Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

David or Bryan?

Mike Timlin is returning tomorrow, so another move in the bullpen will have to be made. For a variety of…

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Jayyy-Deee Drew!

How ’bout that Drew? No, not Nancy Drew. J.D. Drew. He’s hit safely in all six games that he’s played…

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Rediscovering an old friend.

Back in the early part of this decade, the New York Mets were positively dreadful. There were a lot of…

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Brewers beat down by Cincinnati

Milwaukee had their 4-game winning streak snapped on Wednesday night when the Reds blasted the Brewers, 12-4. The Brewers fell…

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Who’s the draft expert here?

Not since Alcoholics Anonymous has there been a more well funded endeavor that has yielded such low and undocumented results than…

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Top Ten Draft Steals of All Time

As the NFL Draft moves onto center stage, some fun with draft picks that everyone missed. 10- Roger Staubach9- Larry…

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Wednesday Night Update

Some more links on this late Wednesday night. First, John Eggerton of Broadcasting & Cable writes that with Time Warner…

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Sox Give Tigers Their First Win

The Red Sox had a rally in the second tonight to take a 2-0 lead but those were the only…

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Lowell Leaves Game with Thumb Injury

The bad news: Lowell had to leave tonight game against the Tigers after spraining his thumb. The good news: X-Rays…

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Time To Make YOUR Irish Eyes Smile

There comes a time in every college football fans life where one decides where to get their info from. With…

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Lugo Makes All 3 Outs In the 4th

Julio Lugo came up in the 4th with no outs and runners on 1st and second. He hit a grounder…

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Fox Saturday Baseball Game of the Week Distribution for April 12

Fox will send the Yankees-Red Sox game to most of the country, but in case of a rainout, there’s the…

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Wolves Updates 4/10

From Chip Scoggins/Star Tribune: Wittman said he did not feel the need to talk to guard Rashad McCants after benching…

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Wolves 90, Hornets 122

From the AP recap: Rashad McCants had 23 for the Timberwolves, who have lost six straight. Randy Foye scored 20…

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Tigers finally win

It is about time a team to picked to be in the World Series got a win. Unfortunately, it came…

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Tonight’s Lineup

Dustin Pedroia, 2B Kevin Youkilis, 1B David Ortiz, DH Manny Ramirez, LF Mike Lowell, 3B J.D. Drew, RF Jason Varitek,…

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Quick Wednesday Linkage

Some links for you here. From his blog, Neil Best of Newsday says “The Odd Couple” is not eligible for…

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The Titans have several options in the draft

There is a general consensus that there are three areas of need the Titans need to address in this draft….

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Enter Aramis Hillary

Aramis Hillary, besides Chris Smelley, may be in line to gain the most from the recent Garcia situation. (Like Gray…

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4/9: Let’s(ter) Play

Prev. Gm: Detroit Tigers (0-7) @ Boston Red Sox (4-4) Jeremy Bonderman (0-1, 5.68) @ Jon Lester (1-1, 3.38) 7:05…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks (with Some Afternoon Picks Added)

GolfThe Masters/Par 3 Contest – Masters.org, 2 p.m./ESPN, 3 p.m. MLBCleveland at Anaheim – STO/FSN West, 3:30 p.m.LA Dodgers at…

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We Didn’t Mean a Whole Concert Neil

Yesterday Neil Diamond announced he would hold a concert at Fenway during a broadcast of him singing “Sweet Caroline” with…

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Hello, It’s Wednesday

Time to give you some midweek linkage. Starting with USA Today, Michael Hiestand writes that The Masters has reached the…

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Wolves Updates 4/9 Part 2

Hornets blog Hornets 247 previews tonight’s game.        From Britt Robson/On The Ball: What I do know is…

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New York Media Rips Damon

When you look at the players the Red Sox let go or traded in the last few year you have…

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Is Buckner Forgiven?

It’s been 21 years since the ball went through Bill Buckner’s legs. That one moment erased everything else he did…

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Mini Pony of the Day 4-9-08

Flanked! These mini ponies are good at something, hence the ribbons/trophies. …Hey, baby.

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Jackson, Chima Secondary Swap Permanent?

Per today’s TNT, that’s the deal. Alfonso Jackson and Chima Nwachukwu switched positions early in camp, and things have gone…

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