Articles by Alan Draper (246303)

Meet Your (Mandatory) Pirates All-Star: Freddy Sanchez

He of the .301 batting average, 1 home run and 1 triple variety. His name is Freddy Sanchez, and he…

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7/2: Righting The Ship

JULY 2nd, 2007 GAME THREAD Brandon McCarthy (4-4, 5.90) @ Kason Gabbard (1-0, 6.48) Texas Rangers (34-47) @ Boston Red…

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2007 June: Skidding

Well, June was a rough month. We ended the month at 12-13, a game below .500 … but no AL…

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The Atlantic Division Just Got Turned On Its Head

“I’m riiiich, biiitch!”Don Heupel/AP File So the free agent craze started today, and it took a few hours, but the…

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The one downside…

Monday, July 2nd marks the day I move out of my apartment here in Buenos Aires, in preparation to return…

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Tavarez gets the loss as Boston bats provide no offense

The Boston bats have been nothing short of absent at the plate and Julian Tavarez caught the brunt end of…

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Mini Pony of the Day 7-1-07

Wow, this is the tiniest picture. However, the subject matter was way too cool to pass up. If you were…

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Four Play!

Whoo-hoo! The Brewers have four players (so far) going to San Francisco for the All-Star game: Prince Fielder–elected by the…

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Halfway there…

With the 5-1 loss Sunday at Chicago, the Brewers finished the first half of their 2007 season. While Brewers’ fans…

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Passion Defeat Mayhem, Land in Semis

PSaMP, your official unofficial Pittsburgh Passion blogger, is proud to report that the team has won their second consecutive playoff…

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BREAKING NEWS: Capellan dealt to Detroit

Tom Haudricourt reported Sunday morning that much maligned middle reliever José Capellan was dealt to the Detroit Tigers for left-handed…

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Sheets states case in domination of Cubs, 13-4

Hey, Tony! You like apples? Well, how ’bout dem apples! Ben Sheets showed (again) that he deserves to join Jake…

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NOW I Get It

Watch this and see what you think about Kevin Durant: http://videos.utexasclan.com/view.php?id=1071 I’ve never, never, EVER seen anything like it. It’s…

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Semi. Finals. Baby.

The Passion won their second round playoff game tonight, defeating the Western Michigan Mayhem 34-6. Sure, it wasn't a spanking…

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Saturday Wrap Up: It’s Christmas Eve! (Sort of)

Atlanta; you will never get this, you will never get it (again), la la la la la la.Jim McIsaac/AFP The…

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7/1: Putting June Behind Us

JULY 1st, 2007 GAME THREAD Kameron Loe (4-6, 6.02) @ Julian Tavarez (5-5, 4.60) Texas Rangers (33-47) @ Boston Red…

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Mini Pony of the Day 6-30-07

Dude, the grunge phase has been over for some time. Go back to Seattle. Or just cut your hair and…

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Free Agency Matchmaker: the Rest of the Field

Well, time is quickly running out before the free agent market opens tomorrow. Due to some pretty poor planning, I…

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Are They Just Going to Leave Town?

You look at a picture like that, you hope they aren’t just going to follow Clay-Clay out of town. I…

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A Dear Syvelle Letter….

Dear Syvelle, I hate to hear about your current situation, I was really pulling for ya in the Canadian football…

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Spend the Fourth with the Titans

Titans Radio and 104-5 The Zone are teaming up to rebroadcast eight Titans games on July 4. The first game…

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6/30: Goal: Above .500

JUNE 30th, 2007 GAME THREAD Robinson Tejeda (5-7, 6.57) @ Josh Beckett (11-1, 3.07) Texas Rangers (32-46) @ Boston Red…

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Stevie Nicks’ Fajita Roundup (Video of the week)

Thanks to After Ellen for posting this on its website, here’s one of the funniest Saturday Night Live sketches. Lucy…

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Request for HBO

I know for a fact that someone from HBO comes and visits this blog from time to time. Just one…

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Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, June 30Wimbledon – ESPN2, 8 a.m./NBC, 12 p.m.U.S. Women’s Open, 3rd Round – NBC, 3 p.m.Buick Open, 3rd Round…

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Aramis 1, Coco 0

The Crew spotted rookie phenom Yovani Gallardo a 5-0 lead even before he took the mound Friday in Chicago…but could…

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Spurs Draft Thoughts 2007

[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/nlrqMS7tp-A” height=”350″ width=”425″ /] Watch that video of Tiago Splitter. All of it. That video, all nine minutes and…

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