pitchersandpoets.com - 10/9/2009
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Postseason play is heating up big-time. In the baseball season’s transition from endings to beginnings, a number of people around the game have looked back a ways in this past week:
Artist Thom Ross is on a mission of unforgetting. In this case, he’s toting his mural of the ...
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LT’s Daily Top 10 Sports Blog Posts (10/9/09)
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... Peter Abraham: It Was All Good Just A Week Ago – Can you say ”Busted”? Seriously, check this out.
On Second Thought, Maybe Wainwright Has A Point – At least somebody can make light of the Matt Holiday situation.
What’s wrong with Manny? – I respect Manny Ramirez more than anyone, but check out these stats. You might be surprised what you see.
Weekend Reading: Mays, the Babe and a Botch – Nice collection of links that should get you ready for the weekend.
Quick idea for Jim Zorn ...
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A Ruthian Mystery
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 10/9/2009 — The grainy footage shows Babe Ruth playing at Yankee Stadium. But just about everything else is uncertain: the opponent, the day and year of the game, even the circumstances. Was it opening day? Was it the World Series? Something in between?
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NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
LOS ANGELES -- How appropriate that the Mets are talking about Matt Holliday as their top offseason target.
After what Holliday did here last night, paving the way for a monumental St. Louis collapse in Game 2 of their NLDS with the Dodgers, the b...