Nats Park Features the 10th Man, I Guess

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The Scorecard: 'Brokeback Yankees' renews faith
Published 3/13/2008 at Big League Stew
... Baseball] • I like reading 'Ask Amy,' but I hereby nominate Sons of Steve Garvey to take over the column. [Sons of Steve Garvey] • Sharing is caring in the blogging world, but this type of blatant borrowing boggles the mind. [Bugs & Cranks] • If you're intimidated by this 5,000-word Royals preview, consider the scary fact that it's PART II. [Joe Blog] • The 10th man? Yeah, the Nationals are going there. [Mister Irrelevant] • The fate of Dodgertown is starting to sink in. [Inside the ...

The Nationals' Stadium May or May not Suck
Published 3/13/2008 by Jeff V at JV Sports
... -Apparently the Nationals are opting for some sort of contrived 10th man idea which makes no sense when you consider that baseball is pretty much completely unaffected by crowd noise. ...

Blog-O-Rama: Vols Coach Bruce Pearl Wants YOU!
Published 3/14/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... . Will she need a fake ID? • MR. IRRELEVANT adds it all up, figuring if the Seattle Seahawks and Texas A&M can have the 12th man, why can’t the Nationals have the 10th ?

Because No One's Tired of the 12th Man Gimmick
Published 3/14/2008 by Matt P at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
... The Nationals, wanting fans to feel all warm and cozy in the confines of the new stadium they're set to open this spring, are actually going to attempt to apply the "12th Man" theme made popular by Texas A&M and the Seattle Seahawks. So I guess Phillies players and fans should be intimidated by the menacing 10th man  in DC, despite their not having even set foot in the new stadium yet, nor the Nats having finished higher than 4th since relocating from Puerto Rico Montreal. ...