blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 5/9/2008
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Thursday's recaps, scores, and brawls, oh my!
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Friday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
... Remember Saturday, when I Mugged from the road? I'm back on the road, and the Brewers are still losing. I'm sorry this Mug is late, but breakfast closed at 9, so it took full focus to finish 3 laps in time.
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Notable by their absence yesterday: Prince Fielder, Corey Hart and Jason Kendall. Apparently it was just a scheduled off day for almost half the starting position players, though.
The Yost Infection says it's time for a managerial change, even though most of this ...
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Giants seeking top-tier talent at No. 5 —
Major League Baseball News 5/9/2008
Who are the Giants aiming to take with the No. 5 pick in the 2008 First-Year Player Draft? With the lack of a consensus over the likely top draftees, San Francisco isn't sure who it will select, but there's an excellent chance it will be a blue-chip ...