Found February 25, 2009 on Raise the Jolly Roger!: Yardbarker Blogger Network
No, I won?t be doing Gamedays for every single ST game. But we haven?t played since September, so I?m kind of excited. And if anyone?s wondering, we mix it up and play Manatee CC at the end of the ST schedule this season, not the Phillies (0-0) at Pirates 1:05?McKechnie ...
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