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The Philadelphia Wife Beaters

submitted by ursportspro on July 31, 2007 (http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/st...)

I do not intend the title of this blog to offend anybody, but it's now apparent that the Phillies really don't care about a player's character off the field as much as they care about their talent between the chalk lines. In a near deadline deal the team-acquired Relief pitcher Julio Mateo from more...
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Categories (13): MLB, Jamie Moyer, Tadahito Iguchi, Aaron Rowand, Greg Dobbs, Brett Myers, Julio Mateo, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox, Seattle Mariners, Player News/Analysis, Team News/Analysis, Transactions

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87 players, 36 innings, 4 teams, 2 games, History.

submitted by ThePastime on August 16, 2006 (http://thepastime.net/2006/08/e...)

Cubs vs Astros, 18 innings, 46 playersRockies vs Diamondbacks, 18 innings, 41 playersThe only day in major league history when two games went at least 18 innings. A rundown at The Pastime.
Original Story: http://thepastime.net/2006/08/extra-inni....

Categories (16): MLB, Julio Mateo, Roger Clemens, Dave Borkowski, Matt Murton, Luis Gonzalez, Richard Hill, Eric Byrnes, Seattle Mariners, Houston Astros, Colorado Rockies, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Player News/Analysis, More...

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Domesic Violence: The New Slump Breaker?

submitted by sussman on May 29, 2007 (http://blogcritics.org/archives...)

Written by Tuffy: "A few players know of a special way to break out of a slump. Men like Brett Myers and Julio Lugo (just to name two) have tried an underpublicized method of breaking out of a slump: attack their loved ones. Each man has taken a few swings at his wife and found his way again. Only more...
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Categories (12): MLB, Julio Mateo, Elijah Dukes, Alberto Callaspo, Scott Erickson, Julio Lugo, Brett Myers, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies

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Injury-Plagued Phillies Beaten by Chicago Cubs

submitted by bloggingfool on August 01, 2007 (http://www.blogging-baseball.co...)

The Chicago Cubs erased a 3-2 Phillies lead by scoring 3 runs in the 6th inning and 2 more insurance runs in the 7th as the injury-depleted Phillies were beaten by a 7-3 score in the 2nd of their 4 game series.Despite losing, the Phillies lost no ground to the NL East 1st place Mets who lost a 13 more...
Original Story: http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2007/08....

Categories (31): MLB, Chris Capuano, Sean Marshall, Kyle Lohse, Jamie Moyer, Jason Kendall, Jacque Jones, Cliff Floyd, Pat Burrell, Jimmy Rollins, Jason Marquis, Adam Eaton, Jayson Werth, Chris Roberson, More...

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The Redemption Of Elijah Dukes �" Week One

submitted by dichalk on October 26, 2007 (http://www.bugsandcranks.com/ta...)

Elijah Dukes vs. Julio Mateo -- real matchup on Opening Day in the Dominican Winter Leagues. Will Dukes be able to work his way back to the Devil Rays and the bigs and fulfill the promise he showed early in the season? Should we be rooting for him? What other misfits is he playing against?
Original Story: http://www.bugsandcranks.com/tampa-bay-d....

Categories (21): MLB, Dontrelle Willis, Nate Robertson, Carl Pavano, Elijah Dukes, Julio Mateo, Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, More...

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The Redemption Of Elijah Dukes �" First YouTubes

submitted by dichalk on October 27, 2007 (http://www.bugsandcranks.com/ta...)

In the first episode of The Redemption Of Elijah Dukes: A Winter's Tale detailed Dukes first week back in professional baseball with the storied Tigres del Licey of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Now we have visuals of Elijah's dramatic 1st inning â€" getting an RBI single off also troubled more...
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