On Deck: Round Two in Arlington

Foul Balls found this 5/13/2008 on sports.aol.com [flag]

On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchups Texas Rangers (19-21) vs. Seattle Mariners (15-25) - 8:05PM Est. Let's start today's On Deck by taking a trip in the FanHouse Time Machine. We're going to go all the way back to May 8th, 2008. The world was a different place back then. Ok, so the world was really any different as all, as it was just five days ... [link]

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On Deck: Round Two in Arlington
Published 5/13/2008 by Fornelli (noreply@blogger.com) at Foul Balls
... after taking exception to a pitch. Sexson thought that Gabbard's eye-high fastball was meant for his face even though it was over the heart of the plate, and he took umbrage... Continue reading at FanHouse

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