bizofbaseball.com - 11/4/2008
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The Business of Sports Network announces its selection for MLB organization of the year.
bizofbaseball.com - 10/30/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
With the Phillies winning Game 5.5 on Wednesday
night 4-3 over the Tampa Bay Rays, we can...
officially close the book on the 2008 postseason. As postseasons go, it was, for the most part bland. After all, the biggest star this year was probably the weather. That doesn’t mean there weren’t ...
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2008 MLB Postseason: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
bizofbaseball.com - 10/31/2008
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While the 2008 World Series will go down
as the lowest rated World Series in history nationally,...
when it came to the home team markets of Philadelphia and Tampa/St. Petersburg, it was baseball, baseball, baseball trumping Barak Obama’s 30 min. infomercial. Nielsen Media Research reports that ...
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Game 5.5 Trumps Obama in Philly and Tampa/St. Petersburg
bugsandcranks.com - 11/7/2008
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bugsandcranks.com —
First of all, congratulations to one of my
all-time favoritest Devil Rays, El Gato Del Crimen Carlos...
Pena for winning his first Gold Glove Award. El Gato has also become the first EVER Devil Ray to take home a Gold Glove Award . SHOCKING — I ...
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Gold Glove Discrimination Ending Too Slowly
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Walkoff Walk —
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A.J. Burnett Delays the Inevitable: Burnett and his agent are throwing J.P. Ricciardi a bone, putting off opting out of his contract for a few days and giving the Blue Jays a last gasp chance to retain the pitcher before he settles down in Boston. Ricciardi has already settled for the low-cost Canadian-born version of Burnett: Adam Loewen!
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The Tuesday Links or The Go To Vote Edition
Fang's Bites —
As you go to vote today, remember how lucky we are to live in a place where we have the freedom to select a President. No matter whom you're voting for, just make sure you go out to your local polling place today. And around 8 p.m. ET, I'll start blogging the election. There are rumors that CBS News plans to make a call around that time if they feel confident and I hope that is not the case. To me, that sounds like a desperate network trying to make a splash. ...
Who Had the Best Organization in the MLB in 2008?
Baseball Reflections —
According to Maury Brown and his staff at the Biz of Baseball, they picked the Tampa Bay Rays. We saw the Rays go from being one of the worst teams in baseball in 2007 to one of the best teams in 2008 as they hosted the Phillies in the first two games of the World Series. It is that accomplishment that has Bill & I in agreement with Biz of Baseball on this point.
In my eyes, this drastic turn around stems from the team’s new ownership who have changed the team colors and decided to remove the word “Devil” from the team name (they were formerly called the Devil Rays). It is a philosophy that has been a part of the metamorphosis of the Tampa Bay franchise. Here’s what new team ...
Rays Win Org of Year Award
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Rays Win Org of Year Award
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