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Jimmy Rollins Doesn’t Hustle & Why That Bothers Us.

At age 33 , Jimmy Rollins has the resume of a shortstop that most would dream for. A three time All Star, three time Gold Glove winner, MVP, and leader on a World Series winning, perennial powerhouse team in Major League … Continue reading

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Why a Perfect Game is So Special.

Less than an hour ago, many people around the baseball globe got word of what was happening at Safeco Park in Seattle, Washington. “King” Felix Hernandez was three outs away from perfection against the Tampa Bay Rays. There’s that moment … Continue reading

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What will the Phillies do at 3rd Base in 2013?

It seems ever since Scott Rolen left Philadelphia, the Phillies have been on a never ending quest to find his replacement. Whether it be Pedro Feliz, Abraham Nunez, Wes Helms, or Placido Polonco, the Phillies have yet to find that … Continue reading

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3 Positive Observations from the Post Deadline Phillies

The 2012 Philadelphia Phillies have been defined by injuries, inconsistency, and unmet expectations. At times, they have looked more like the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs and less like the team that won 5 straight NL East crowns. Though as of today … Continue reading

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Introduction

Between the Internet, ESPN, and every other average Joe twitter account, our world is over saturated with opinions and analysis relating to sports, especially baseball. Everyone educated and uneducated has a theory, an opinion, a bone to pick, and definitely a soap … Continue reading

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Hello world!

Welcome to WordPress.com! This is your very first post. Click the Edit link to modify or delete it, or start a new post. If you like, use this post to tell readers why you started this blog and what you … Continue reading

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