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Dustin Pedroia, MLB09 High and Inside, Commercials. On March 4th 2008 would you have guessed that Dustin Pedrioa would be the 2008 AL MVP? Would you guess that he would be on the cover of MLB09 The Show? Well he is. This is just crazy to me, but he can hit the cover off the [...]
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March 05, 2009
David Ortiz (Dominican Republic) on potentially facing Daisuke Matsuzaka (Japan) in the WBC: "I'm going to take Dice-K deep for sure."Jason Bay (Canada) being warned by Dustin Pedroia (USA) that his team won't be around for too long in the tourney: "Pedroia told me to pack one pair of underwear."My prediction is that USA ends up in third, Japan in second...
Via Eye on Sports Media
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March 04, 2009
Athens, GA (Mar 4, 2009) - We still have a lot of the snow from last Sunday's snowpocaplyse on the ground. College baseball is in full swing here in the south. And time is drawing close for the big boys in the show to kick of the 2009 Major League Baseball season.That means Fox Sports is back ...
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March 03, 2009
JD Drew: Drew has returned to Boston to get a shot in his lower back. The shot, called a ?win-win? by JD, is supposed to relieve some stiffness he has been feeling lately. Francona believes that Drew could start if the season began tomorrow and that this is just an early precaution towards ...
Via Awful Announcing Inactive
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March 05, 2009
These economic times are tough on everyone, and while some people are hoping for a bailout, others are coming up with new ideas on how to make money. One of those people is the "Voice of the Red Sox", Carl Beane. Carl will not only make money as the public address announcer for Boston this year, but he will also be pulling in funds as a eugoogalizer eulogist. Via Red Sox Monster...
Via Tireball.com
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March 04, 2009
In 1988 the Montreal Expos took Brad Wilkerson as a supplemental first round pick and by 2001 the outfielder was on his way to being a regular for the team.
By the end of 2002 he had finished second in rookie of the year voting with a .839 OPS while hitting 20 home runs. After a [...]
Via Sox and Dawgs Inactive
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March 05, 2009
Another rough afternoon for the Boston Red Sox at City of Palms Park as they fell 9-5 to Team Puerto Rico who is tuning up for the World Baseball Classic.
Via Sox and Dawgs Inactive
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March 05, 2009
Things were relatively quiet around the Fort yesterday as the Boston
Red Sox had a day off from games in their Grapefruit League schedule.
The Red Sox will get started back up today as Team Puerto Rico comes
in for an exhibition tuneup for the WBC. There is no television or
radio coverage.
Via Blue Workhorse
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March 05, 2009
The Blue Workhorse 2009
It was a frustrating offseason for the team from north of the border. They saw their division rivals improve their clubs through free agency, while they remained
If the Blue Jays played in the NL West, they would have won the division by two games, but ...
Via Bugs & Cranks
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March 05, 2009
Far be it from me to revel in the injury of a New York Yankee, especially one as honorable and telegnic as the celebrated slugger Alex Rodriguez. Perish the thought! No, when I learned that Mr. Rod will be undergoing surgery for a cyst on his hip — a procedure that could sideline him for [...]
Via newengland.comcastsportsnet.com
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March 04, 2009
According to organizatjon rules, a Red Sox player's number can only be retired if it meets two criteria:
1. Election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame
2. At least 10 years played with the Red Sox
Considering the team flouted the first rule for Johnny Pesky, the team can't possibly deny the honor to Jim Rice (No. 14), who not only meets both criteria but spent his...
Via Bugs & Cranks
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March 04, 2009
Oakland A’s spring training complex. After a long day, new/old A’s slugger Jason Giambi finds himself alone with new teammate Nomar Garciaparra.
GIAMBI: You the new guy?
NOMAR: Do you really not remember me? Sox-Yankees?
GIAMBI: Ah, I’m just yankin’ yer crank. I’d know that schnozz anywhere. How’s it hangin’, bra?
NOMAR: It’s hangin’. You know, I was this [...]
Via Yankees Chick
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March 03, 2009
Honestly dudes, how can anyone not like the sideshow that is the WBC?! The rosters include everyone from Bernie to Sidney Freakin' Ponson (seriously), Rollins and Wright are kissing each other's asses, and the Jeet got the opportunity to score against the Yanks - would you really rather be watching Spring Training?The USA team beat the Yanks today, thanks in part to Jeter...
Via Sox and Dawgs Inactive
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March 03, 2009
Tough goings for the Boston Red Sox today as they fell 9-8 to the Cincinnati Reds at City of Palms Park.
Via Sox and Dawgs Inactive
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March 03, 2009
Tickets for the two exhibition games at Citi Field between the Boston
Red Sox and the New York Mets will go on sale Friday morning (March
6th) at 10 AM. The games will be played on April 3rd (6:10 PM) and
April 4th (1:10 PM).
Via The Evil Empire
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March 03, 2009
From Peter Abraham:Jeter was named captain of the team by manager Davey Johnson. His locker at the team base in Clearwater is right between David Wright of the Mets and Jimmy Rollins of the Phillies. “Derek is the peacemaker,” Wright joked. Wright was then asked about playing with Jeter. “As a young player in New York, there are certain guys you try to emulate, certain...
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