mlb.fanhouse.com - 8/16/2009
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by Jon Bois I've been trying to put together something on Adrian Beltre's horrifying testicular injury for days now. My original effort was the result of me turning on caps lock, banging the keyboard with my fists, staring at the ceiling, and screaming. It was probably the most honest thing ...
mlb.fanhouse.com - 8/19/2009
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by Jon Bois Brett Favre, seen here speaking
with his agent, can no longer be rightly described...
as a polarizing figure in the baseball world. Nearly everyone is weary of his habitual false retirements and underwhelming comebacks. Yet again, though, ...
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The Dugout: Brett Favre Signs With Twins
morehardball.blogspot.com - 8/16/2009
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Greetings, More Hardballers! Since this is my first
post on this particular blog, I thought i would...
start out with something light. On my old blog, "Cell's Bells", I write about the Chicago White Sox, but since I haven't come across anything racy uttered by my loudmouth manager, Ozzie Guillen, ...
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... cuz no man should have to endure that pain. But at the same time, I have to wonder "WHAT WAS HE THINKING?!!" Baseball is an unpredictible sport, in that one bad bounce can put you on the DL for a long time. But...that's not to say that other writers haven't seized on the chance to poke at Beltre for his lack of good judgement. In this link below, the writers at "The Dugout", a favorite website of mine, make fun of Beltre's busted balls. Read it and laugh. For the Love of the Game I hope you've enjoyed my first post, and I look ...
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Another update on Beltre's ball...
athbloggs.blogspot.com 8/25/2009 — Adrian Beltre was back in the Mariners clubhouse yesterday and seemed in good spirits. For those of you who don't know what happened to Beltre, read Adrian Beltre goes on DL after being hit in the balls (but there's more...) and An update on Beltre's ball. .. (but I suggest not on a full ...
Adrian Beltre: No Cup, Big Problems…
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com 8/14/2009 — The Seattle Mariners' 3B Adrian Beltre doesn't wear a cup. Now he is on the 15-day DL because of it.
The Ghost of Moonlight Graham has the story that has made every guy cringe
The Dugout: Rise of the Machines
mlb.fanhouse.com 7/25/2009 — by Jon Bois Google has rendered private detectives largely unnecessary. The video game revolution has brought tough times upon jump rope manufacturers. And now, as Lackey reports, a pair of baseball-playing robots have been built. Yes, it's only a ...
An update on Beltre's ball...
athbloggs.blogspot.com 8/14/2009 — So a grounder clipped one of his testicles. It’s the best contact he’s made all season! I heard that when he was reached for comment, Beltre said, “Aw, nuts!” And after being badgered, he yelled, “Stop busting my balls!” Turns out, Beltre doesn’t wear a protective cup. He claims it’s ...
The Dugout: The Renaissance Man
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A Pictorial Memo to Adrian Beltre
thepaintedbaseball.blogspot.com 8/17/2009 — I T CAUGHT UP WITH ADRIAN BELTRE in his twelfth big league season—a torn testicle as a result of shunning the cup all those years. Beltre swears that he'd rather give up a year's salary rather than wear a jock strap, but was it worth it? There's a reason why infielders wear a cup, but you ...
Mariners Adrian Beltre Out With Torn Testicle
totalprosports.com 8/15/2009 — Total Pro Sports - Injuries are a part of baseball. From shoulder injuries, to concussions, all the way to the dreaded Tommy John surgery for pitchers. Adrian Beltre of the Mariners suffered quite the embarrassing injury the other night. While ...
Branyan moved up to second —
The Seattle Times: Sports 8/16/2009
Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu has moved first baseman Russell Branyan back to the second spot in the lineup, a move Wakamatsu said was prompted by the injuries to Adrian Beltre and Jack Wilson.