Monthly Archives: September 2008

The Madness

So it’s come to this. The Dodgers play tomorrow at 3:30 and I’m a wreck–The Madness has arrived. I did no work today, instead I spent most of my time looking at Ryan Dempster’s career stats against LA (sadly pretty … Continue reading

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Favre + Dodgers

When CNN’s main page is linking to your opponent’s fantasy players, you know you are in for a long week. Damn you to hell, Brett Favre, damn you. Such was the case this week, as G Slim and I ran … Continue reading

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Due to Financial Crisis Diamondbacks Cancel Rest of 2008, Call on Rest of Teams to Do the Same

In a show of solidarity with Johnny Mac, the Diamondbacks have decided to forgo the rest of the 2008 season. Jeff Moorad, Diamondbacks CEO, released the shocking news in the form of a press release directly from the Owner’s Box. … Continue reading

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Mario Mendoza Sues Andruw Jones Over Trespassing on His Line

Trespassing charges were filed today in Los Angeles County Criminal Court today against Dodgers Center Fielder Andruw Jones. The plaintiff in the case is former Major Leaguer Mario Mendoza, the owner and proprietor of the eponymous Mendoza Line. “This is … Continue reading

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Hump Day

Two links here to get you through your undoubtedly terrible Wednesday afternoon: Sports Illustrated has a solid Vin Scully profile (who will be back next year) for your reading pleasure. Sounds like Vinny could give John McCain internet lessons. Very … Continue reading

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Hell Freezing Over

How well are things going for the Dodgers right now? This well: Scoring Summary, Los Angeles:Top 6th: LA Dodgers – J. Pierre homered to deep rightDon’t try to adjust your computer monitors friends. MLB even has video proof if you … Continue reading

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Product Review: Aquapac Waterproof Case

Big sports day today what with the USC-Ohio State game in a few minutes but rather than write about that I figured I’d give a few quick words on this little contraption to the right. After surfing solo for most … Continue reading

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I LOVE THE GIANTS

Last night Dodger fans cared more about the Giants than Giant fans did. Stone cold lock box lead pipe guarantee it. I had the Dodger-Pads match up TV and the Giants-Diamondback game on MLB.tv and slowly went cock-eyed from trying … Continue reading

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Cassel-Back

I was down in Vegas this weekend for the opening weekend of the NFL season and I lost 10 total parlays equaling about $100 bucks bc its impossible to bet on College Football period with those point spreads and guessing … Continue reading

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Such Great Heights

So, this is what first place feels like, huh? A fella could get used to this, that’s for sure. The baseball season is many things but “short” is certainly not one of them, so it’s nice to enjoy the view … Continue reading

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