Rules Are Made To Be Broken

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Rules Are Made To Be Broken
Deadspin found this 11/27/2007 on vegaswatch.blogspot.com [flag]
I find this very interesting: "Under the agreement, which remains to be finalized, Rodriguez could receive $6 million each for tying the home-run levels of Willie Mays (660), Babe Ruth (714), Hank Aaron (755) and Barry Bonds (762), and an additional $6 million for breaking Bonds' major league record." As I understand it, this, standing alone, is blatantly against the rules. You can have ... [link]

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Those Lucky Vols [Blogdome]
Published 11/27/2007 by Leitch at Deadspin
• What the heck is Tennessee doing in the SEC championship game again? [Bleacher Report] • The '07 Bulls are the '07 Cubs? [Chicago Bull] • Why have we not written about the Grey Cup yet? Because Lenny Kravitz was there. [The Fanhouse] • If you need your offseason minor league baseball fix ... [Ben's Biz Blog] • Those A-Rod incentives aren't against the rules? Really? [Vegas Watch] • We'll listen to anything John Gasaway has to say, at any time. [Thermocaster] • A fun ...

Old news new again
Published 11/27/2007 by Coley Ward at umpbump.com
It’s amazing how the more things change, the more they stay the same. Looking at today’s headlines I noticed… The Red Sox and Yankees are about to enter a bidding war. Alex Rodriguez’s new contract (which hasn’t even been finalized yet) is creating some controversy. The Cubs are hopeful Wood and Prior will contribute next season. The Mariners are hoarding all the Japanese players. Mike Hampton is hurt. alex rodriguez, Johan Santana ...

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