walkoffwalk.com - 10/8/2009
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As the playoffs and award season gets underway, we want to take a gander at some players who had outstanding seasons in 2009 but whose teams ended up just shy of making the postseason and who will (most likely) not pick up any fancy trophies. Quite a consolation prize: a round of golf and a ...
metsfever.blogspot.com - 10/10/2009
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Russell Branyan is just the type of trap
that the Mets seem to always fall for, a...
guy who had the prospect tag but never lived up to expectations, finally puts up solid numbers and the Mets choose to see him as a late bloomer instead just having a career year... In 1997 at AAA Branyan hit ...
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It's a trap !!! Russell Branyan
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Self-Indulgence: On the Go!
3:10 To Joba —
... But more importantly, consider this an announcement about content here today. I was invited to take part in the awesome series over at Walkoff Walk detailing players who had breakout seasons but weren't in the playoffs and weren't in line for any awards. My very statty entry (naturally!) was about Mariners first baseman Russell Branyan, so you should head on over there and check it out. ...
What to Watch: Announcements on LCS Day 2
3:10 To Joba —
... or the guest-posting. Well, you can expect to see even more of me around those parts because staff over there has been most gracious and decided to name me their new Weekend Editor. This is something I am super fucking excited about, to use some vast understatement. ...
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walkoffwalk.com 10/8/2009 —
As the playoffs and award season gets underway, we want to take a gander at some players who had outstanding seasons in 2009 but whose teams ended up just shy of making the postseason and who will (most likely) not pick up any fancy trophies. ...
