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Entries Tagged as 'Retrospectives'

Second-Best

November 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A Sox player losing out to someone else by a couple of votes? Yeah, that sounds about right.

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Album Review: stickfigure, “Ape of the Kings”

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

If rock is a sport, somebody might want to get Paul Assenmacher on the phone.

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Royal Roundtable

November 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Jeff at Royally Speaking invited me to participate in another roundtable discussion, this time looking at the 2008 AL Central in review. You can read it in its entirety here.

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But What Do Numbers Mean, Anyway?

October 15th, 2008 · No Comments

An underperforming centerfielder is not necessarily a death sentence, as long as you trade him for a franchise cornerstone and augment him with a Hall of Famer.

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37, 57, and 1990

September 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Notes on the pitchers’ equivalent of being the number eight hitter on a first-place team.

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