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Vin Scully Talks A Lot, Science Proves
The quants at the Wall Street Journal, continuing their whimsical efforts to reduce the sporting universe to a ranked list, have scientifically determined which of our baseball broadcasters is the chattiest. And, somehow, it isn't Michael Kay. The writer, David Biderman, subjected...
Where There's One, There's the Other -- Baseball's Dynamic Duos: NL Edition
July 18, 2007 by
Bugs & Cranks
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There have been countless dynamic duos through the years -- Batman & Robin, Wilder & Pryor, peanut butter & jelly, even C3PO & R2D2 -- but what about baseball?
From Bonds & Kent to Mays & McCovey, the National League kicks off a three-part series featuring...
Strange Fruit, Pt. I
September 04, 2008 by
Another Cubs Blog
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I'm going to give you a few words. You've heard them all before. Let's call them Group A.
Toolsy. A great athlete. Freak. Stud. Horse. Specimen.
Got those? Here's another list. You've heard these, too. Let's call them Group B.
Hard worker. ...
SAINT ANDREW?S NET: MORE MILLER TIME
January 22, 2009 by
With Leather
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Saint Andrew’s Net is With Leather’s daily link dump. It’s like a BM for your brain. And you don’t even have to
Dodgers’ second baseman Jeff Kent retired last night. But what will he do now if he gets hurt washing his truck? [Walkoff
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Is Benard's absence oversight, or choice?
Where's Marvin? The Giants added a 44th member to their Wall of Fame on Saturday, and Jeff Kent certainly met the requirements. But didn't Marvin Benard as well? According to guidelines set by former managing general partner Peter Magowan, who originated the...
Kent Announces Retires
January 21, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Five-time All Star Jeff Kent has decided to announce his retirement, MLB.com is reporting. A 17-year veteran, Kent is arguably the best second baseman of all time, hitting .290 with 377 HR and .500 slugging percentage. Kent is definitely a Hall of Fame candidate, with an MVP and four...
Terrell Owens to Headline Latest Reincarnation of "The Superstars"
April 21, 2009 by
BlackSportsOnline
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My earliest memory of the "The Superstars" was Walter Peyton rocking a jheri curl and a Kangaroo sweat suit. Lets just say I think the Terrell Owens version will be a little bit different.
Here is some information about the latest incarnation of "The Superstars"...
Shea Stadium salutations; Or how the Mets tried and failed to steal the heart of one Tribe fan.
September 23, 2008 by
Tribe Fan in Yankeeland
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Photo credit: Katy Vallo I'm watching a fun - if sloppily played and pitched - baseball game right now. As I begin writing this, the Tribe is up 10-8 with Brendan Donnelly making his Tribe debut as the 8th inning begins.It is, in truth, the second fun - if sloppily played and...
The Steroid Controversy: Racism in Disguise?
February 11, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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The defenders of Barry Bonds have claimed, loud, early, and often, that the mainstream media, the Federal government, and the Mitchell investigation targeted Bonds for racist reasons. Indirectly, baseball fans and the so-called mainstream media fed this beast by comparing Bonds...
Jeff Kent’s Movie Reviews: Double Feature!
August 30, 2008 by
Pyle of List
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Well there son, there is something your good friend Jeff Kent puts first and foremost in his life, and that's respectin' his elders. The brave men who fought for this country so you and I could ride dirt bikes and hunt animals as God himself intended. So when yer daddy, or...
Jeff Kent’s Movie Reviews: Tropic Thunder
August 20, 2008 by
Pyle of List
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Hey, there, it's your rock of sense and sensibility Jeff Kent, here to tell you about 'nother movie I saw. But first, let me just get something off my chest here:
VIN SCULLY IS A NO TALENT ASS CLOWN!
There, I said it. Whew! Feels good to get that off my chest. For years I&...
Andre Ethier Starts A Blog!
June 09, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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And it's not about baseball either. Rather, Andre will be giving us his personal reviews of restaurants around Los Angeles. You can find his blog here...
There's also other links to stories around the web.
