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Let's Go to the Videotape: Mike Piazza Heartily Endorses This Event or Product
Talking about fellow AAer Jeffrey Paternostro about Mike Piazza earlier this week reminded me of the simple fact that Mike Piazza was kind of awesome at baseball. I don't think anyone would dispute this, but sometimes it's great to just reflect upon his awesomeness. I would love to make this...
The Past Ain't What It Used to Be
Sometimes I wonder what it was like to live through major historic events. Not to have participated in them necessarily, but to merely have lived at that time and have a better sense of what contemporary folks felt and thought and believed. What was it like to live through the Civil War and not...
Channel 4 is officially no more, but where does that leave the San Diego Padres on TV?
As 'Eaters FanShots for us, Cox Communications has confirmed that they are out of the race for broadcasting the 2012 San Diego Padres. It's the end of an era. I've already made my peace with the fact that Channel 4, as we know it, will be no more. Maybe some of you held out crazy hope beyond hope,...
Where is Reds Country, exactly?
The annual Winter Caravan sends Reds players and dignitaries to outposts of fandom in four states: Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia. The farthest reaches of the tour can be said to sketch rough boundaries of the team's geographical turf, though these terminal destinations naturally favor...
Morning Prowl: Magglio's Absence, Armando's Struggles, Wrong About Edwin, and Pudge Hits #300
When the Tigers announced that Magglio Ordonez was leaving the team for "personal reasons," people couldn't help but wonder what was going on. (Jim Leyland had already alluded to "things on his mind.") The team elaborated after yesterday's game, announcing that Ordonez was going on bereavement...
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