red Sox pitching ace Josh Beckett [link]

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  • Redsauce Redsauce
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    Apparently that attempt at playing the mental game caused Beckett to kick the Indians to the curb the same way he kicked Peck to the curb.
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Here's Your Ex: See, Now This Is Just Being Mean
Published 10/18/2007 by Leitch at Deadspin
... That's exactly what the Cleveland Indians are doing tonight. ...

Josh Beckett's Ex-Girlfriend Will Sing the National Anthem Tonight
Published 10/18/2007 by Pat Lackey at FanHouse

Danielle Peck: Josh Beckett's Ex-Girlfriend Will Be Singing National Anthem Tonight
Published 10/18/2007 at FanIQ Blog

Coming tonight to a ballpark near you: Drama in the heeeezy
Published 10/18/2007 by dlamothe at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
... . She's a country music star, and she grew up in Ohio, which is something that isn't her fault. I imagine she enjoys petting puppies, long walks on the beach and other similar activities. Tonight, though, she's something else. She's a briar in Josh Beckett's side. Peck, you see, will be singing the national anthem at tonight's Red Sox-Indians game, just moments before a hellfire-and-handguns Beckett takes the mound for the Sox. This wouldn't be a big deal, other than, you know, they dated: The Indians claim they had no idea of the love connection when they announced Tuesday that Peck would replace Taylor Swift as tonight's vocalist. "It's an incredible coincidence. Honestly," said Indians spokesman Bob DiBiasio. "This isn't another bug thing." Midges get all over your skin. Exes can get in your head. DiBiasio said when Swift couldn't do the game, a country music booker recommende ...

No Midge, so Go for the Heart
Published 10/18/2007 by Mantlemurcer at My Pinstripes
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Josh Beckett's Ex Sings Tonight's National Anthem in Cleveland
Published 10/18/2007 by rcade at SportsFilter
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THE YANKEES ARE GD ATTENTION WHORES
Published 10/18/2007 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for your impressionable young children

Brace Yourself, Beantown
Published 10/18/2007 by Sooze at Babes Love Baseball
... The real question, is how level-headed is Josh Beckett? Were the Indians trying to get under his skin when having his ex-girlfriend, country music singer Danielle Peck, sing the National Anthem before the biggest game of his season? Pretty shady. ...

The Ex of Josh Beckett To Sing Tonight
Published 10/19/2007 by Balk! at Walk Off Balk

Josh Beckett Is Awesome Also.
Published 10/19/2007 by David Chalk at Bugs & Cranks

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