Rick Reilly: Legal Genius

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Rick Reilly: Legal Genius
Lone Star Ball found this 9/4/2008 on shysterball.blogspot.com [flag]
There are writers who sit in front of their computers for hours on end researching their columns or blog posts. Who think hard about the points they are making. Who try their best to bring sober reasoning to life with lively prose without having one do too much damage to the other. Writers who, if they don't have a clue what they're talking about, do a little research to get up to speed so ... [link]

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Published 9/4/2008 by Adam J. Morris at Lone Star Ball
... What does it say about the Royals that one of the most productive hitters in the minor leagues -- first baseman Kila Kaaihue (36 homers, 97 RBIs in 380 at-bats) languished at Double-A Northwest Arkansas and Triple-A Omaha before receiving a September call-up? Meanwhile, Hillman spent much of the season penciling in the soft-swatting Gload, who has all of three homers, at first base. Jim Callis also did a chat...lots of Alvarez, no Rangers. Shysterball rakes Rick Reilly over the coals for making a stupid, populist ...

THT Daily: Replay
Published 9/4/2008 by THT Staff at The Hardball Times
... -- who has launched nearly 300 dingers in his minor league career -- hit a homer and drove in three. This was doubly good news for the Giants inasmuch as (a) they won the game; and (b) McClain's success effectively scuttles the lawsuit he was surely pursuing against the steroid-abiding Giants for keeping him down for so long . ...

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ESPN the Magazine's Rick Reilly recently wrote a column about some people who could be considered forgotten victims of MLB's "Steroids Era": clean minor league players who never got their shot at the big time because the cheaters outperformed them.