crashburnalley.com - 1/6/2009
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You still have to pull for Pat Burrell. The guy has been nothing short of awesome in his tenure in Philadelphia and I for one wish him all the luck and success in the world, as long as it doesn’t directly affect the Phillies’ chances of repeating as World F*cking Champions.
baseballamerica.com - 1/7/2009
pabaseball.blogspot.com - 1/8/2009
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pabaseball.blogspot.com —
Marcus Giles , of the Brothers Giles, was
signed to a minor league contract. Marcus has experienced...
some success in the past with the Braves, but had an abysmal 2007 with the Padres and didn't even play last season after being released by the ...
(more)
Wrong Brother Syndrome
theropolitans.com - 1/6/2009
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theropolitans.com —
Oh, praise this day Mets fans and thank
the Tampa Bay Rays. According to reports, Pat Burrell...
will leave the NL East and Philadelphia, and head for warmer pastures in Tampa Bay.
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So long, Pat the Bat
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Pat Burrell Is A Ray
Josh Q. Public —
... Gary Thomasson was a nobody on the 1979 Dodgers. His reward? He was signed with great fanfare and to the biggest contract ever given to a player in the Nippon League, Japan. He was a nobody in Japan too. He came close to setting the league strikeout record and then blew out his knee to end his career.
And there you have it.
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