Tag Archives: Frank Thomas

My Favorite Baseball Card

As the greatest hitter in franchise history calls it a day, the author finds the future was always written on a slab of laminated plastic.

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Worst of the Best Teams of the Decade

When are 96 wins no better than 90, and when are they even worse than 89 (which were technically 88 in the first place)? When you’re the Chicago White Sox, that’s when. Part two in a series.

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Hindsight always leads the league in OPS with back-to-back MVP awards.

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Sammy Sosa and the Thing That Never Was

Taking a look at the mind-blowing season that never was.

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Of Icons and Injections

The last great ballplayer? Yeah, it’s exactly who you think it is. [Mouthpiece Sports]

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True Power at Midway Airport

For a little perspective, sometimes you gotta hang out in the airport bar.

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Second-Best

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

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Making (Old) Headlines

You have to love Chicago baseball in September. No matter where you live or who you root for, everyone is but one headline away from another season of failure: Is this Hell? No, it’s Cleveland Tests on Sox’ Quentin ‘good so far’ Ozzie: Fields’ fielding must improve E-5? Crede says no contract error made Zambrano [...]

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Blue Jay Envy

Frank is gone from the Blue Jays. Then again, he was never really there.

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South Side Legend

Starting in center field, ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Frank Thomas III. Seriously.

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Five-Hundo’s Eve

Fifteen years of Chicago baseball as defined by one sliver of laminated photo paper.

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