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Griffey roundup and Lollapalooza top ten
Published 7/31/2008 by Rickhouse at Tremendous Upside Potential
... douche’ isn’t even the tip of the iceberg with Jay. Needless to say, nothing would be more enjoyable than to see the Sox stick it to Jay for the second time in four years. Unlike Mariotti, I won’t completely write it off. - Jeeves was following the story from the start. He’s pumped for the end of Nick Massett, but can’t be happy about Kenny Williams’ declaration that Griffey is going to play center field. - Sox Machine hammers home how dumb it would be to put Griffey in center every day. *** Since I'll be at Lollapalooza all weekend, after ...

Trade Deadline Reactions
Published 8/1/2008 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... SI.com's Jon Heyman does the same here.  Seems like there's some debate on the Red Sox.  Both journalists agree on the Pirates, Marlins and Rays as losers and the Dodgers and Yankees as winners.  Ken Rosenthal sees the Red Sox, Dodgers, and Pirates all as winners. Deadspin opines on Jon Heyman's apparent scoop of the Manny trade over ESPN. South Side Sox doesn't like the Ken Griffey Jr. acquisition.  Sox Machine insists Griffey cannot play center field. ...