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I Can't Wait for Derrek Lee to Punch Sean Marshall in the Mouth
August 14, 2008 by
Cub Reporter
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Wednesday night the Brewers won their 8th consecutive game, and the consensus is that the streak grew directly out of the dugout shoving match-turned-public apology involving Prince Fielder and Manny Parra. (Note to consensus: the fact that the Brewers have been playing the Nats...
The Road to 17: 2004
January 13, 2009 by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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The Road to 17 is a look at each losing season that the Pirates have had since their last playoff appearance in 1992. Past installments from 1993 through 1999 can be found here, installments from 2000 and beyond can be found here. The object is not to wallow in the misery of the Pirates, but ...
Wins... We Have Some Wins!
June 25, 2009 by
Batter's Box
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Everyone won (seriously, the affiliates actually had a collectively-solid night) except the young kids in the Gulf Coast League... and they lost in extra innings.
Las Vegas 4 Tacoma 1Marc Rzepczynski was in fine form during his triple-A debut. The left-hander allowed just two hits...
Rod Barajas & Raul Chavez: The Belly Brothers
September 04, 2009 by
Sports And The City
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Looking ahead to 2010, because I really, really can't take much more of 2009, one of the more glaring holes to be filled is behind home plate. Rod Barajas and Raul Chavez, the Belly Brothers, are both free agents. The same goes for Michael Barrett, the forgotten man. And J.P. Arencibia...
Cubs 101 - Pt. 67 - The 2007 Chicago Cubs
September 21, 2009 by
Goat Riders of the Apocalypse
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It was June 3rd and as the cliche says, the Cubs were going nowhere fast. Lou Piniella had joined the team with promises of better play and improved fundamentals, but even his best attempts appeared to be fruitless. Two days earlier, Carlos Zambrano had been sent home by...
The Blue Jays Are On Fire!
May 19, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Hi from us at Bluebird Banter where, I can quite honestly say, I have never enjoyed baseball as much in my life. And I was there for the Jay’s World Series seasons. The great part of it this time is that we weren’t expected to be anywhere near this good. It really is...
The Blue Jays Are On Fire!
May 18, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Hi from us at Bluebird Banter where, I can quite honestly say, I have never enjoyed baseball as much in my life. And I was there for the Jay’s World Series seasons. The great part of it this time is that we weren’t expected to be anywhere near this good. It really is...
For Every Poster on Every Bedroom Wall
June 04, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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I am the last person who should be posting memories of Sammy Sosa. Although there was a Sammy poster on a bedroom wall in my house for many years, I myself had abdicated my Cub fandom for much of his reign, only coming back toward the end of 2002 when I heard the team just promoted...
Reflections on the Blue Jays
March 11, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Greetings from the Great White North and man is it ever white this year. I
Reliving The Pain - 2007 Season in Review Part I (via Bugs and Cranks)
January 25, 2008 by
Dirtlocker.com
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Dirtlocker points for: Josh Bard, Josh Barfield, Michael Barrett, Heath Bell, Geoff Blum, Milton Bradley, Russell Branyan, Mike Cameron, Brady Clark, Jose Cruz, Jim Edmonds, Morgan Ensberg, Marcus Giles, Brian Giles, Adrian Gonzalez, Khalil Greene, Scott Hairston, Kevin Kouzmanoff...
If we knew then what we know now: A Look at our Community Projections at the Break
July 15, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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At the start of the season we took part in a Community Projection project that Sky Kalkman from Beyond the Boxscore was running. The idea was to project what we thought Jay players might do this season. I thought maybe it is a good time to see how our guesses are working out.
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Who can I trade BJ Upton for?
seaarrrr asked:
Is Billy Wagner worth getting? I’m in a head-to-head 10 team league and I’m short on relievers. My team currently:
hitters:
Ryan Doumit
Mark Teixeira
B.J. Upton
Adrián Béltre
Orlando Cabrera
Rickie Weeks
Raúl Ibañez
Hideki Matsui
Alfonso Soriano
Julio...
Big Inning Ruins Auburn's First Game
June 20, 2009 by
Batter's Box
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Three affiliates, in fact, were doomed by big innings, as Las Vegas was the only club to land in the win column.
Las Vegas 4 Portland 3David ' The Tease' Purcey was on the mound last night and threw a great game, allowing just two hits and three walks in seven innings of work...
Yankees @ Jays Series Preview
May 12, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Yankees @ Blue JaysRogers Centre(3 games)I don't have to tell you that the Yankees haven't been playing well. They haven't gotten anywhere near the pitching they thought they'd get and for the second year in a row they can't hit with runners on. Luckily, Johnny...
Who Is Worse Off: The Mets or the Blue Jays?
August 26, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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No matter how grim things are looking for the Toronto Blue Jays these days, they could always be worse. All you have to do is take a look at the New York Mets and see that even the second highest payroll in baseball doesn't always necessarily buy you a playoff spot.The other day...
Odds & Ends: Pedro, Ordonez, Holliday
June 20, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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On this day in MLBTR history: Last year, the Blue Jays fired manager John Gibbons and Matt Holliday talks were still swirling. In '07, we actually cared who was on Eric Gagne's team veto list and saw Michael Barrett get traded to the Padres.
Bill Ladson at MLBlogs got...
FBI: Man arrested in ESPN reporter nude video case
October 02, 2009 by
The News Tribune
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The FBI says they've arrested a Chicago-area man who is accused of taking surreptitious nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews in a hotel room.The bureau says in a statement that 48-year-old Michael Barrett of Westmont, Ill., was arrested at Chicago's O'Hare Airport Friday night.
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