There's No Such Thing As 'Walking Too Much'

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 There's No Such Thing As 'Walking Too Much'
Barry Bonds has his share of critics, and many of them are rightfully justified in their opinions. But one of the most ridiculous complaint ever levied on the guy is that he "walks too much." Far too many mainstream guys perpetuate the myth that this is somehow a bad thing, most recently Richard Griffin of the Toronto Star , answering a question his blog's mailbag about whether Bonds would be ... [link]

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Published 4/25/2008 by Vegas Watch at Vegas Watch
... the key to a successful baseball team is figuring out which 42 games are the "important ones". 20 years ago, Crash Davis already understood BABiP. Mets Geek interviews Tom Tango. I understand it's a tough job, but you have to wonder what goes through the umpire's head on a call like this. Two Posnanski interviews- Hardball Times, and Outs Per Swing (a Rays blog). LeDunk. I love this: "If the problem is 'the heart of the order fails with runners in scoring position,' the ...

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