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Copy Editor Patrick Abdalla doesn't need performance-enhancing drugs to take a look at all things Major League Baseball. Whether it's arguing about the Hall of Fame, quizzing someone with a stat out of left field, discussing a good baseball book, or talking about "Field of Dreams," Pat always enjoys some infield chatter.
Monthly Archives: February 2011
31 days until Opening Day
There are just 31 days until Opening Day. What we’re looking forward to:Mets fans booing Jimmy Rollins. Check here to see the full list of what we’re looking forward to.
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32 days until Opening Day
There are just 32 days until Opening Day. What we’re looking forward to:Austin Jackson racing in to catch a looping fly ball. Check here to see the full list of what we’re looking forward to.
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Trivia: Youthful foundation
In both 1958 and 1959, the Giants had future Hall of Famers win Rookie of the Year honors. Who were they?
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33 days until Opening Day
There are just 33 days until Opening Day. What we’re looking forward to:bengie Molina blocking a wicked curveball that skids off of home plate. Check here to see the full list of what we’re looking forward to.
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34 days until Opening Day
There are just 34 days until Opening Day. What we’re looking forward to: Michael Cuddyer making a pitcher pay for hanging a slider. Check here to see the full list of what we’re looking forward to.
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Louisville Lingo: Sportscenter catchphrase
Which Sportscenter anchor was famous for whispering “The whiff” on strikeouts during big moments?
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Busy days for The Southpaw
Sorry we haven’t been updating as often as we’d like. We’re in the process of moving. No, not to Bahrain. Rumors are totally untrue. Unfounded, too. That said, Cal Ripken, Jr. was in York Wednesday. No, he’s not moving in … Continue reading
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35 days until Opening Day
There are just 35 days until Opening Day. What we’re looking forward to: Watching players deal with the frigid night air of an April game in the northeast. Check here to see the full list of what we’re looking forward … Continue reading
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36 Days until Opening Day
There are just 36 days until Opening Day. What we’re looking forward to: Ted Lilly and the little pause in his wind-up. Check here to see the full list of what we’re looking forward to.
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Woman throws batting practice to Indians
Justine Siegal threw batting practice for the Indians Monday. The Southpaw thinks that’s pretty cool. Here’s the New York Times story.
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