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Selig Hopes to Shorten Days Off Between Games in ’09 Postseason
bizofbaseball.com - 10/26/2008
Selig Hopes to Shorten Days Off Between Games in ’09 Postseason
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Commissioner Selig is working to get the postseason shortened by as many as 2 or 3 days next year by cutting out off days in-between games and series. Selig said he was concerned about how the weather might impact matters given that a World Series Game 7 would start on Nov. 5, based on the ...
blogs.courierpostonline.com - 10/28/2008
The angriest place on earth
— blogs.courierpostonline.com — PHILADELPHIA - Proof that major league baseball is run by a bunch of buffoons came at midnight... when the suspended game notes were handed out. At the bottom of the sheet, the powers that be maybe thought it was cute or even pithy to include Koppett's ... (more) The angriest place on earth

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Time To Play: Guess Which Phillie Ripped Bud Selig? [World Series]
deadspin.com - 10/28/2008
Time To Play: Guess Which Phillie Ripped Bud Selig? [World Series]
— deadspin.com — Generally I don't use anonymous quotes, unless it's concerning something really big, like when a member of... the Phillies sees Bud Selig in the clubhouse following the Game 5 rain delay and utters the immortal line: "I wouldn't let him supervise one of ... (more) Time To Play: Guess Which Phillie Ripped Bud Selig? ...

Comments vote down TheScore.com Blog found this 10/28/2008found this
Way to create the drama, Bud Selig
sftsports.com - 10/28/2008
Way to create the drama, Bud Selig
— sftsports.com — It seems that good old Bud Selig is at it again. In a World Series that was... lacking significant drama, Bud and his gang at MLB conspired to create it on Monday night. The World Series has not been going as planned. (more) Way to create the drama, Bud Selig

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