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Harwell’s Christmas card

ByDan December 25, 2009January 29, 2015

Tiger Stadium is gone and, sadly, Ernie Harwell is going. The legendary Tigers broadcaster was given the front page of today’s Detroit Free Press to write a heartfelt thank you column to fans.

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Black and blue and red all over
ByDan April 6, 2007January 30, 2015

Getting everything in order and closing on a house can be hectic enough, so I wouldn’t recommend doing it during as important a week as baseball’s first of the season — particularly if your job revolves around said week as…

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Ballparks | History | Media | Mets | Photography

A pile of rubble, blue steel and concrete
ByDan February 20, 2009January 30, 2015

[NOTE: Updated, as you can see, with some of the pictures I took. I also embedded a great home video from 1982 Opening Day found on YouTube.] After having lunch with two dear friends this afternoon, I had four hours…

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Tying them up in Philly
ByDan February 2, 2007January 30, 2015

First Chase Utley and now Brett Myers. The Phillies are tying up their young stars with multi-year contracts and buying them out of their arbitration years. It’s definitely a good move (when not applied to Pat Burrell, at least not…

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Another season, done. Sadly.
ByDan September 29, 2008January 30, 2015

Last year hurt. A lot. This year, not nearly as much. In 2007, the Mets were the best team in the National League throughout the season and struggled in September to one of the worst collapses in history. In 2008,…

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ND to MLB | Notre Dame

ND to MLB: Billy Sullivan Jr.
ByDan December 8, 2010January 28, 2015

I hadn’t intended to go this long between my first and second post looking back at Notre Dame baseball players who reached the Majors, but other things — other posts, other interests — kept pushing it back. I do hope…

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Was Rollins even the Phillies’ MVP?
ByDan November 21, 2007January 30, 2015

This isn’t me. I’m not whining here or spitting out sour grapes (or whatever that lame phrase is). Yeah, I thought Jimmy Rollins had an amazing year and seemed to be there in so many clutch situations for the Phillies…

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