mikesciosciastragicillness.com - 23 days ago
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Well, it’s that time of the year again. Just like 2008 and 2007 (holy crap, have we really been around that long??) it’s our yearly review series. As always, we’ll touch on every single player, and as always, I’ll regret that decision right around the time I have to ...
mikesciosciastragicillness.com - 23 days ago
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James Loney (C) (.281/.357/.399 13hr 90rbi) Check this
out. In 2008, Loney had 651 plate appearances. In
2009? 651 . In 2008, he had 13 homers, 90 RBI, and 7 steals. In 2009? Exactly the same . Not only did the mainline numbers on the back his ...
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MSTI’s 2009 in Review: First Base
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True Blue LA —
... Here is a taste of Dodger news and notes from elsewhere around the Internet:
Kensai over at Memories of Kevin Malone has been providing position-by-position reviews of the 2009 Dodgers. So far, he has reviewed the catchers, first basemen, and second sackers.
Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness has also been reviewing the 2009 Dodgers by position -- here is his look at catcher, first base, second base, and third base. Kudos to the use of 1985 Topps as well!
Joshua ...
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