Strike Up the Band!

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It finally happened, you guys!!! Joe Buck, bottom 6, Red Sox' diminuitive caucasian 2B Dustin Pedroia at the dish: "He's a lot like David Eckstein -- he makes the most out of what he's got." Finally. Someone pointed out the superficial/wrong. Pedroia, in 2007, his 23 year-old rookie year: .317/ .380 /.442. .292 EqA. Eckstein, Cherry Picking Best Ever Result in Every Category Throughout his ... [link]

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The Coffee - Cleaning Up the Links
Published 10/15/2007 at Rays of Light
... ) I thought THIS was the funniest part of this entire article: And he runs out ground balls. "Almost all of our guys do," Epstein said. Ladies and gentlemen, Dustin Pedroia hustles. Have you ever noticed that every single little white guy that plays sports always has the "he hustles" tag associated with him? No offense, but I'm not going to let this factor into my decision as to why Pedroia should be Rookie of the Year. I'm going to let his .292 EqA do that for me. Speaking of Pedroia's numbers, Fire Joe Morgan picked up on some fine commentary by the great Joe Buck during the Red Sox-Indians series. ( Ken Tremendous ) Dustin Pedroia > David Eckstein by EVERY SINGLE statistical measure (except, I suppose, World Series MVP awards). Stop s-ing Eckstein's d will you, baseball media? He's not a good baseball player. I know you guys are probably sick of this apparent man-love I have for Pedroia, but I find him to be the ...

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