Articles by Alan Draper (246319)

Brewers take a gift from the Baby Bears

Before I get to the game today, I have to thank Cubs’ fans for again displaying no class and showing…

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Now Crisp is Hurt

Everyone in the outfield has some sort of injury except Manny. In yesterday’s game Coco Crisp “tweaked his knee” and…

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Taylor says new logo and new uniforms next year

An excerpt from a letter to season ticket holders from Wolves owner Glen Taylor: Development of players like Al Jefferson…

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Wolves Updates 5/1 Part 2

Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site and KFAN’s Paul Allen discuss the top prospects in the upcoming NBA draft.   From TMZ.com: City…

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Stadia Review

My apologies for not writing last week. I was on vacation in TX and had less time (and internet access)…

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They really do matter…

I realize that telling Colts fans how important the undrafted free agents are is a bit obvious, but just in…

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Nick Adenhart to the Angels!

By Kevin Mark – Angelswin.com Minor League ContributorAngels top pitching prospect Nick Adenhart is now in the Angels rotation. Injuries…

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Classic Mini Pony of the Day 5-1-08

(originally published on 5-1-07) I’m still trying to figure this one out.Space Ghost?Check.Chaps/Cowboy Boots?Check.Mexican Sombrero?Check.Small Vest?Check.Mention of my cool birth…

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Colon staying in town

Bartolo Colon has agreed to extend his opt-out clause to June 1 as opposed to today. He is very happy…

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It’s time to cut Julian Tavarez loose

It’s time to let Julian Tavarez go. The man’s not pitching. After 23 starts last year for us, he virtually…

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April Fools? – Halos go 18-11

Ervin Santana starts the season off 5-0 By Chuck Richter – Angelswin.com Executive Editor Heading into the season most fans…

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Brinkhater Diaries: Million Dollar Baby

Brinkhater Diaries, Vol 1 (1)So, how about T-Bone ringing in the second quarter of 2008 with 1 million per? Its…

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More Costas Now/Buzz Bissinger Fallout

I’ll give you some more links regarding the Costas Now show. As I was leaving my house, I flipped to…

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Sox Do It Again in the 9th

The Red Sox won their second consecutive game with a walk off hit; today it was Tek who came through….

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Now That’s More Like It

Sorry for the late post-game recap… but Chuck and I were immersed in the luxury suite experience.  Free food… free…

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$25 K Please… Mr. Mayor

Either Boston Mayor Tom Menino has run off to Inglewood to join the Bloods (along with all the Bostonians in…

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Pierce Is Pissed

  For basketball players… the court can be a sanctuary.  Distractions of the outside world melt away when the ball…

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Now Do You Remember…. ?

…. why Tony Allen doesn't play anymore? One of the loudest calls (used in support of the "fire Doc now"…

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Wolves Updates 5/1

Howard Richman/Kansas City Star on which teams have the best shot and greatest need for Michael Beasley. Beasley need: Does…

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AJ Smith Enjoys Boring Other People

There is no GM in football who I personally root against with more vigor than AJ Smith (and yes, that…

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Some Guy’s Concussion Brought to You By Ranch and Home

(Read with a ridiculous country accent.) Well folks down here at good ol’ Ranch and Home we’re all about the…

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Layoff does not effect Dice-K

After being scratched from his last start, Daisuke Matsuzaka came back with a solid effort pitching for 7 innings only…

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Soto, Cubs get their revenge on Suppan, Brewers: 19-5

The Cubs sent ten batters to the plate in the first inning Wednesday night…and since only one was stranded, the…

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Tonight’s Lineup 4/30 vs. Toronto

New look lineup with Pedroia leading off. Ellsbury and Drew are out. Dustin Pedroia 2BKevin Youkilis 1BDavid Ortiz DHManny Ramirez…

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Youth Movement Kicks Off for M’s

The Brad Wilkerson Era in Seattle has come to a sad conclusion. “Wilky” as he was dubbed by adoring teammates…

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Greg Lloyd’s Stepdaughter Will Murder You

Hat tip to HG at You Been Blinded for this one. Remember finding out what Greg Lloyd had been up…

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KG Cast – Episode 5

Game 5 of the Celtics-Hawks first round series returns to Boston, where things weren’t pretty for Atlanta.  The Celtics didn’t…

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The Infamous Bissinger Segment on Costas Now

Thanks to Awful Announcing for posting these at his site. Here are the videos from last night’s Costas Now segment…

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Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBToronto at Red Sox – Rogers Sportsnet/NESN, 7 p.m.Detroit at New York Yankees – FSN Detroit/YES, 7 p.m.Seattle at Cleveland…

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