bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 7/28/2008
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While rain pelted Fenway Park on Sunday, washing away the Yankees’ batting practice, Xavier Nady left the cramped clubhouse to call his wife, Meredith, from the dugout bench. It has been a whirlwind month for Nady, who became a father for the first time on July 15. The boy was named Xavier Henry Nady VII – that’s right, the seventh. Nady explained that seven consecutive generations of men in ...
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Xavier Nady VII
River Avenue Blues —
... Tyler Kepner has an amusing piece up about one of the newest Yankees. Xavier Nady’s wife just gave birth to the couple’s first child about two weeks ago. The son’s name is Xavier Nady, making him the seventh consecutive male in the Nady family to carry the name. That’s a long dynasty. ...
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the east coast bias —
... +At first, I thought the Griffey trade to the White Sox (now approved!) sounded awesome. And now that he’s approved it, I think… why? The Sox have Swisha-house, Jermaine Dye, the killin’-it Carlos Quentin, and then Thome and Konerko at 1B/ DH… so unless they trade one of those guys or glue Konerko to the bench, I don’t get it yet.
+The Yankees have made deals for Xavier Nady (and his name, passed down through the generations), Pudge Rodriguez, and have tossed out LaTroy ...
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