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Never Say Die (Act 1, Scene 1)

(Interior, Night.  Santa Barbara.  BG is on his cell phone talking with G SLIM.  The Dodger game is on the TV behind him) GREG: So what percent chance are we giving the Dodgers of making it to the World Series? … Continue reading

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WCBias.com's Second Annual All-Steroid Team

In honor of the latest members of the MLB’s PEDebacle, roid-ragin’ WCBias.com presents its new and “better enhanced” All-Steroid Team. (Don’t forget to compare this list to last year’s first-ballot Hall of Shame class.) The second edition consists of the … Continue reading

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Big Papi? Big freaking deal*

Shocking news out of the East Coast: Big Papi is a Big Cheat! Who would have thought big ol’ David Ortiz tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003 – just in time to lead the Boston Red Sox to their … Continue reading

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This That and the Other Thing

The National League is never going to win another All Star Game, I think we can all agree on that.  The SportsNation poll on ESPN Monday was “How should Home Field in the World Series be determined?” With the answers … Continue reading

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Dirty Sanchez

“Absolutely filthy.” That’s how ESPN’s Baseball Tonight crew described Jonathan Sanchez’s no-hitter tonight. And while we don’t write about the San Francisco Giants that often on The Bias, we had to give a tip of the hat to Sanchez, a … Continue reading

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It's All Good in Mannywood

The other day Pembertonian was giving me crap, calling me a “homer” because I was talking about how much I love my job while he wallows in the self-pity that comes with working in the newspaper biz. It was the … Continue reading

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The Ordeal of Manny's Many Faces

So Manny Ramirez is set to return Friday after his suspension for using female fertility drugs – they don’t allow that kind of stuff in California any more. It’ll be interesting to see what kind or reception he gets around … Continue reading

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Is Homer Simpson a Manny Ramirez fan?

So what if he was hitless — Manny Ramirez’s presence with the triple-A Albuquerque Istopes is already drawing fans to the Dodgers farm club. Check out Homer Simpson here, all ‘Toped up for Manny. Okay, so actually, Homer was rooting … Continue reading

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The Circus is (almost) back in town

It’s July 16rd, 2009.  You’re sitting in the Lower Reserve at Chavez Ravine on a warm Los Angeles summer’s night; bottom of the first inning-Furcal has reached on a drag bunt to the left of the pitcher, followed by the … Continue reading

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That's Your Fantasy Man

Eeeesshh.  Alex Rios, your fantasy bum outfielder caught on camera dropping a few F-bombs on his fans.  At a charity event.  After he went 0-5.  With 5 Ks.  On your fantasy roster.  Oh but don’t worry because, you know, he … Continue reading

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