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Entries in mlb (6)

Tuesday
Apr172012

AL West Preview: Off Season Moves Make for Divisional Drama

The Rangers look to make a third straight World Series appearance as rival Angels picked up arguably baseball’s best hitter in Albert Pujols.

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Thursday
Dec082011

The $163,870.97 A Game Player: The Awesome Life of Albert Pujols!

This is not some invective railing against the economic inequalities of society or personal attack against Pujols’ unquenchable avarice or lament at how disconnected MLB players are from their fan base. Quite the opposite actually. I’m simply here to speculate at how unbelievably amazing and unquestionably awesome it must be to be Albert Pujols.

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Wednesday
Aug172011

Celebrating 3 Greats at First Base

With the recent retirement of Matt Stairs, John Kruk making the Phillies Wall of Fame, and Jim Thome hitting his 600 homerun, the lefty field position finally had its day.

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Tuesday
Jul192011

This is the Story of a Man Named Brady

I need an explanation of how Anderson became a member of the 50 home run club

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Friday
Apr022010

National Forecast

The transformation from unlovable losers to division contenders may not happen in 2010, but the days of bottom dwellers is officially over in Washington. D.C. rejoice.

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Tuesday
Jan122010

The Great Steroid Witchhunt....

And yet another professional baseball player has gone through the Steroid Confession Apology Tour. Unlike Alex Rodriguez and Manny Ramirez whose admissions and positive drug tests took everyone by surprise earlier last year (ARod because he was what everyone proclaimed to be the embodiment of a true athlete amongst a sea of dirty players and Manny because no one thought he had the know-with-all to take a multivitamin everyday much less a complicated HGH cycle), Mark McGwire’s admission yesterday to a decade of steroid use was met with as much surprise as a rock star OD.

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