sox35th.com - 6/24/2009
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Overheard from Hawk during the bottom of the second inning, commenting on what he anticipates from Jim Thome’s return to the lineup:
“All I know is Jim Thome was swinging the bat real well before that trip into interleague, and we’ve got to hope that keeps up. His last few ...
Jim Thome Needs Your Love and Affection
walkoffwalk.com 7/18/2009 — Last night Jim Thome notched 7 RBI on the back of a king dong and a tri-tot. 7 ribbies is a career high and the dingers were the 556th & 557th of his long career. About the career: is Jim Thome's superlative career going to be lost in the PED ...
Rollin' With The Thome
sonsofstevegarvey.com 9/23/2009 —
Okay, this NL West divisional crown is a done deal, home field advantage for the playoffs is as good as locked as well, and we've got eight games left against a bevy of last place teams: the Washington Nationals (34.5 GB, NL East), Pittsburgh Pirates (31.5 GB, NL Central), and San Diego ...
You Said It!
slanchreport.com 6/3/2009 — After Monday’s game, AJ Pierzynski of the Chicago White Sox was talking with reporters about Jim Thome’s 550th HR with one of the smarter statements anyone has ever said.
He’s got almost 600 home runs so he’s done it a million times. He’s been up there so many ...
Out with Thome, in with the Dodgers
tremendousupsidepotential.com 9/2/2009 — Jim Thome strikes out too much. He's too slow. He's too old. He hits, like, .240! In conclusion: shoulda kept Rowand. For all those reasons, and plenty more , I love Jim Thome. Always will. Who doesn't love Jim Thome? He's baseball's Mother Teresa. To ...
Jim Thome now a Dodger...Hall of Fame next?
hallofverygood.com 9/2/2009 — When news circulated around the interwebs that the Chicago White Sox had sent out a memo stating that a number of their players were available to whoever wanted them...you kinda knew the night would end with a few guys getting dealt. Such was the ...
Children’s Home + Aid - Thome & Konerko at Lizzie McNeill's
childrenshomeandaid.org 5/22/2009 — You’re Invited to Join Jim Thome and Paul Konerko Jim Thome and Paul Konerko with foster family at Lizzie McNeill’s on June 7 Join White Sox sluggers, Jim Thome and Paul Konerko, at Lizzie McNeill’s on June 7 at 5:30 p.m. as they make a special ...
A Rule Change
joeposnanski.com 4/15/2009 — Lamar Hunt, the founder of the Kansas City Chiefs as well as the key voice behind the old American Football League, always hated that football teams are allowed to run out the clock by kneeling on the ball. He felt — and it’s hard to ...
Jim Thome Is a Big Boy
babeslovebaseball.com 6/2/2009 — Jim Thome hit career home run #550 Monday night, smoking a go-ahead three-run shot in the eighth inning of the Chicago White Sox 6-2 win over the Oakland Athletics. Clutch...
No Thanks
baseballmusings.com 4/13/2009 — A Cleveland fan says no thanks to Manny Ramirez returning :
Sure, Manny and Thome actually still playing makes that comparison a bit of a stretch, but that doesn’t change the fact that as much as it would be “fun” to have both Ramirez and Thome ...
Manny “Me and Thome Back in Cleveland? That Would Be Sweet.”
digitalsportsdaily.com 4/13/2009 — Manny being Manny in '96
Manny Ramirez said this weekend that he would like to return to the Cleveland Indians before the end of his career.
“I would like to play for Cleveland one more time, to go back where I started,” said Ramirez, with the Dodgers playing their home opener ...
