Posts Tagged ‘All-Star Game’

Crawford’s Most Valuable Catch

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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Get it while it’s hot, because it’s doubtful this will last long. So yeah, seeing Crawford win the All Star MVP for a catch instead of a timely hit and/or run was refreshing. It’s happened before, but it’s [...]

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Reliving Josh Hamilton’s Greatness (Home Run Derby)

Monday, July 13th, 2009

No, the Texas slugger isn’t participating in tonight’s Home Run Derby, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy his incredible 28-homer round from last year. The funny thing is, because totals don’t carry over to the final round, and because Hamilton couldn’t reproduce his first round magic, he wound up losing to Justin Morneau.

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All Star Commercial Is Magnetic

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

The MLB’s All Star celebration is about a week away, and with that comes the obligatory marketing push. Commercials, print ads, ESPN spots; you name it, advertising-wise, and the MLB is probably using it to get the word out about the baseball party in St. Louis. One such method — the Fox commercial [...]

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All Star Game Predictions

Friday, February 13th, 2009

We established last year that we like the NBA All Star Game and all the regalia involved. If you don’t, too bad. Don’t watch. That will not, however, interfere with my desire to see freak athletes try new things when dunking a basketball or to watch the NBA’s new breed run up [...]

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Mo Gets To Go After All

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

OK folks in Cleveland, you can retire all those nifty words you came up with to describe the Mo Williams snub. Thanks to a Chris Bosh knee injury, the NBA now thinks more of the Cavaliers team and has decided to bring LeBron’s personal point guard to the All Star Game festivities. Now [...]

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Mo Williams Snub is Stupidiculous

Friday, February 6th, 2009

“I’ll make my boss use a word that don’t mean nothin’, like looptid”
Because of Jameer Nelson’s shoulder injury, an All Star replacement player was needed for the Eastern Conference, and Ray Allen was chosen as Nelson’s substitute. Needless to say, the news of the Allen selection — which I think is based SOLELY on [...]

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