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BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 7/2/2007 on www.insidebayarea.com [flag]
I LEARNED LONG ago the first two rules of journalism are: 1) Be accurate; and 2) Be fair. Unfortunately, I was neither in my column on Monday, June 25, entitled "A's whitewashed by Beane, Mets," and for that I'd like to apologize to Billy Beane, the A's organization and everyone I offended in my inaccurate assessment of the Milton Bradley situation. I'm paid to view sports from a unique angle ... [link]

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IBA: Del Grande: Mea culpa for damage done to A’s
Published 7/2/2007 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
IBA: Del Grande: Mea culpa for damage done to A ...

Dave Del Grande Is Sorry, Billy Beane
Published 7/2/2007 by Tom Fornelli at FanHouse
... I wasn't the only person to take umbrage to Del Grande's ignorance, and unlike Dave, I'm not sorry for what I wrote.I LEARNED LONG ago the first two rules of journalism are: 1) Be accurate; and 2) Be fair. ...

Pickoff Moves
Published 7/2/2007 by Rob at 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
... .) Bay Area Columnist Apologizes For Calling Beane A Racist, Rivers Flow Backwards, Dogs And Cats Living Together, Etc. Del Grande apologizes to Billy Beane for calling him a racist. This reminds me of a former boss who claimed that "nigger" was a perfectly acceptable locution where he grew up because it could refer to a black or a white. I was not so impressed.

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