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Fred Wilpon should write the questions for 'Beer Money'
WatchdogI never had spent much time around Mets CEO Fred Wilpon until Wednesday, when he held court for 30 minutes with a handful of sports media/business writers at SNY's studios. It was impossible not to be impressed by the guy,......Tags: Baseball, Basketball, David Wright, Pedro Martinez, The New York Times
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So, do the Orioles have any more like this guy down on the farm?
O, by the WayThere you have it. The answer to the Orioles' pitching problems was pretty simple all along -- just bring up a guy from the minors every fourth day or so, hand him the ball and let him go out and......Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Aubrey Huff, Sports
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Gameday Live 130: Astros at Mets
On the Mets beatMike Gavin here for another night of Mets baseball. Never fix what isn't broken. With the success the Mets have been experiencing lately, changing their lineup would be like Michael Phelps altering his swimming stroke for the next Olympics. Jerry......Tags: Cy Young, Baseball, Brian Schneider, Carlos Delgado, David Wright
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Bob Costas will pick spots on MLB play-by-play
WatchdogHow many of MLB Network's Thursday night games will new hire Bob Costas call? There is no set number. "There could be a stretch where if it seems appropriate, let's say you've got a hot pennant race going and it......Tags: NBC (tv network), Juan Marichal, Baseball, Joe Torre, Chicago Cubs
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ESPN promotes South Dakota tourism or something
WatchdogESPN's latest "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" release doesn't make much more sense to me than the last one. It appears Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath and Manhasset's own Jim Brown will represent New York in this feature. I'm not......Tags: Joe Louis, Mike Tyson, Joe Namath, Walter Johnson, Harmon Killebrew
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Sandy Koufax in camp soon?
On the Mets beatOver dinner last night, Sandy Koufax told owner Fred Wilpon that he may be stopping by in the next day or so for one of his annual chats with the Mets staff. Koufax, a longtime friend of Wilpon's, usually visits......Tags: Johan Santana, Billy Wagner, New York Mets
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Notes from a 6-2 loss to the Nationals
On the Mets beatMike Pelfrey called it a ???step in the right direction.??? It literally was. Pelfrey returned from a week off because of a strained left leg muscle and tossed four scoreless innings in the Mets??? 6-2 loss to the Nationals at......Tags: Jerry Manuel, Houston Astros, Jose Reyes, Johan Santana, Atlanta Braves
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Jewish Major Leaguers baseball cards include former Marlin
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMy mother still gets emotional when she remembers how Sandy Koufax chose not to pitch the first game of the World Series in 1965 because it fell on Yom Kippur. An old friend gave me a baseball with a photo......Tags: Baseball, Yom Kippur, Shawn Green, Milwaukee Brewers, All Stars
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Rogers Clemens to talk Tuesday to Golic, Greenberg
WatchdogProgramming notes: MLB Network's "MLB Tonight" will debut a cool-sounding feature between 6 and 8 p.m. Monday in honor of the 50th anniversary of Roy Campanella Night - a May 7, 1959 exhibition game between the Yankees and Dodgers in......Tags: Baseball, Calendars, Days, and Months, ESPN (tv network), Roy Campanella, Roger Clemens
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Mister Ed and WatchDog Nation celebrate 5,000th post
WatchdogThis is the 5,000th post in WatchDog's 25-month history. Profound, profuse thanks to the readers who have made the blog so much fun for me to produce, especially those of you who have shared your observations in the comments area......Tags: New York Mets
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Sandy Koufax' heater fails to intimidate talking horse
WatchdogIn an earlier post I referenced Sandy Koufax appearing on "Mister Ed," an episode I had not recalled from my misspent, re-run filled youth. Sure enough . . . On that note, have a lovely weekend. Enjoy Federer in...... -
Joe Namath vs. Keith Hernandez in cameo showdown
WatchdogMy recent blog and Facebook posts on memorable TV cameos in which jocks play themselves yielded plenty of input, including some oddball appearances I had not been aware of - or conveniently forgot for the sake of my mental......Tags: Joe Namath, Ernie Banks, Mike Piazza, Nolan Ryan, Muhammad Ali
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