Maddux beats Rockies for 350th win

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SAN DIEGO -- For a change Saturday, Padres manager Bud Black posed a question to a group of reporters which assembled in a room outside the home clubhouse at PETCO Park. "Don't you like watching Greg pitch?" Black asked, in a not-so-rhetorical way of Padres starting pitcher Greg Maddux, who got the start against the Rockies. Black didn't wait around for an answer, though he offered plenty of ... [link]

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Rest o' the League Round-Up: Volume II, Issue IV
Published 5/12/2008 by Yankees Chick (noreply@blogger.com) at Yankees Chick
Greetings and salutations, YC friends and foes! I hope everyone had a delightful weekend, whether you were enjoying a ball game, honoring your mother with a card you found in the 99cent section of Hallmark, or watching Lifetime movies for 48 straight hours. Mondays are usually depressing with the school and/or work week firing back up, so I have a treat for you to read whilst you take your lunch break - ...

Happy Greg Maddux Day
Published 5/15/2008 by Mike D. at Hire Jim Essian!
We here at Hire Jim Essian! like our holidays. Just in the past month we’ve had Daryle Ward Day and Lee Elia Day. We’ve also celebrated Dusty Baker Week and even Armenian Appreciation Day. So it’s only fitting that we take time to honor a man who will take to the hill later today after becoming only the 8th player in the last 117 years to register 350 wins. If you mark the passage of time with Greg Maddux’s career, well, you feel pretty damn old. Maddux made his debut in the 18th inning of this game against the Houston Astros twenty-two years ago next September. Maddux served up a ...

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