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Red Sox-Yankees: The three game report

First of all, this is April baseball. It doesn’t mean much. Christ, the Orioles started the year at 6-1 and they were still leading the AL East last I checked …does anyone think they’re going to finish higher than
4th? Of course not. In fact, this should be the year that the Devil Rays overtake them [...]

Ghost Rider, Baldelli Injury Shock Real Directors

As March Madness approaches, this seems as good a time as any to briefly survey the rest of the sporting world.  Granted, none of these sports really matter - at least until the MLB season starts sometime in September - but writing this beats the hell out of work, and we can still learn a [...]

The Rocket Malfunctions On Capitol Hill

 
I have watched and listened to the MLB Steroids Hearing on Capitol Hill today starring Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee.  99.99% of the time these hearing are long, drawn out and boring.  While today’s hearings were long and drawn out for certain, it was the most entertaining thing I have heard/seen in quite some time.  But let’s back up.

A-Rod getting advice from…Warren Buffett?

Incredibly, we may have investment mogul Warren Buffett to thank for the cessation of the 24-hour ESPN A-Rod Watch. According to a recent report on CBS Sportsline, the Berkshire Hathaway founder was contacted by Rodriguez, and Buffett advised him to go around agent Scott Boras and contact the Yankees directly. This led directly to the [...]

Considering the Torre era

I had to remind myself today that the Yankees won 4 World Series in 5 seasons between 1996 and 2000.
If you had told any Yankee fan that this would happen back in oh, 1990, they would’ve laughed at you.
If you told them that they would have one manager for 12 seasons, they would’ve thought you [...]

A-Rod by the google

Page numbers when you combine the following words:
“Alex Rodriguez” + “collapse”: 154,000
“Alex Rodriguez” + “stinks”: 24,300
“Alex Rodriguez” + “choke artist”: 1,040
“Alex Rodriguez” + “Mr. April”: 530
“Alex Rodriguez” + “postseason failure”: 320
“Alex Rodriguez” + “poopy pants”: 53

BTW, congrats on your one home run tonight. You’re now 5-for-206 in postseason play.
Good luck in Chicago, A-Rod. [...]

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