Good morning, campers!
Here are recent links that will keep you from sending in those TPS reports on time:
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ESPN Sweet Spot’s David Schoenfield reminisces at the times spent with his dad in the Kingdome’s bleacher seats.
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It is hardly controversial to contend that Johnny Damon has not had a Hall of Fame career, but Beyond the Boxscore’s Bill Petti provides one of the more effective arguments.
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Head for the hills, Joe Morgan: the trailer for “Moneyball,” starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill, is out.
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From the Upper Deck analyzes the July 2008 trade between the Pirates and Yankees from Pittsburgh’s perspective.
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Richard Rothschild of Sports Illustrated: “It’s time to get rid of Wrigley.” Really?
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Is Mets pitcher Dillon Gee the second coming of Rick Reed, asks Near-Genius Nephew of Big Bad Baseball, or is the roof about to cave in?
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Bud Selig claims to have been an agent of change in the early 1990s, but Murray Chass remembers things a little differently.
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The Angels released Scott Kazmir. Mat Gleason of SB Nation Los Angeles bemoans the trade that brought him to Anaheim. Mets fans can sympathize.
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Writing in Forbes, Maury Brown points out that Houston businessman and prospective Astros owner Jim Crane is quite a controversial figure.
Would the Royals’ Jeff Francoeur have swung at and hit this pitch?
Have a walk-off week!