sonsofstevegarvey.com - 6/29/2009
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It's anger management day at SoSG! We noted Milton Bradley's latest tantrum this weekend, wondering why Cubs manager Lou Piniella felt the need to single out this incident in a season that has featured so many. Upon further inspection, it turns out Bradley is able to calm down right quick. From ...
morehardball.blogspot.com - 6/28/2009
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morehardball.blogspot.com —
There's not too many players I hate, but
Milton Bradley is one of them (Jose Reyes, Manny...
Ramirez, Francisco Rodriguez, and the "retired" Paul LoDuca all share in this honor). Everywhere MB goes he ends up getting into altercations with managers, announcers, umpires, fans, seeing eye dogs, ...
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Milton Bradley is a piece of what?
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/28/2009
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Cubs manager Lou Piniella allegedly told Milton Bradley
"you're not a player, you're a piece of s---''...
one day, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, then batted him third the next. Which only shows that 1) Piniella has a deep sense of guilt, or 2) ...
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Jon Heyman: The best and worst free agents emerge
notqualifiedtocomment.com - 6/29/2009
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Last week may have been the worst week
the Cubs have had in 5 years. Sure, there...
have been some losing teams in that period, but no one week where the wheels just came off like they did here. The record alone– 1-6 –makes the week look better than it actually was. Here’s a ...
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Cubs Season Couldn’t Get Any Worse, Until Last Week Of ...
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Babes Love Baseball —
... Lou Piniella will give him Tuesday and maybe even Wednesday off to work with hitting coach Von Joshua on his left-handed swing. This will also give him some time to prepare himself for BLB's next VooDoo Sabermetrics, where Bradley is the guest of honor this Friday! Can't wait for that one. Speaking of the Cubs, check out The Friendly Blogfine's latest Random Retro Cub: Hector Villanueva. Great mustache. [Bleacher Nation] | [FanHouse] | [Sons of Steve Garvey] ...
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sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/27/2009 —
From "Bradley starts drama before Soto's 3-run shot puts Cubs back on track" (AP/ ESPN.com ):
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What the Chicago Cubs Need To Contend —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/29/2009
What the Cubs Need It may seem like the Cubs, who are two games under .500 and only 3.5 GB of the division leading Brewers and Cardinals, may only need Aramis Ramirez’s bat back in the lineup to be true contenders, but they need more than ...