No Worries, Chief Wahoo is OK

gmcdowel posted 5/19/2008 from sportsyenta.blogspot.com [flag]

Do you recall that time not so long ago when everyone was super worried about the American League Central? I do. What a fine time it was. The whole damn thing was upside down . The Indians and Tigers were playing real crappy and the White Sox were perched atop the division like a barn owl. There was optimism in Chicago and Minnesota that their teams might actually be better than advertised. ... [link]

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