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Tim Lincecum Won A Cy Young... On Weed Man
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Surprise!The San Francisco Giants ace was pulled over Friday going 74 mph on Interstate 5 -- where the speed limit is 60 -- near Vancouver, Washington. He was going to be cited for speeding before the officer smelled pot when Little Timmy rolled down the window.I like to imagine a...
Joe Girardi: Good Samaritan
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New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi polished off his first career World Series victory -- in his first year as a skipper (yes, we're still impressed by that) -- by dashing to the aid of a car crash victim.New York police said Girardi pulled over on the side of the road to help...
Right Through The Very Heart Of It
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New York, New York.After waiting nine long years for Championship #27, the New York Yankees poured out of the dugout to celebrate their World Series victory as the last groundball of the season was scooped up and lobbed to first base for the final out.Continue reading this story at Sports Untapped.
The Last Baseball Game of the Season
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Congratulations to the New York Yankees, this season's World Series Champions.The Bronx Bombers won their 27th World Series title Wednesday night -- their first in the $1.5 billion new Yankee Stadium, obviously -- by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 of the 105th...
Vicente Padilla Caps Himself in the Thigh
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Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Vicente Padilla shot himself in the thigh while hunting in Nicaragua.It's only funny because he's not seriously injured... or dead. There are a few different stories floating around out there as to what actually went down. According to media...
The Clifton & Chutley Show
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Man, Chase Utley is good at hitting baseballs over fences.Stealing the glory right out from under Cliff Lee, the Philadelphia Phillies second baseman nailed not one, but two home runs in his team's 8-6 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series.Continue reading...
Chase Utley Is Pretty Good At Baseball
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Not to take anything away from the entire Philadelphia Phillies rotation and lineup, but Chase Utley can really swing a bat.In a must-win situation for his team, Chutley launched a 4-seam fastball from New York Yankees starter A.J. Burnett to the right field seats in the second inning...
You Can’t Catch Johnny Damon!
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A day after the New York Yankees came back to win Game 3, Johnny Damon became the difference-maker with a two-out, ninth-inning, game-saving performance.The Yankees took a 3-1 World Series lead with a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies just after the reigning champs had started...
Burnett Lights Up The Phils In Game 2
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Jayson Werth should really do something about that squirrel hanging out on his chin. Just a thought. The New York Yankees’ bats finally woke up for Game 2 of the World Series Thursday night with a 3-1 win over the reigning world champion Philadelphia Phillies.Continue reading this...
Derek Jeter: Biggest Loser
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Well, not really. But the New York Yankees shortstop appeared on NBC's The Biggest Loser this week in an effort to pump up the contestants.We'll see who the biggest losers are after Game 2 of the World Series at 7:57pm ET tonight, where old schooler Pedro Martinez takes the...
Cliff Lee Once Slammed a Revolving Door
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Cliff Lee was down-right filthy Wednesday night during his Philadelphia Phillies’ 6-1 victory in Game 1 of the World Series. The placid southpaw, donning a nasty spike curveball, lasted all night long. He calmly allowed six hits and just one run, which didn’t even appear in the...
Yank on This
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This video was shared with us today by NBC Philadelphia. We chuckled.Enjoy Game 1 tonight, we'll be cruising between Walkoff Walk and 310 to Joba.
Mark McGwire: Back in the Game
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For those of you who assumed Mark McGwire was gone from baseball for good, think again.Though he hasn't been even the smallest percentage as irritating as former Bash Brother Jose Canseco, McGwire has been accused of being a big, fat, dirty cheater and also, a liar liar pants on...
J-Roll is a Confident Man
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Jimmy Rollins is either trying to get a rise out of the New York Yankees and their fans, or he's just exercising his psychic powers.
"Of course we’re going to win," he said on The Jay Leno Show Monday night. "If we’re nice we’ll let it go six,...
Philadelphia Phillies: Destiny to Dynasty?
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The reigning World Champion Philadelphia Phillies’ roster is stacked from top to bottom. They own the arms, they boast the lumber, and their defense isn’t too shabby either. They possess all the swagger a World Series team should have.Continue reading this story at SportsUntapped...
Oh, Halos. There's Always Next Year...
13 days ago by
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Instead of recapturing the glorious moments of the New York Yankees' 40th American League pennant and first World Series berth since 2003 (like the above photo of Nick Swisher doing what he does best) we're going to dwell on the sadness of every broken-hearted Los Angeles Angels...
Nick Swisher Needs a Slump Buster, Pronto
15 days ago by
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Regardless of his horrendous postseason play, Nick Swisher is still upbeat, according to AP sports writer Jay Cohen, who apparently witnessed him frolicking into the clubhouse Friday, donning a chipper smile.Swisher is hitless over his last 11 at-bats, failing to successfully reach...
ALCS: That Game Was Ridiculous
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Holy smokes, now that was a poorly-managed ball game.The Los Angeles Angels kept their World Series dreams alive for one more night, coming away with a 7-6 win over the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the ALCS Thursday night in what turned out to be a helluva baseball game.After striking...
Phillies, Green Man Return to World Series
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Congratulations to the reigning champion Philadelphia Phillies, who officially punched their ticket to a second straight World Series after winning the National League pennant with a 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday night.Five pitchers followed a shaky Cole Hamels...
CC, Yankees Clobber Angels in Game 4
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Working on three days rest, CC Sabathia munched his way through the Los Angeles Angels lineup for eight innings, allowing just one run on five hits, and striking out five after 101 pitches to aid his New York Yankees in their 10-1 victory. Alex Rodriguez continued his outstanding postseason...
Mariano Rivera Spitball? No Way Says MLB
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Youtube video has surfaced today which appears to show Mariano Rivera shiftily spitting on the baseball before a pitch. Major League Baseball of course denies the allegations, finding no reason to discipline the New York Yankees closer.So did he spit on the ball or not? It's hard...
J-Roll Comes Up Huge for Reigning Champs
18 days ago by
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With two gone in the ninth and his team down by a run, Jimmy Rollins lined a 99 mph fastball from All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton for a two-run double to help his Philadelphia Phillies rally over the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Monday night. Make that a 3-1 lead in the NLCS for the Phightin...
Welcome to the Cliff Lee Show
19 days ago by
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Total domination. That's what we like to call Cliff Lee's eight-inning performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday night. Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner struck out ten batters and allowed just three hits in all while facing only two batters over the minimum. This...
Happy Trails, Kenji Johjima
19 days ago by
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Kenji Johjima, the first ever Japanese-born catcher to play in the big leagues, has decided to abandon the final two years of his three-year, $33 million contract with the Seattle Mariners in favor of heading back home to Japan.The 33-year-old backstop isn't calling it quits, however...
The Angels Have Forgotten How to Play Baseball
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The Los Angeles Angels are struggling with the fundamentals of baseball, and in turn look like a bunch of spazzes out there. Torii Hunter related his feelings best,
"I think if I let my hair grow out I would have grays everywhere." He went on to say he's optimistic...
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