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By Jim Lynch on Sep 19, 2007 in Baseball | 1 Comment
I’m torn between getting my hopes up and not letting them get dashed again. T…
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By Jim Lynch on Sep 19, 2007 in Baseball | 1 Comment
I’m torn between getting my hopes up and not letting them get dashed again. T…
By Jim Lynch on Sep 5, 2007 in Baseball, Sports | 1 Comment
and I think I’m going to throw up.
Cheering on "my team" is painful.
By Jim Lynch on Aug 6, 2007 in Baseball, Sports | Comments Off
Regular readers know that I am a life long baseball fan. I have actually been…
By Jim Lynch on Jun 17, 2007 in General | 3 Comments
My Fathers Day post two years ago, Lessons From My Dad, may be one of the favorite things I’ve written here.
One thing that my dad instilled in me was a love of baseball. In particular, the Philadelphia Phillies. While baseball may not be as consequential as some of the other things I learned from dad, [...]
By Jim Lynch on Oct 7, 2006 in Baseball, Non-political, Sports | Comments Off
As regular readers will know, I am a huge baseball fan. Yesterday the sporting world lost a great ambassador, not only for the Negro Leagues, but for all of baseball, with the passing of Buck O’Neil.
Buck O’Neil, a batting champion in the Negro Leagues before becoming the first black to serve as a major league [...]
By Jim Lynch on Oct 1, 2006 in Fun Stuff, Non-political, Sports | Comments Off
I had prematurely announced the end of the Phillies baseball season on July 30th.
In spite of the Bobby Abreu trade, the Phillies made quite a run for the NL wildcard spot. They needed to win their games yesterday and today and have either the Dodgers or the Padres lose both of their remaining games [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jul 30, 2006 in Baseball, Non-political, Sports | 1 Comment
It’s official — The Phillies 2006 season ended today with the start of the “rebuilding”.
The New York Yankees acquired All-Star right fielder Bobby Abreu and starting pitcher Cory Lidle from the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday for four minor league prospects.
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The Phillies get left-hander Matt Smith and Class-A shortstop C.J. Henry — a first-round draft pick [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jun 10, 2006 in Baseball, General, Non-political, Sports | Comments Off
I’m watching the NCAA Super Regional between Georgia and South Carolina. The first two innings have been a Gamecock Home Run Derby. They have hit 6 homers in the two innings, all comming with two outs. Current score 9-0.
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