Category Archives: Baseball Humor
Still Life with Ichiro and Virgin Mary
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Carlos Silva Keeps Peace
Right-hander Carlos Silva managed to cough up 10 hits and 8 earned runs in just 2-1/3 innings pitched yesterday. He also struck out none before hitting the showers, without so much as a peep to his error-free defenders. Cubs’ bullpen … Continue reading
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Baseball Podcasts and other stuff
Recently, I’ve had the fortune (or misfortune) of listening to several different baseball podcasts, both archived material, and broadcasts of more recent vintage, and I must tell you…..they suck. There’s a reason people are on the radio in major markets: They’re … Continue reading
John McGraw’s Crystal Ball
Blogger Wezen-Ball dug up a goodie, predictions about baseball in the year 2000, courtesy of The Sporting News, circa 1981. There’s a ton of funny stuff in there, but most poignant is the inability to grasp how big the baseball … Continue reading
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Simkus Inks SABR to 1-Year Deal
Simkus, seen here researching American baseball history, has signed SABR to a one-year deal. CHICAGO- In a deal rumored to have been in the works for several months, Scott Simkus has officially signed the Society of American Baseball Research (SABR) … Continue reading
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