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Red Sox fan/writer pays off ALCS bet -- with a mohawk!
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bizofbaseball.com - 10/21/2008
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With the MLB postseason not seeing any decisive
games till Sunday, TBS wrapped up its 2008 MLB...
Postseason coverage with a classic. The seventh and deciding game of the American League Championship drew nearly 13.4 million viewers.
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TBS Scores Ratings Hit with Decisive Game 7 of 2008 ALCS
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[THE HANGOVER] Tampa Bay And Philidelphia, Again
Rays Index —
... Sox. [The Hardball Times] Cliff Corcoran of SI.com takes a look at 4 things we learned about the Rays in the ALCS. [SI.com] Marc Lancaster says there is a sense in Philadelphia that the Phillies caught a break when the Red Sox lost. [Tampa Tribune] John Romano puts the Rays season in a historical context. [St. Pete Times] One Red Sox writer lost a bet on the ALCS and is now sporting a beautiful Rayhawk. [Bugs and Cranks] Gary Shelton says it had to be the Phillies. It is only fitting that ...
VIDEO: Obama discusses getting a mohawk
Bugs & Cranks —
... Obama’s part — but he had only said he was supporting the Phillies because his campaign manager is from Philly. As long as you end up a Devil Rays fan, I don’t care how you got here. The choice to support — and in Sen. Obama’s case surround himself with — our beloved Devil Rays is all you need to know about a person’s moral character and integrity.
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VIDEO: Do Not Bet Against Evan Longoria
Bugs & Cranks —
... B&C’s good friend 2008 AL Rookie Of The Year Evan Longoria recently competed in The 50th Bob Hope Classic hosted by Arnold Palmer. While there, he won a bet with actor and Red Sox fan Jeffrey Donovan from TV’s Burn Notice. Donovan had to pay off by wearing a Devil Rays cap. (Probably didn’t burn as much as having to get a mohawk, right Rosie?) ...
Your Team Ain’t S#!t 2009: #24 The Twins
Bugs & Cranks —
... While most people remember Jeff “Rosie” Rosenfield losing the hair bet with me over the ALCS (a bet Cam Martin was wise enough to decline to be involved in), B&C’s loveable Twins writer Lando was the first to lose a Devil Rays playoff bet with me. So you can still ...
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