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Holy Smokes, Eh?

sooze posted 7/15/2008 from www.babeslovebaseball.com

Josh Hamilton's awesomeness knows no bounds. The Texas Rangers center fielder's impressive, 28-bomb first-round performance in the Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium Monday night shattered the previous record of 24 set by Bobby Abreu in 2005. He nailed a few more going into the final round against Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau, who hit 8 in the first and 9 in the Semis.

Weird Things To Say During The Home Run Derby, Vol. I

crashburnalley.com found this 7/15/2008 on www.firejoemorgan.com

Rick Reilly, after Josh Hamilton's 28-homer first round and all of the talk of Hamilton's apparently prophetic dream that he would someday compete in the Derby at Yankee Stadium: It's a lousy night to be an atheist! It already seemed weird at the ...

Early Morning Madness: Fix the Home Run Derby edition

TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 7/15/2008 from theropolitans.com

Morneau should be given his props for working the system, and earning himself a shiny new trophy, but Hamilton should be praised for putting on the best show I can remember. I've never seen one player, already walking into the event with a boatload of baggage, come into a foreign park and win over a crowd quite like that. His story helped. His 71 year old pitcher helped. But it was purely ...

Rangers' Josh Hamilton wins hearts, loses HR derby to Twins' Justin Morneau

Assist by The Mitten found this 7/15/2008 on seattletimes.nwsource.com

Josh Hamilton dreamed it. Now he's done it. With a dazzling display of power Monday night, the Texas Rangers slugger hit a record 28 homers...

Justin Morneau Wins Home Run Derby

Camden Chat: Front Page Posts found this 7/15/2008 on www.twinkietown.com

It may be an afterthought in the national spotlight thanks to Josh Hamilton's exploits, but in Twins Territory we're all about our Canadian first baseman. In the first round of Monday's Home Run Derby, it was the Josh Hamilton show.  Last to ...