baseballthinkfactory.org - 1/19/2008
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A Little Touch of Gordon Jenkins’ Son in the Night.
In the wake of Clemens’ inclusion in the Mitchell Report, a noted baseball writer said we’ll “never look at him quite the same way.” What? That’s exactly how we always looked at him - at least around the Lounge. He was a psycho who couldn’t beat Dave Stewart, in a million years, and knew it. He lost his composure in an idiotic tirade ...
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Jenkins : The Rocket Was A Psychopath Long Before The Mitchell Report
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... suggests that we “hold your after-the-fact rip jobs on Brian Sabean”. Which isn’t a problem for me — I’ve never been remiss to point out SF’s ballpark (and much of Sabean’s resume) were built on the back of Balco Barry’s biceps (link courtesy Repoz and Baseball Think Factory). ...
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Time for Yankees, Mets to negotiate —
Newsday.com - Yankees 1/19/2008
Major League Baseball's teams and players exchanged salary
figures in the arbitration process Friday, and it's clear that the two New York clubs have significant work to do if they want to avoid taking key players to a hearing.
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Rocket's asset on the line —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 1/20/2008
After Sunday, there is no football until the Super Bowl. So the event to watch next weekend in sports is when Roger Clemens first sits down and answers questions from the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
