Today's Game

Big League Stew found this 5/12/2008 on itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com [flag]

I'm not going to make a habit of writing a preview (or wrap up) of every game we play, but I couldn't resist mentioning something about today's game in Chicago. Due to the rain out yesterday for the Cubs, Carlos Zambrano has been pushed back and will pitch today. He was the one starter we were supposed to miss in our four game series. I'm not here to whine about that - we still need to do our ... [link]

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The Scorecard: Paul DePodesta joins the baseball blogosphere
Published 5/12/2008 at Big League Stew
... OK, I'm only kidding. I actually love the fact he knows about this Carlos Zambrano video and has already incorporated it into his third post. Maybe next time he can get an intern to show him how to embed a YouTube video for him. ...

Paul DePodesta is settling into the blogging thing
Published 5/12/2008 by Dex at Gaslamp Ball: Front Page Posts
... His third post in and he's already linking to YouTube videos. You see that? He's just like you and me except when he vents about the Padres, he gets to actually tell Sandy Alderson and Kevin Towers that he thinks they're crazy. When he used to vent about the A's, he got written into bestselling books. When he vents about the Dodgers, he gets fired by Frank McCourt. ...

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