When Shortstops Clash: Renteria vs. Cabrera

Lone Star Ball: Front Page Posts found this 4/24/2008 on www.blessyouboys.com [flag]

Jets vs. Sharks. Capulets vs. Montagues. Spartans vs. Persians. Warriors vs. Riffs. Batman vs. The Joker. Burgundy vs. Mantooth. These are but a handful of legendary feuds we have witnessed in history and mythology over the centuries. Two sides that just plain don't like each other. Now, thanks to ESPN The Magazine , we know of another clash ... [link]

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Edgar Renteria

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LSB Around the Horn
Published 4/24/2008 by benmor78 at Lone Star Ball: Front Page Posts
... They also linked a pretty interesting article about Edgar Renteria and Orlando Cabrera. Somehow I can't see Michael Young having a blood feud with, say, Yuniesky Betancourt, although it would definitely lend an exciting subtext to what's turning out to be a pretty bleah season. ...

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