deadspin.com - 6/30/2009
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Randy Johnson has had a tremendous impact on the San Francisco Giants ' pitching staff, but not because of his experience and wisdom. It's because he has youngsters like Tim Lincecum believing in the power of the mullet. Seriously, have you seen that thing lately? It's glorious! The ...
athbloggs.blogspot.com - 7/2/2009
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athbloggs.blogspot.com —
This was announced yesterday afternoon but I’ve seen
very little coverage on it so I thought I...
would post it here. MLB is expanding its All-Star rosters again. Each league will have 33 players for this year’s game on July 14 in St. Louis with an extra pitcher added to bring the total to 13. ...
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MLB expands All-Star rosters to 33
sports.yahoo.com - 6/24/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
It wasn't that long ago that San Francisco
was dominated by a baseball player who upped his...
performance by using any kind of substance, including the clear and the cream . Thankfully for Giants fans, they've been freed from cheering the ways of ...
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Tim Lincecum guilty of using performance-enhancing ice cream
mlbdailydish.com - 7/2/2009
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Tim Lincecum's Mullet Is Making Him An Unbeatable Pitcher [Blog Patrol]
FanIQ Blog —
Why is Tim Lincecum pitching even better than he was last year? Mullet power. [Deadspin]
How the Confederations Cup will affect who starts for the US in the 2010 World Cup. [The Big Lead]
Yet another epic baseball manager tirade. Well, it's not quite epic, but it's decent. [With Leather]
The top-10 non-MLB home plate collisions in baseball. [Epic Carnival]
A collection of Shaq's best Twitter pictures. [Uncoached]
Morning Link Dump – Brooklyn, Mayfield, Marshall, Ronaldo
TheScore.com Blog —
... paparazzi. Quickly USA Today looks at what is becoming a disturbing trend in baseball: hip surgery. Meanwhile the Wall Street Journal looks at a different disturbing trend in baseball: mental health issues. “Italian Olympic swimmer Flavia Zoccari was forced to sit out a championship race at the Mediterranean Games yesterday after her bathing costume burst open in a very unfortunate place,” reports the Daily Mail. Deadspin explains the secret of Tim Lincecum’s success: mullet power. ...
Mid-Season Awards: American League
Tyler's Take On Sports —
... Greinke has the stats voters love, with 10 wins and a 2.00 ERA, so you’ll see his name attached to the Cy Young award in a number of columns just like this. His performance has been truly legit, though, as his Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP), which takes away the luck element out of pitching, is even more impressive than his ERA at 1.98; only the Mullet, Tim Lincecum, has produced a lower mark. The 25-year-old ace has struck out a league-leading 120 batters against only 19 walks in 121.1 innings pitched over 17 starts, giving him the second-best K/BB ratio (6.32) in ...
Mid-Season Awards: American League
Around the Majors —
... (FIP), which takes away the luck element out of pitching, is even more impressive than his ERA at 1.98; only the Mullet, Tim Lincecum, has produced a lower mark. The 25-year-old ace has struck out a league-leading 120 batters against only 19 walks in 121.1 innings pitched over 17 starts, giving him the second-best K/BB ratio (6.32) in baseball. He has also surrendered only four homers while turning opposing hitters into Rey Ordonez, limiting them to an anemic line of .242/.273/.347 and .620 OPS. ...
Hissey’s Mid-Season Awards
Dugout Central —
... (FIP), which takes away the luck element out of pitching, is even more impressive than his ERA at 1.98; only the Mullet, Tim Lincecum, has produced a lower mark. The 25-year-old ace has struck out a league-leading 120 batters against only 19 walks in 121.1 innings pitched over 17 starts, giving him the second-best K/BB ratio (6.32) in baseball. He has also surrendered only four homers while turning opposing hitters into Rey Ordonez, limiting them to an anemic line of .242/.273/.347 and .620 OPS.Baseball in Kansas City has had ...
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Giants, Lincecum haven’t talked new contract
scoresreport.com 7/2/2009 —
At the beginning of the 2009 MLB season, the Giants and reigning Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum set out to talk long-term contract and keep the ace in San Francisco for years to come. But according to Lincecum’s agent Rick Thurman, the Giants haven’t brought the topic up again since.
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scoresreport.com 7/5/2009 —
Tim Lincecum pitched seven scoreless innings in the Giants’ 9-0 win over the Astros on Saturday. He has now thrown 23 scoreless innings in his last three games and has lowered his ERA to 2.23 while amassing a 9-2 record.
So much for Lincecum’s arm falling off. After tossing 227 innings ...
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sports.yahoo.com 8/3/2009 — Fans of Dan Haren can feel free to disagree with me, but I'd argue that Tim Lincecum is definitely en route to the second straight Cy Young award despite only racking up 80 appearances for his career so far. And since watching Tiny Tim ...
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ALL-STAR GAME / Who is Tim Lincecum anyway?
sfgate.com 7/14/2009 — Of this year's 66 All-Stars, the Yankees' teammates have been selected the most, 10 times each, so they were flooded on the eve of tonight's 80th All-Star Game with questions from the national media on a variety of subjects. But even in this era of ...
Lincecum on a leash
hardballtimes.com 7/14/2009 — Tim Lincecum: more prepared this year than last :
With tonight's temperatures expected to reach a humid 86 degrees, Tim Lincecum knows from experience how to get ready for his first All-Star Game appearance — drink lots of liquids. The San Francisco Giants' ace, picked to start for the ...
You Know What I Like About Doppelgangers?
slanchreport.com 7/22/2009 — Tim Lincecum has dominated baseball the last 2.5 years, unfortunately, he plays his games for the San Francisco Giants who have zero offense. Despite that he won the first of his Cy Youngs and is on his way to earning several more. The pint-sized ace wears his hair long and doesn’t take ...
Tim Lincecum, Another Cy Young Imminent? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/30/2009
Baseball fans we are witnessing something beautiful in the sport of our nation's past time, and it begins with two words, Tim Lincecum.
The San Francisco Giant's reigning Cy Young winner from last year is topping that magical season with ...
Giants 6, Cardinals 3 —
NYT > Baseball 7/1/2009
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Randy Johnson won his third straight decision and 303rd of his career despite surrendering two home runs to Albert Pujols in the San Francisco Giants' 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
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