Jeff Reardon robs a jewelry store
Former relief pitcher Jeff Reardon robbed a jewelry store and has been arrested.
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Should Rafael Palmeiro be allowed back in baseball?
On my way home from work today, they were asking on the radio whether Rafael Palmeiro should be allowed back in baseball. Apparently he was featured in an interview in the New York Times this morning in an effort to remind league GMs that he was still available. Here’s my take on the situation.
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Johnny Damon joins the “Evil Empire”
Johnny Damon has decided to wear pinstripes and has joined the New York Yankees. So far, the Red Sox have no idea who they are going to replace him with.
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Las Vegas Marlins
The Sports Weblog has an article about the possibility of the Florida Marlins moving to Las Vegas. I just have to say that I can not see that happening. Baseball is not as large of a betting sport these days as say football is, but I find it hard picturing Bud Selig agreeing to allow…
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Baseball has a new drug policy
The players union and major league baseball finally came to an agreement on a tougher steroid policy. Rather than a light slap on the wrist, players will now face 50 game suspensions for first time offense, and 100 games for 2nd. Three times, and you are suspended for life. This replaces the minor 10 day…
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A-Rod wins AL MVP
Alex Rodriguez has been voted the American League MVP this year just two years after being voted the MVP when he was with the Texas Rangers. It was a close vote, and he beat out David Ortiz 331 to 301. He had 1 more home run, 18 less runs batted in, and a .021 better…
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Manny Ramirez wants to be traded. Again.
It never seems to end, but once again Manny Ramirez wants to be traded. Or so the rumors go at any rate. Now they say that he won’t show for Spring training if they don’t trade him away. If it weren’t for that rather sizable committment to his pocketbook that could sour a deal from…
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Chicago White Sox sweep the world series
The Chicago White Sox swept the world series last night, beating Houston 1-0.
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No more Red Sox this year…
The Red Sox have been swept, and will not be continuing on with their post season. I am not really surprised, though; they barely made it into the post-season as was. It would have been nice to have a repeat of last year, but if they are going to insist in putting themselves in elimination…
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5 ways the Red Sox can beat the White Sox
The Boston Herald has an article entitled 5 ways the Red Sox can beat the White Sox. Matt Clement steps up. Bottom half of the batting order experiences wake-up call. The bullpen comes around like it did in 2003. Keep the White Sox offense a one-man show. Have Curt Schilling be Curt Schilling. They also…