Thursday, June 13, 2002

J'accuse!

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Two years ago The New York Times published an article by sportswriter Steve Kettmann which anticipated the "everybody and their brothe...
Monday, June 3, 2002

The Nature of the Game

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" I think over the last year I've learned a lot. I've learned about how to get guys out." -- Atlanta Braves pitcher Tom ...
Monday, May 27, 2002

It's Raining Mets

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Much Ado In the wake of last year’s claim by Out magazine editor Brendan Lemon that he was having an affair with a player on an East Coa...
Sunday, May 19, 2002

Juice on the Loose

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Jose Canseco announced his retirement last Monday, and the very next day announced his intention to write a tell-all book about his career...
Friday, May 10, 2002

Johnny Sportswriter and the Ottawa Lynx

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It’s always the same. Every time the owners and players wage labor war, Johnny Sportswriter at the Daily Bugle rolls out a column lambastin...
Tuesday, April 30, 2002

Bud Selig Never Calls

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Quote of the Week "The fact of the matter that they're winning on the field doesn't solve their problems." -- Baseball...
Thursday, April 25, 2002

Barry Bonds Among the Tents of the Achaeans

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Last Thursday, the Milwaukee Brewers became the second team this young season to fire their manager. After two-plus years of futility, it’s...
Tuesday, April 16, 2002

2002 Season: First Impressions

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Strike Nine! So it's only two weeks into the season, and already reporters and commentators are playing the "on pace" game. ...
Friday, April 5, 2002

2002 NL West Preview

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Arizona Diamondbacks: Every so often, bad decisions lead to good outcomes. As proof, I give you the 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks. In 2000,...