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05
2010
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Game 56. Yanks @ Toronto. Andy looks for 200th hold as a Yankee, looks to pass Ford on All-Time Wins List.

34-21, 2 GB in AL East. Boston and Toronto each tied for 3rd, 4 1/2 back. Bright and halt race. Yanks 2 games worse than Pythagorean record. OPS+ 123, ERA+ 106. Today’s lineup: Derek Jeter SS .301-5-31-6/7; 112; 2818 hits. 229 HR. Leading MLB in AB. Sever Swisher RF .315-9-31-0/0; 158 Label Teixeira 1B .221-8-34-0/0; 97; Amazing. #3 hitter has lineup’s … read more

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Jun
04
2010
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John Wooden. 1910-2010.

I won’t expound much. We know the record. 10 NCAA basketball titles in 12 years from 1964-1975. The coach. The teacher. The legend. The man. The humility. The leader. We need more leaders worship him. He will be missed. In God’s hands, and now, with the wife he loved. John Wooden. RIP. read more

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Jun
04
2010
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Game 55. Yanks lose in Toronto, 6-1.

Was in Toronto in 2004. My only trip out of the country. Nice place. Yanks there tonight. I’ll be here a diminutive while before heading out. Recap later. Hockey HOF in Toronto. Where I’m heading they will maintain the hockey game on. Game 4, Stanley Cup Finals. Most of the crowd? Flyers fans. Me? Definitely not. If on, feel … read more

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Jun
04
2010
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Game 55. Yanks in Toronto.

Was in Toronto in 2004. My only trip out of the country. Nice place. Yanks there tonight. I’ll be here a tiny while before heading out. Recap later. Hockey HOF in Toronto. Where I’m heading they will gain the hockey game on. Game 4, Stanley Cup Finals. Most of the crowd? Flyers fans. Me? Definitely not. read more

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Jun
04
2010
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Game 55 sees the Yanks finally facing the Jays as the second/third of the season starts. Tonight's preview:

162 /3 is 54. 54 games, or the first third of the season own been played. The Yanks are at 34-20, a 102-win pace, but smooth sit two games slack the Rays, who are on a 108-win pace. As I wrote for BBD, could this be a year where we gaze a 100-win wild card team? Tonight’s lineup. … read more

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Jun
04
2010
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Orioles fire Trembley.

Juan Samuel named interim manager. Funny, I never saw Samuel as managerial timber, but… what the Orioles really need to accomplish is dump Angelos. The Orioles have not been worth birds**t since 1997. read more

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Jun
04
2010
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A perfect game has not only the pitcher being perfect. Prayers for a legend.

Think about it. The pitcher gets credit for the perfect game, as he should. But others possess to be perfect too. No one reached base. Which means the fielders possess to be perfect. Survey at Mantle’s acquire of Hodges during Larsen’s perfecto. Austin Jackson’s acquire the other night. As we saw, the umpires possess to be perfect also. Milt … read more

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Jun
04
2010
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No Rebounds, No Rings.

No Rebounds, No Rings. Famously said by Pat Riley to his Lakers’ teams in the 1980s. Probably said by many coaches before and after. I’m watching the Celtics lose to the Lakers last night and … read more

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Jun
04
2010
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Memorial Day. Let's survey at the minor leaguers.

AAA: SWB leads the INT North by 1/2 a game. 30-20. Colin Curtis is at .339 but is on the DL. Eduardo Nunez is at .311, but as a SS, what’s there for him unless something happens to Jeter? He has 12 SB. Chad Huffman is at .285-5-18, David Winfree .284-4-27. Jesus Montero is struggling at

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Jun
04
2010
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Game 51. Yanks 11, Indians 2. Pettitte ties Ford on all-time Wins list with #236, backed by A-Rod's 590th and 6 RBI.

Remember what today is REALLY for. I’m proud to wear a “Freedom is Not Free” t-shirt today. Today’s lineup: 30-20, 2nd, – 3 1/2; One game worse than Pythagorean. Team OPS+ 123; ERA+ 103 Derek Jeter SS .297 . Getting Help to being JETER. 2812 hits entering today equals the total

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