blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/5/2008
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J.R. Towles mashes, Nick Swisher makes his presence known, Conor Jackson drives in 6, Kosuke Fukudome picks up 3 hits, and Greg Maddux throws a perfect 2...
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Wednesday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
Yesterday I added six new baseball blogs to my Google Reader, bringing me up to 154 baseball sites and blogs. So I guess one could say today's Frosty Mug is 154 ounces. I hope you don't have to drive anywhere. As is becoming customary, I'll lead off with Baseball Digest Daily's roundup of spring training action from yesterday. Today's best read about the Fielder contract situation comes from Gene Wojciechowski at ESPN.com, who talks about Fielder's motivation techniques and how they've paid off for him in the past. Today's second best read ...
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Cancel All Slogans
firejoemorgan.com 3/5/2008 — Think of your favorite baseball team. Got it? Now think of what a slogan for that team would be. I bet you're thinking something like, "Welcome to Loser Country" or "Losers, Incorporated" or "We Play Like Assholes" or "Fuck it." Because who wants a confident slogan? Slogans are meant to be realistic. Humble. On second thought, let's just cancel all slogans. Mottoes, catchphrases, rallying ...
“Oh yeah, I tried out for the Tigers.”
lftblog.com 3/5/2008 — As posted Monday, I decided to check out the Tigers open tryouts for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy! The time was 8:38 AM. I climbed into my Chevy Tahoe with only one question on my mind: What am I doing? I have declined the opportunity for extra sleep ...
Chris Young's unborn baby will not be interfering with his next start
gaslampball.com 3/5/2008 — Being a new father and a little bit of a hippy, I find this kinda weird. Chris Young and his wife are expecting a baby on Friday, but that's when Young's next spring training start is and since it's so darn inconvenient to have to wait on a baby when ...
Devil Rays Sign Burt Reynolds
bugsandcranks.com 3/5/2008 — It’s not the big name I’ve been hoping for ( yet! ), but it is a big name nonetheless.
Our Tampa Bay Devil Rays have signed Mr. Burt Reynolds to a minor league deal.
Signed: 3B Burt Reynolds
Reynolds was a 30th-round pick of the ...
Lineups vs. Cardinals —
Nationals Journal 3/5/2008
Sorry this is late. We're about to get under way here. Washington: Guzman -- 6 Milledge -- 8 B. Boone -- DH Dukes -- 9 Langerhans -- 7 Belliard -- 4 Whitesell -- 3 Flores -- 2 Orr -- 5 Lannan -- 1 St. Louis: Brian Barton -- 8 Joe Mather -- 7 Albert ...
Minor League Report: Daryl Thompson —
Major League Baseball News 3/5/2008
Daryl Thompson was part of the major Reds-Nationals trade in July 2006, but he was viewed as an afterthought. Yet the 22-year-old could become most promising player in the exchange that has yet to yield real positive results for either club.
