Tag Archive: Bonds

Mar
24

The Reds are Dusty

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This article is courtesy of our friends at The Flagrant Fan Written by: William Tasker You know how you avoid bending over so that your underwear does not show? Writing about baseball can be like that. Topics are sometimes avoided because of fear you will look either biased or uninformed and neither is a comfortable …

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Jan
16

All-Time MLB Draft: Introduction and Round 1 (Picks 1-50)

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This article is courtesy of our friends at Bus Leagues Baseball Written by: Brian At least a year ago, maybe longer, I had an idea: wouldn’t it be cool to go through every draft pick in major league history, pick the best player for each one, and create sort of an Ultimate Draft? (NFL.com did …

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Jan
11

Is Mike Piazza A First-Ballot Hall of Famer?

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This article is courtesy of our friends at Mets Merized Online Written by: Jim Mancari With the dust settled from this year’s Hall of Fame voting, the attention turns to a loaded 2013 ballot. Prominent names such as Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa, Roger Clemens and Craig Biggio will be on the ballot for the first time, but …

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Jan
24

MVVP: Most Valuable Valuable Player

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The other day I was looking to see who won the MVP awards for certain years, and I made a typo into Google.  I typed “MVVP”.  I chuckled at the thought of searching for the Most Valuable Valuable Player, and continued what I was doing.  It got me thinking, however, who is the Most Valuable …

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Jan
04

Baseball HOF Ballot Discussion

The Baseball Hall of Fame ballot has been released and has sparked some interesting debates across the baseball world.  There are some controversial first-timers on the ballot, as well as some fading opportunities for some older players.  I do not have a HOF vote, but this is what is going through my head seeing some …

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