thefriendlyblogfines.com - 6/21/2009
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A look back at former Cub Luis Salazar in the first "Random Retro Cubs" piece... a la "Random Retro Baseball Players" on Sharapova's Thigh.
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Here are two relatively new Bulls rumors. Pick 16 and 26 for the Nets 11th pick sounds fine to me I guess. Then this crazy Hinrich to Portland rumor that I could definitely get behind. [Yahoo Rumors] + [Blogabull]
Dusty Baker must be kidding about not knowing his players were using steroids. He presided over two of the best hitters (who coincidentally did steroids) of the modern baseball era. [Bleacher Nation]
DeRosa was good as a Cub, but does he deserve the adoration he got at Wrigley Field this weekend? I think he did, but some clearly did not. [WV23]
An old school high school slam dunk contest ...
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... . Very cool look and name, but a .243 batting average and .644 OPS in his career. He didn't have a single notable season. A light-hitting second baseman/shortstop that you're likely familiar with. He won two Gold Gloves, but I remember him most for making four errors on Opening Day in 1998. I'm a Luis Salazar fan, as you can see by a Random Retro Cubs piece I did about him on The Friendly Blogfines. I'll even admit he was an average, at best , baseball player. His career on-base percentage was just .293. Highest batting average in a season: .255. Highest OPS in a season: ...
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