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White Sox Fan Witnesses Worrisome Weather @ Wrigley
sportsbybrooks.com - 8/5/2008
White Sox Fan Witnesses Worrisome Weather @ Wrigley
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The real reason why tornado sirens were going off at Wrigley Field Monday night - there was a White Sox fan in attendance. And he describes his experience in the severe storm that hit the Friendly Confines.

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Elvis slides on Wrigley Field tarp plus scary 'tornado' footage
Big League Stew — ... Now if the tornado sirens start blaring, as heard in the crazy footage below, that's probably a different story and Elvis needs to evacuate his person along with everyone else at Monday's shortened game. SportsByBrooks has a great first-person account of being evacuated at the game. Luckily I spent the night alternating between huddling in my basement with my dog and my laptop and cursing DirecTV for blipping out during Yankees-Rangers. ...

Fastlinks
My Sports Rumors — I haven’t done any links to other sites in a while, so I thought what a perfect time to start back up. So here’s a baseball edition of the Fastlinks. SportsByBrooks - Provides a first hand experience from the wild weather at Wrigley Field last night. Zoner Sports - Interesting comparison , Zoner asks When did Joe Torre become Dusty Baker? NY Post - Update on Jorge Posada and why he had to have the surgery. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - The local paper takes ...

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