toweldrills.com - 7/11/2008
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Nice post from toweldrills.com providing links to a great New York Times article on some Whiffle ball crusaders in Connecticut, getting inside the head of a baseball GM, and video of Adam Dunn's huge blast against the Chicago Cubs.
Harden a risk-free move
mvn.com 7/11/2008 — Leading the NL Central by a comfortable margin, the Chicago Cubs didn’t have to do anything to respond to Milwaukee’s acquisition of CC Sabathia. With the best record in the National League and an incredible +110 run differential, it’s a pretty safe bet that the Cubs were going to make the playoffs before they stole Rich Harden from the A’s. It’s pretty clear that the Harden trade was made...
Minor league: Manager smells?
toweldrills.com 7/11/2008 — I was giong to let Lionel and Jumbo control the airwaves for a while with all the trade information and necassary facts that had to be devlivered. However, I could not let this video go as it Gold Jerry Gold. If Lou could incorporate some of his ...
Chicago Cubs - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki Database
armchairgm.com 7/11/2008 — In 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first African American man to play in the Major Leagues. Number retired throughout baseball in 1997. Played for Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947-56. From his Baseball Hall of Fame Plaque: "Leading NL batter in 1949. ...