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Predicting the 2013 Baseball Season
The 2013 baseball season, which opens on April Fools’ Day, promises to make a fool of all prognosticators. Nothing new in this. How could one imagine the Fall Classic when spring has barely sprung? To make things even a little … Continue reading
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Playoffs So Far: More Unpredictability
The 2012 playoffs have so far featured a botched infield fly rule call against the hard-luck Atlanta Braves and a number of other surprises. The biggest has to be the first postseason game since 1933 in Washington, D.C. The Nats … Continue reading
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Tagged Aroldis Chapman, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds, Coco Crisp, Detroit Tigers, Dusty Baker, Hiroshima Toyo Carp, Major League Baseball, Mexican League, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Prince Fielder, Scott Rolen, St. Louis Cardinals, Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals
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Prince Receives a Kingly Sum
The Detroit Tigers have added one big—in every way—bat by signing former Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder to the largest contract in franchise (Tigers) history. The son of Cecil “Big Daddy” (not the Tennessee Williams variety—from the Madeleine Sherwood … Continue reading
Brew Crew Will Make Milwaukee Even More Famous
My heading, for all those under a certain age or did not grow up with the American ads, plays on “The Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous”. This would be Schlitz. The Brewers also have the greatest related home-run shtick in … Continue reading
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Tagged American League, Bernie Brewer, Bob Uecker, Casey McGehee, Cecil Fielder, Cincinnati Reds, Corey Hart, County Stadium, Dusty Baker, LaTroy Hawkins, Milwaukee Brewers, National League, Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun, Shaun Marcum, Tony La Russa, Yovani Gallardo, Zack Greinke
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