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Mark Teixeira is cultured
Mark Teixeira is cultured
You have to hand it to the Yankees. Not only is Mark Teixeira absolutely raking at the plate right now but he's proven himself to be the antithesis of A-Rod: quiet, professional and perhaps even... sophisticated ? There's more to Mark Teixeira than just baseball. While promoting his work with ...
Youkilis or Teixeira for All-Star Game? Neither.
Youkilis or Teixeira for All-Star Game? Neither.
downswinging.com — You know mlb.com is going to have a field day when something relatively-meaningless-but-good-for-baseball-either-way happens like the tight... race in the All-Star voting between Kevin Youkilis and Mark Teixeira. The two AL first basemen are big sluggers, both likable guys, and of course the fact ... (more) Youkilis or Teixeira for All-Star Game? Neither.
Keith Hernandez Not Impressed By Tex
Keith Hernandez Not Impressed By Tex
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Bob Raissman via Marc Carig : A lack of modesty? Or was Keith Hernandez just being... honest? When asked Sunday (third inning, Rays-Mets) if any current first baseman reminded him of him, the SNY analyst said, "No ... I don't think there's really anyone outstanding out there." It took awhile, ... (more) Keith Hernandez Not Impressed By Tex
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