Throughout the history of baseball there have been many great hitters who could double as pitchers, and many great pitchers who weren?t pushovers with the stick in their hands either.? The greatest example of this type of player will always be Babe Ruth, who won 89 games as a member of the ...
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Via Sox and Dawgs Inactive
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February 11, 2009
Dustin Pedroia, author: Apparently anyone can write a book these days as Dustin Pedroia?s new book ?Born To Play: My Life in the Game? will hit bookstores around the All-Star Break this year. ?I?m really excited to be doing this book. I hope that by telling my story it may be something some ...
Via Athlebrities
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February 08, 2009
A Reason to Smile About
Yeah-I used the words “steroids” along with “baseball” in efforts to get more hits…why? Because had you known this were an article about Mike Sweeney and his baseball camp would you really have cared? Doubt it. Readers are flocking to nauseating gossip sites like ...
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February 11, 2009
With most of the news in today's papers already covered in yesterday afternoon's Boston Red Sox post, let's take a look at what Sox prospect Chris Carter did this winter. Well he spent 2 months in the offseason living in Rhode Island, running on the beach, swinging his bat in the sand and working out at World Gym.
Via The Chuck Knoblog
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February 09, 2009
Ken Rosenthal has a few interesting notes today.First of all, the Yanks are not interested in Juan Cruz and I don't blame them. He`s a tempting target but I`m unwilling to decimate the 2009 draft anymore. Supposedly, its a very deep draft and if the Yanks can go over-slot then they can still get ...
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February 10, 2009
We are just two days away from the Boston Red Sox pitchers and catchers reporting to camp in Ft. Myers. Yesterday saw the arrival of Josh Beckett and Takashi Saito among others joining the players that are already there.
Via Prospect Insider
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February 08, 2009
Heading into the 2009 season the Seattle Mariners prospective roster presents dozens of questions. Who’s going to pitch the high-leverage innings out of the bullpen? Can Ronny Cedeno supplant Jose Lopez or Yuniesky Betancourt up the middle?
Via The Nest
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February 08, 2009
hotpinkKITTY asked: a Fenway frank in October, and we don’t have to listen to that tired old joke anymore?
How are those Yankee fans, anyway? : )
Bruce - LMAO!!!!
Via bottomlinesox.com
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February 09, 2009
Red Sox from across the Nation answer FIVE questions from the Bottom line... First up: Best offseason move? What's your answer?
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February 11, 2009
Everyone's favorite former Boston Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez
has a book coming out on March 10th. He didn't write it but it's an
authorized biography written by Jean Rhodes and Shawn Boburg with the
foreward written by Leigh Montville.
Via MLB Rumors
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February 10, 2009
Is Ken Griffey Jr. retired? And if so, is that voluntarily or because no team in baseball wants him?The only job Griffey has right now is the largely ceremonial one with the title of American Public Diplomacy Envoy. He was named to the position last year by then-Secretary of State Condoleezza ...
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February 08, 2009
Here is the complete list from the Boston Red Sox of their non-roster invitees to big league spring training.
Via Mets Fever
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February 08, 2009
Since being traded to the Mets J.J. Putz has done two things, assured fans that he has no problem setting up as long as he's winning and promoted his trade partner Sean Green. The second pitcher the Mets received in a the three team, multi-player deal may not be as well known as his former ...
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February 10, 2009
Quincy Pondexter, UW Men’s Basketball Team: Pondexter did everything within his power to lead the Huskies to victory this past week in California. He scored 21 points in a loss against Cal and 20 in a win over Stanford, exhibiting much-improved play.
His new found aggressiveness and confidence in attacking the basket aided the Dawgs immensely. Pondexter single-handedly...
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February 09, 2009
Just a quick break from the Celtics to announce that A Rod just admitted to using steroids.
That is all.
Via Simon On Sports
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February 10, 2009
Who knew that after going over Arod's stats yesterday to find out if there were some blatantly obvious Steroid years, he would just come out and admit the three years which were in biggest question. Anyway, let me give my quick take on yesterday's events.He Had No Choice: It's been proven with Bonds and Clemens that you can't flat out lie. People just won't believe...
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