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Blue Heaven found this 10/1/2008 on diningwithdre.mlblogs.com [flag]
We just had our workout at Wrigley Field. It was cloudy and cool and the place was empty and I can imagine what it's going to be like tomorrow when the playoffs start. We flew into Chicago yesterday and I had... [link]

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Game Face Time
Published 10/1/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (ernest) at Blue Heaven
Andre Ethier updates his blog in preparation for the series. There are no descriptions of local Chicago delicacies. There are no photos of specially prepared veggies or beef cooked to order. Neither Sushi or Pizza was on his mind. Preparation was the order of the day. From the sounds of it, the Dodger plane ride to Chicago felt different. You could just sense from the way the guys were acting on the plane that this wasn't just another trip.Dustin Pedroia sent Andre a message that helped put it all in perspective. ...

They Can Play and They Try To Write: Athlete Blog Wrap-Up
Published 10/1/2008 by Jeff Briggs at RealClearSports - Blog
... pitcher Phil Hughes shares his top 5 playlist and comments on pitching in the AAA playoffs and being there for the last game at Yankee Stadium. Donovan McNabb is ready to move on from the Bears loss and focus on the Redskins. SF Giants C Bengie Molina wraps up his season, packs up his house, and discusses his plans for the summer. Dodgers OF Andre Ethier is in the playoffs, where champions are made. Angels P John Lackey is getting ready to face the Red ...

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