Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

What Are You Trying to Pull, Acie Earl?

There is a channel on the local Mediacom grid that inexplicably reverts to an all Iowa network, complete with weather…

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BRINK STARTS BUMPUS RUMOR!

July 31, 2006, Colfax, WA (Reuters)* Alex Brink, the highly touted and maligned quarterback for Washington State University, allegedly started…

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07/31: Paul Byrd (7-6, 4.71) @ David Wells (0-1, 8.64)

Cleveland Indians (45-58) @ Boston Red Sox (62-41) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…

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Update: Moving to another server

Server migration begins tonight. Expect at least one day of downtime for the main projectspurs.com html pages, while the podcast,…

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Trade Deadline Log

4:36 PM: More bad news, as the Royals TV affiliate has announced the Royals trade Denny Bautista and Jeremy Affeldt…

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07/30: John Lackey (9-6, 2.89) @ Curt Schilling (13-3, 3.60)

Los Angeles Angels (53-50) @ Boston Red Sox (62-40) GAME: 8:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: ESPN Radio: WEEI…

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The Deadline

In case you may have missed Baseball Tonight over the past, oh, three weeks straight, the baseball trade deadline is…

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07/29: Jered Weaver (7-0, 1.15) @ Josh Beckett (13-5, 4.77)

Los Angeles Angels (53-49) @ Boston Red Sox (61-40) GAME: 1:20 ET at Fenway Park TV: FOX Radio: WEEI 850…

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Top 5 Prospects

By Andrew Lipsett Now that Jon Lester and Craig Hansen appear to be Major League pitchers for the long haul,…

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7/27: Kelvim Escobar (6-9, 3.88) @ Jon Lester (5-0, 3.04)

Boston Red Sox (60-38) @ Oakland Athletics (51-48) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT in Boston, Massachusetts (Fenway Park) TV: NESN Radio:…

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Carlos Lee Trade Ramification

Carlos Lee was traded from the Brewers along with OF Nelson Cruz (Lee’s replacement in 2007 if Lee does not…

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Victoria Times news

I finally figured out how to make links, so please, contact me in any way that you know how to…

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Remember Keith Foulke?

Keith Foulke is due back early next week to help shore up a mostly ineffective bullpen. But the real question…

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Congrats Bowen!

Bruce Bowen has made the cut and is officially on Team USA for this upcoming World Tournament of Basketball in…

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Bumpus info – it’s NOT news at this point

Sorry for any confusion or rumor-mongering that could be read into this site. For all intents and purposes, Bumpus for…

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Football fans…

who like to talk about how Byrnes Football is the greatest and the best high school football team in the…

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One of my favorite commercials

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07/25: Curt Schilling (12-3, 3.50) @ Jason Windsor (0-0, 1.80)

Boston Red Sox (60-38) @ Oakland Athletics (51-48) GAME: 10:05 PM EDT in Oakland, California (McAfee Coliseum) TV: NESN Radio:…

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David Wells On His Way Back?

Yesterday, David Wells pitched a simulated game in Oakland. According to Terry Francona, he threw well. While we don’t know…

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07/24: Josh Beckett (12-5, 4.8) @ Barry Zito (10-6, 3.20)

Boston Red Sox (59-38) @ Oakland Athletics (51-47) GAME: 10:05 PM EDT in Oakland, California (McAfee Coliseum) TV: NESN Radio:…

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Final Results

Well the votes are in for the Hottest Female Sportscaster or Sideline Reporter. With 25.1% of the 690 votes cast,…

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AL Playoff Picture

The date is July 24 and the contenders are starting to make their move, while the pretenders are fading in…

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Talent

Recently, local columnist and resident crochety old guy Sid Hartman has become raised an interesting argument in regards to the…

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07/21: Jon Lester (5-0, 2.38) @ Jarrod Washburn (4-10, 4.41)

Boston Red Sox (59-37) @ Seattle Mariners (46-51) GAME: 4:05 PM EDT in Seattle, Washington (Safeco Field) TV: NESM Radio:…

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Down on the Farm

A lot of pieces have had to click for the Red Sox to sit in the position they are; 2

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7/22: Kason Gabbard (0-0, -.–) v. Felix Hernandez (8-8, 4.89)

Boston Red Sox (58-36) @ Seattle Mariners (45-50) GAME: 4:05 PM EDT in Seattle, Washington (Safeco Field) TV: FOX Radio:…

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Chips

By Andrew Lipsett The Trade Deadline approacheth, and with it come the myriad, often ridiculous trade rumors that get many…

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07/21: Kyle Snyder (1-1, 10.03) @ Jamie Moyer (5-8, 3.75)

Boston Red Sox (58-36) @ Seattle Mariners (45-50) GAME: 10:05 PM EDT at Safeco Field TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…

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One last look at Schultz; New owners on KJR; M’s buyers or sellers??

Interesting story from the best Sonics writer ever: http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/columns/story?columnist=hughes_frank&id=2525634&lpos=spotlight&lid=tab2pos1 Sure paints Schultz as having one miss after another since he…

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