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tlt29

  • joined Mar 21, 2008
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Tom Turner Lincoln, CA

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Blalock Cut

Looks like he's going to try to hook up with another club, and if nothing materializes, he'll be playing some minor league ball for Tampa. A far cry from what he said a few days ago. How far this...

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Manny Ramirez suspended for PEDs - 50 games

He's blaming it on medication from a doctor:   http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-manny-ramirez8-2009may08,0,6324894.story   Is anyone surprised? He probably tested positive for pot, crack...

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Jamey and Numbers

I read Jamey's newsletters regularly (and have for a very long time). He's never seemed like a guy who was anti-numbers or really anti-stathead. But lately, with this whole Mike Young clutchness...

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Excellent job by ESPN

Just saw the highlights on ESPNews.   According to Bill Assclown Pidto, I believe, Gabbard hit Richie Sexson. Then, they showed the replay with tracker, and he just threw out a whole bunch of...

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Jordan Schafer - 50 game suspension

Jordan Schafer was suspended by the league for an HGH violation. Texas supposedly asked for him as part of the Teixeira trade and got Saltalamacchia instead. I never had a problem with the deal,...

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Brandon Inge is mad

Apparently Inge doesn't get why the Tigers chose to bring in Miguel Cabrera as their new 3B, relegating Inge to utility duties.I understand the concept of pride and having confidence in your...

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Leyritz Arrested - DUI/Vehicular Homicide

Former Ranger Jim Leyritz was involved in a fatal accident in Ft. Lauderdale, and was arrested on suspicion of DUI and vehicular homicide.Bad, bad news for Jimmy boy.                    h...

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OT - Atlanta Falcons

Sorry to hijack the diary thread for a topic as unrelated to the Rangers as the Falcons, but I wanted to find out if anyone here feels that there are fans of any team that have it worse off than...

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Separated at birth???

Please tell me somebody else has thought this.In watching today's NYY/Cle matchup, it dawned on me that the 2 people pictured below could be identical twins separated at birth:h...

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Rick Ankiel - Cheater?

With all of the warm-fuzzy feelings coming from the Rick Ankiel comeback story, we get this:http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=300836312-month supply of HGH from a Florida pharmacy in...

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Someone make sense of this

Listening to KNBR out here in CA, and they just announced that the Giants have traded Matt Morris to:Get this...Pittsburgh.For Rajai Davis and a PTBNL.Can someone tell me what Pitt is going to do...

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Milton Bradley DFA'd

Per KNBR 680 out here in California.Also per the A's site:http://oakland.athletics.mlb.com/news/press_releases/press_release.jsp?ymd=20070621&content_id=2 040781&vkey=pr_oak&fext=.jsp&c_id=oakWas...

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NY Post - Teixeira rift with Wash?

This is from an NY Post story on Giambi:"Before Yankee fans get hot about their team acquiring right-handed hitting first baseman Mark Teixeira from the Rangers, forget it. The Yankees know the...

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Yet another AL West Injury

Looks like Nick Swisher went out with a hammy strain. I've been listening to the game for the last 20 minutes but haven't heard anything else on it:h...

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More AL West Injury Scuttlebutt

Harden and Bradley to the DL.Right now is the time for Texas to start putting the hits together and showing that they can compete in this division.h...

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Haigwood DFA'd

Per Jamey.Wright up.Wood out.Haigwood DFA'd.Sure glad we dealt Castro.                                                                                    ...

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Zito: 7 years, $126 million from SF

According to Tim Brown at Yahoo! Sports. that's the deal:http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ti-zito122806&prov=yhoo&type=lgnsVery, very happy that JD went nowhere near this.Have fun, Magowan. ...

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Official Falcons beat Cowboys Gameday Diary

I feel so honored to start the official game day thread.Falcons win 23 -21.                                                                                 ...

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Nicest cans ever

You know who has the nicest cans ever?Bill Parcells.I tell you, if my wife had cans as nice as the Tuna's, I'd be a happy, happy man.BTW - My prediction of the Falcons dismantling the Panty-thers...

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Interesting fact on deadline deals for pitching

Here's an interesting tidbit for those who are disappointed with the pitching received at the deadline. From Tom Verducci:The toughest commodity to find at the trading deadline is a starting...

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Padilla arrested, Blalock confused

According to the DMN, Daniels and the Rangers were just informaed today of the fact that Vicente Padilla was arrested for DUI on July 7. Not good.Also, Blalock says he is confused about his role...

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Laird starts again

Lineup is up. Laird starting for the 3rd game in a row. And against a righty (but he's hitting 9th because, you know, he struggles against the righties):h...

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Heh heh heh...stupid Angels

Down 7-4 to KC, bottom 7.The Angels have made 4 errors.                                                                                             ...

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Bah!

Texas finally pulls one out, and then Oakland wins 5-4, while the Angels scored 5 in the 4th to take a 5-1 lead on Cleveland.Sucks.                                           ...

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Aye carumba

This ESPN Deportes broadcast has me longing for Joe Morgan, sadly enough.What is with the goddam drawn out homerun calls? This is not pansy-ass soccer...

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Condoned violence

Tonight is an instance where a serious ass-thrashing on Larry Young and Tom Hallion is completely and totally warranted.Someone should have rung each of their bells.I'm expecting some venom in the...

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Jason Grimsley = Roider

Apparently failed a test in 2003. Admitted to using steroids, HGH and amphetamines. Named others who he believed were using. Had his home searched today:http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13173947/   ...

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The world is good

KC comes from behind to take down the f'in A's in 10 innings.The Twins need to learn to beat the Angels, however (in fact, Texas needs to learn it as well).Regardless, 5 game lead. Woohoo!     ...

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The swingin' A's

Down 3-0 in the 4th.Maybe some good will come out of this crappy baseball day.                                                                               ...

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Blalock is on fire

Jake, that is.2 more hits so far tonight.And check out Littleton - another 1.2 scoreless IP:http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/milb/stats/stats.jsp?sid=milb&t=g_box&gid=2006_05_18_...

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