Saturday, October 29, 2005

Brad Eldred

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En fuego.

Mesa, White, and Meadows file for free agency

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So long, fellas . Thanks for the memories . The link is the classic 12 inning 8-7 win over the D-backs on Sept. 8th. Tony Clark jacks Mesa, ...
Thursday, October 27, 2005

HW pick 'em week 8

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I did OK last Sunday (6-3) but still doubt I have a handle on what's going on in the NFL this year (32-43 YTD). When you're a loser,...

Littlefield's off-season work

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Chris Kucharski has some new posts at his usually-quiet Trib-R Bucco Blog . Also see Dejan Kovacevic's Q & A and Ed Eagle's int...

Jermaine Dye, Series MVP

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Score one for the proven veteran .

Heath Miller, ROY?

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Someone at the USAT speculates it could happen .

All hail the White Sox

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Sweeps are sweet. The very best kind of Series victory. Not that any kind of Series victory is bad.
Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Home-field advantage

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The USAT looks at all the home-field success this year in the NFL. This explains Mojo's success with the pick 'em strategy he descr...
Tuesday, October 25, 2005

Wallach, Ventura not interested

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John Perrotto reports that the Pirates have so far failed to recruit a hitting coach from outside the organization . Hopefully it was not ab...
Sunday, October 23, 2005

Steelers at Bengals

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Throw the runner down after he's out of bounds. ...quote of the day: "I know they treated this like a measuring stick, to see how t...
Saturday, October 22, 2005

World Series Game 1: Astros and White Sox

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All hail "small ball."

John Thorn in the NYT

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Great essay here . The game needs more day games and, more important, greater balance. Having four- and six-team divisions is just idiotic, ...

They can really manage

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Pirate fans have heard a lot of this small-ball stuff the last five years. Did we not conclude it was not a winning strategy? The lesson of...
Friday, October 21, 2005

Friday night football

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There should be NFL football every Friday night.

Mojo picks, and why to bet against the Bungles

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Mojo, who's been doing well in our pick 'em pool (30-24 YTD), offers this advice: I've never picked or bet on football games bef...

Neil Walker

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Clay directs us to today's PG article by Paul Meyer . The Bucs are moving Neil Walker to third base, but they still maintain that he...

Manny Ramirez

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If the Mets are so hot to acquire Manny Ramirez, maybe they will part with Victor Diaz.
Thursday, October 20, 2005

Who will make the picks

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Who wants to write up a few picks this week? Maybe someone kicking ass this year will favor us with the answers in advance. I've been ge...

The Prophet

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Ed Eagle sits down with Salomon Torres. I never would've guessed "The Prophet" writes love songs or likes the band Chicago. F...

All hail The Hit Man

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Scoop hooked me up with the Mike Easler autograph . All hail Scoop. P.S. All of the first-place prize money will be spent on wine.