Cooperstown Chronicles - Lou Whitaker
June 15, 2008 by
lesterslegends.com
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Sweet Lou was one of the best second basemen of all-time. He was probably the best one not named Ryne Sandberg while I was growing up. He was equally talented with his stick as he was with his glove. To me, he had what it takes to be a Hall of Famer.
The Numbers
.276 Batting Average...
AccuScore Fantasy Baseball - Second Basemen
March 05, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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AccuScore fantasy expert Tim Williams previews the 2008 fantasy baseball season, detailing the second base position in this segment.
Giants update: Wall of Fame beckons for apprehensive Kent
August 28, 2009 by
Inside Bay Area
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Wall of Fame beckons for a bit apprehensive KentFewer than seven months since he retired from baseball as a Los Angeles Dodger, Jeff Kent returns to AT&T Park today to be honored by the Giants on their Wall Of Fame.
Giants Wall of Fame beckons apprehensive Kent today
August 28, 2009 by
Mercury News
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Wall of Fame beckons for a bit apprehensive KentFewer than seven months since he retired from baseball as a Los Angeles Dodger, Jeff Kent returns to AT&T Park today to be honored by the Giants on their Wall Of Fame.
Kent to join Giants Wall of Fame in ceremony next Saturday
August 21, 2009 by
Inside Bay Area
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DENVER — Clutch and cantankerous, Jeff Kent made an indelible mark as a Giant. Now he'll claim a lasting place at AT&T Park.The Giants will recognize Kent in an on-field ceremony next Saturday when they induct the 2000 NL MVP into the franchise's Wall of Fame.
Chad Billingsley Breaks His Leg And Joe Beimel Won't Be Back
November 22, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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ESPN reports that Chad broke his leg when he slipped on some ice outside his house. "Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley had surgery on Saturday after fracturing his leg in a fall at his Pennsylvania home. Team spokesman Josh Rawitch said that the 24-year-old Billingsley slipped...
Getting to Second Base
February 07, 2009 by
Mike's Mets
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I'll be touching on this in more detail at some point very soon, but all of us die-hards who pay attention in the off-season understand that Luis Castillo -- barring an unlikely trade or injury -- will provide a dominant story line in spring training and into the start of the
Every year ...
Jeff Kent: Defensive Nightmare
August 08, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Unfortunately for the Dodgers' pitching staff, Jeff Kent's defense has aged terribly. He is quickly becoming an epicly bad defender, but I doubt you have to tell that to Derek Lowe or Hiroki Kuroda twice. Even without any evidence, I think the general consensus is that he has...
Public Knowledge
July 02, 2008 by
Josh Q. Public
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Milton Bradley, Jeff Kent, the Yankees. All this and more in Public Knowledge!
A History of the Mets at Second Base Part 5 - Jeff Kent
November 29, 2008 by
Mike's Mets
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Editor's Note: This is the fifth in a series of new articles Barry will be writing on Mets second basemen for this site. - M.S. On August 29, 1992, the Mets traded David Cone, one of the mainstays of their rotation for 5 years, to the Toronto Blue Jays. The Mets were going nowhere...
Tuesday: Phils unable to dig out of Kendrick's hole
August 12, 2008 by
Beerleaguer
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Last night, the discussion centered on Kyle Kendrick, the new hot button topic among posters. Is he good, acceptable, lucky? Is his career record a sham, aided by massive run support, or does he deserve more credit? Kendrick allowed seven runs on nine hits through 3 1-3 innings, looking...
Jeff Kent's Movie Reviews: "Wall-E"
July 15, 2008 by
Pyle of List
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In response to Andre Ethier's food blog, Jeff Kent unveils his new movie review blog. In the first entry, he tackles the blockbuster "Wall-E".
Top 11 reasons why Jeff Kent donated $15,000 to stop gay marriage
October 30, 2008 by
Epic Carnival
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by DMtShooter, Five Tool Tool He's very rough trade indeed, folks. 11. Gay marriage threatens his mustache's way of life 10. Has the money to spend, since he's already taken care of his wardrobe, shoes and ample closet space 9. Just to point the final nail in the coffin...
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