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What Cole Hamels Really Meant
What Cole Hamels Really Meant
After Game 3, Cole Hamels said, "I can't wait for it to end. It's been mentally draining." And all sorts of people - including, perhaps, teammate Brett Myers - have interpreted that as Hamels quitting on the season.
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Hamels in Context
baseballmusings.com — ... Tyler Kepner puts Cole Hamels comments about wanting the season over in context. I actually wondered if Hamels was taken out of context, but figured enough reporters heard it that they would get the nuance. ...

Wednesday Wangdoodles
ESPN Feed: neyer rob — ... ... but he wouldn't be the first ! * Remember, friends: Guns don't shoot Dodger pitchers in the leg; Dodger pitchers' bodyguards shoot Dodger pitchers in the leg . * OK, so we won't blame the Rays for trading Akinori Iwamura for a fungible relief pitcher ... but did they really have to give him away ? * So you thought Cole Hamels didn't say anything all that terrible in the first place? Now it seems even less terrible, in context . * How do you keep Johnny Damon (or whoever) from stealing second and ...

Winning It All On An Anniversary
No, You're a Towel — ... moments as a member of the press from farting the on the TBS set to his New York Post columns. His two recent columns: Kate Hudson being a huge help for A-Rod and knocking down Chase Utley tonight. Boomer, I couldn't agree with you more. Buster Olney breaks down the key matchups for Game 6. Big League Stew says that Game 6s have not been kind to Andy Pettitte. Cole Hamels and Bretty Myers may or may not have a rift but Tyler Kepner puts it all in context. Yankees and Phillies fans go for worst behaved on the Daily ...

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