Found March 23, 2009 on Sox and Dawgs Inactive:
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Rather than call a press conference or anything like that, former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling has used his blog, 38 Pitches, to announce his retirement from baseball. “Turn out the lights the parties over” … I used to wait with baited breath for Don Meredith to start singing that on Monday night football. Normally it [...]
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