mvn.com - 6/23/2008
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The Tigers had a good win today, but I definitely want to say thank you to a very special friend: the Cubs. Thank you, Cubbies, for sweeping the Wrong Sox. It does our little feline hearts good to see something like that happen in Chicago, and it helps us in our quest to prove that the AL Central is the most ridiculous of divisions by climbing to the top of it. Thank you for giving Ozzie ...
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The Scorecard: The little big National that could
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... to mention Smokin' Guns. Note to self: Bring Joe to Smokin' Guns next time I'm in KC and make him realize the error of his ways. [JoeBlog] • The new Gatorade "ball girl" commercial is pretty sweet, although not very believable. [Detroit Tiger Weblog] • Mascot races that don't exist, but should. [Bugs & Cranks] • Some believe the Tigers have gone into attack position, with the Twins and White Sox in their sights. [Roar of the Tigers]
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