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The Glory of Their Times: John Tortes “Chief” Meyers

November 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment

A couple months ago I did a post about Baseball Haiku as heard on the radio program Short (baseball) Stories at Symphony Space, linked to on Ron Kaplan’s Baseball Bookshelf.
One of the other segments was a reading from The Glory of Their Times, a book by Lawrence S. Ritter, published in 1966. Inspired by both [...]

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Yabuta Deal With Royals Becomes Official

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Yabuta Yasuhiko became the most recent Japanese free agent signing with a major league team, inking  a long rumored two-year deal with the Kansas City Royals.

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Writing on the Wall Grows Clearer for Twins Fans

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

As a lifelong Twins fan, nothing can be more revolting than listening to impetuous snot daddy’s little angel Hank Steinbrenner trying to restrain himself from salivating in the media over adding Johan Santana to the Yankees Roster. Steinbrenner, quickly established himself as the deplorable dweeb/coaches son we love to hate in a New York Post [...]

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