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Pirates can’t even fire a pierogi properly
by Draft Day Suit posted June 24, 2010 at 4:55pm
Isn’t the definition of insanity doing the same thing over and over while expecting different results?
A few days ago Pittsburgh Pirates management announced they had extended the contracts of Manager John Russell and General Manager Neal Huntington in...more
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No One Remembers Second...
by amber2jewel posted June 10, 2010 at 8:00pm
Amidst the USC-Reggie Bush/O.J. Mayo scandals and the sanctions announced by the NCAA today, the Memphis-Derrick Rose scandal, Marion Jones and her steroids scandal, and yes, the fossil that is the MLB steroids scandal, I’ve been doing a l...more
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Strasburg lives up to MLB Hype
by Draft Day Suit posted June 9, 2010 at 2:06pm
One of the biggest pitching prospects in Major League history made his debut Tuesday night, and Nationals fans are hoping it is a sign of things to come. Stephen Strasburg, who was the #1 overall draft pick in 2009, picked up his first major league win ag...more
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Galarraga: Almost Perfect
by Draft Day Suit posted June 3, 2010 at 7:43pm
I feel bad for Jim Joyce. I really do. Umpires make mistakes, and when they do, everybody forgets the hundreds of other split-second decisions they get right during the course of a game. They’re also consistent, for the most part. If an umpire doesn...more
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MLB fashion update: From the diamond to the design room
by A Glam Slam posted June 3, 2010 at 5:02pm
When
it comes to everyday fashion choices, baseball players have it easy. They can throw on their home, away or alternate jerseys and call it a day. But some of your favorite MLB players have decided to explore the fashion world and put their design ...more
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Former All-Star Pitcher Jose Lima Dead at 37
by Draft Day Suit posted May 24, 2010 at 4:03pm
Tragic news over the weekend: Jose Lima died of a massive heart attack at his home in Pasadena, California early Sunday morning.
Lima’s wife initially thought he was having a nightmare, but quickly realized he was in pain and called the paramedics. ...more
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The iPad Goes Anywhere – Except Yankee Stadium
by Draft Day Suit posted May 24, 2010 at 12:27pm
Yankee Stadium has banned bringing iPads to baseball games.
Apparently the Yankee Stadium Security people are the only people that have not yet realized that iPads are just really big iPhones.
That being said, it would appear you can still sneak your ...more
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Mark Teixeira trades in pinstripes for Pink
by A Glam Slam posted May 18, 2010 at 8:28pm
A Glam Slam previously shared the news of a Victoria's Secret PINK and MLB co-branded collection of stylish sportswear. The VS PINK Major League Baseball line is the perfect combination of fashion and sports, featuring an exclusive assortment of tees, ...more
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DKNY and Gotham Magazine celebrate A-Rod
by A Glam Slam posted May 17, 2010 at 8:19pm
NY
Yankees third baseman, Alex Rodriguez, stepped out in NYC this weekend to
celebrate his Gotham magazine cover. The Yankee slugger is featured in the May
issue.
Fashion house DKNY sponsored A-Rod's Gotham issue and cover party, which isn't too
...more
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WNBA, bikers, USA hoops
by They're Playing Basketball posted May 11, 2010 at 12:35pm
OK, so no more WNBA cuts will be coming at this point in the day. There were some yesterday, but they weren't put up until early this morning. Vanessa Hayden was also waived by the Sparks Friday, but it wasn't posted until today. Here's what we have right...more
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It’s okay to cry if you’re from Pittsburgh
by Draft Day Suit posted May 7, 2010 at 12:18pm
When they say that there’s no crying in baseball, they aren’t referring to the fans of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s okay to cry if you are a Bucco’s fan. We’ve been crying for years. Decades. Even The Onion knows that we’re hurting. While they...more
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Ernie Harwell, voice of the Tigers, dies at 92
by Draft Day Suit posted May 5, 2010 at 11:53am
Longtime Detroit Tigers announcer Ernie Harwell died today, the team announced. Harwell, 92, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer eight months ago.
Fans and friends will be able to pay their respects at a public viewing at Comerica Park starting Thursday ...more
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But what does that have to do with the Diamondbacks?
by Draft Day Suit posted April 30, 2010 at 5:48pm
I think we can all agree that Arizona’s new immigration law is fascist at best, but how can boycotting the
Diamondbacks make it any better?
I understand that opponents think that not going to an Arizona Diamondbacks will hurt Arizona tourism, but um, ...more
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Geooming, Gaming and Sports Guys
by A Glam Slam posted April 20, 2010 at 6:08pm
Last week, EA Sports and Gillette crowned four new
champions at the Gillette - EA SPORTS Champions of Gaming Tournament on
Xbox 360 in New York City. Regional champions competed against each other
in games including FIFA 10, Madden NFL 10 and NH...more
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Rockies President found dead
by Draft Day Suit posted April 20, 2010 at 6:01pm
Keli McGregor, President of the Colorado Rockies, was found dead this morning in a hotel room in Salt Lake City, according to police. McGregor was in Utah on Rockies business. Police didn’t find anything suspicious and believe he passed away from natura...more
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Congress Is Dipping Into Baseball
by Draft Day Suit posted April 19, 2010 at 12:30pm
Congress may be taking on Major League Baseball to ban all smokeless tobacco products during the game. Cause they don’t have anything else to work on, right?
Carlos Perez attempts to chew the Montreal Expos to victory
Sure, tobacco isn’t good for ...more
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Kevin Costner explains BABIP
by Women's Sports Blog posted April 16, 2010 at 6:20pm
I was watching Bull Durham for the 8.6th millionth time, and the movie reached the part where Costner is drunkenly expounding to young Tim Robbins the fact that the difference between a .250 and and a .300 hitter is one hit a week, "one dying quail, one g...more
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A Day In The Life Of A New Little Leaguer
by Draft Day Suit posted April 16, 2010 at 6:11pm
We signed our oldest up for Little League in February and promptly forgot all about it because well, it was February. Our first practice wasn’t until April and life just got in the way.
Saturday, April 10, was our first game and my son was excited. H...more
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Second basemen can stay healthy at any time now
by Draft Day Suit posted April 15, 2010 at 7:42pm
My back hurts. Make it feel better, interwebs.
It’s a rough year for second basemen in my fantasy leagues.
Baltimore’s Brian Roberts, my second baseman from last year’s team and currently on two of my rosters, went on the DL Monday with a strain...more
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Pedroia Strikes up a Deal with New Balance
by A Glam Slam posted April 7, 2010 at 2:50pm
Just in
time for the start of the 2010 baseball season, Boston Red Sox second baseman,
Dustin Pedroia, has signed a multiyear endorsement deal with New Balance. The
Boston-based company will serve as Pedroia’s official footwear and off-field
apparel...more
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DKNY Goes to Bat with the Bronx Bombers
by A Glam Slam posted April 6, 2010 at 4:56pm
Female
and male athletes alike are heavily involved in the fashion industry outside of
their sport. They are the new faces of fashion and accessory lines because
non-sports brands recognize their popularity and consumer appeal. With
extensive fan bases, a...more
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