As the spring continues to unfold and the baseball world is aflutter with Albert Pujol’s impending free agency and the New York Yankees’ front office continually running their mouths, Michael Young of the Texas Rangers had been mired in his own drama after the Rangers told the infielder they were moving him to DH after...
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I use quotes around the word because certainly most people would agree that in order to be considered a baseball veteran, you actually need to participate in real live baseball games happening on the field instead of sitting in an aluminum tub full of ice on a season-by-season basis. ESPN Chicago has a link up listing 4 such...
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Quietly tucked away into the final weeks of this year’s edition of the Cubs’ oblivion was perhaps one of the most telling (and scary) stat-lines of the season. 4.1 Innings Pitched 7 Hits 8 Runs (All Earned) 7 Walks 2 Strikeouts 1 HR Allowed Needless to say, Jeff Samardzija took the loss that night and...
read moreSunday afternoon, before the time slot reserved for vampire (specifically True Blood) lovers around the world, it was proven beyond a reasonable doubt that Tyler Colvin is not a vampire. A wooden stake penetrated his chest, and he survived. Tween girls everywhere were disappointed by this news. Fans are divided over what might have...
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The Cubs are sticking it to the Cardinals. I really wish I could care about it. The Cubs are now 12-7 since Quade took over for Lou, but what does it mean? Absolutely nothing. Is Mike Quade going to manage the Cubs next year? No. I wouldn’t blame him for reneging his old job at third after being passed up for the big job by...
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