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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Yogisms




A wonderful collection of Yogi Berra's famous quotes.
Posted by Don Paco at 8:41 PM 1 comments
Labels: Yankees, Yogi

Monday, August 15, 2011

Just In Case You Haven't Heard ('Cause Apparently No One Thinks It's a Big Deal)



Jim Thome entered the 600 Home Run Club Today.
Posted by Don Paco at 9:48 PM 0 comments
Labels: 600 HR Club

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Jim Thome's quiet quest for 600 needs more buzz

Link to MLB.com article.

Posted by Don Paco at 5:05 PM 0 comments

It is about the money, stupid: Mets search for character via an OF fence: FAIL

It is about the money, stupid: Mets search for character via an OF fence: FAIL

Posted by Don Paco at 3:52 PM 0 comments

Monday, August 1, 2011

Verlander's No-No Bid and the Unwritten Rules of Baseball

Link to article.
Posted by Don Paco at 3:31 PM 0 comments
Labels: Unwritten Rules
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