Posted on July 31, 2008 by fetch
I can’t get to the Under The Lights picture, so you’ll have to settle for this picture of a guy mowing a lawn. Actually, this is an actual picture of me mowing just an hour ago. Fun times. So anyways, stuff in baseball happened: Jason Bay went to the Red Sox, Manny went to the [...]
Filed under: Under the Lights | Tagged: Trade Deadline | 36 Comments »
Posted on July 31, 2008 by ombudswoman
Manny Ramirez is going to the Dodgers. Wow. The Red Sox are that fucking dumb. I have no details. I will keep updating this blog as I hear more. This was reported on WFAN by Jon Heyman.
Update 4:24
Heyman put it on SI
Update 4:29
NESN has reported that Jason Bay is going to [...]
Filed under: Trades | Tagged: Dodgers, Jason Bay, Manny Ramirez, Pirates, Red Sox | 23 Comments »
Posted on July 31, 2008 by RexKramerDangerSeeker
Busy, busy day in the sporting world. Phone lines are burning up, newspaper editors are screaming stop the presses, blog editors are yelling whatever it is they yell across their instant messengers, and in newsrooms across the country, Around the Horn panelists prepare for their collective conniptions.
Manny might still be Manny, but Manny the [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2008 by Hef
I don’t understand this trade one bit. If the White Sox are really looking to shake things up a bit, why not go after a first basemen or a shortstop to improve upon Paul Konerko (OPS+ 74) or Orlando Cabrera (79) who are both having terrible years? Why go after Griffey who is barely above [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2008 by clown
Jason Giambi, talking shit after one of his 14 hits in July.
H/T: Peter “Adonis” Abraham
Filed under: Neat Visuals | Tagged: Jason Giambi, Yankees | 10 Comments »
Posted on July 31, 2008 by Hef
I like these types of videos but this one takes instructional to a whole new level of condescension. “Don’t forget to take your hand out of your glove before you throw the ball. If you do forget, the ball will almost certainly not make it all the way to home plate. If the ball [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2008 by spencer096
This is where the difference between the NFC and AFC starts to show, just like the NL versus the AL. The AFC has two divisions that are top heavy, and the tops of the AFC East and West are HEAVY, and two divisions that are stacked top to bottom with teams that will most likely [...]
Filed under: NFL Previews | Tagged: NFC South, NFL Previews | 9 Comments »