At my first full-time journalism job in 1986, i made something like $11,000 for the year as the SE on an 8-person newsroom staff. Our No. 2 guy,...
Lions clowning the Bears with fake fumble plays.
Coleman was more in the mold of 60s leadoff guys like Wills and Brock: a lot of stolen bases, BA up around .300, but not really a lot of runs...
More derp thoughts from Fred Fettstone. Prison camps, nothing to worry about
Exceedingly rare? He threatens to annex or conquer somebody about every other day.
Yeah, well, that was before the furious efforts by the right wing media screech machine and internet peanut gallery the last 15-20 years to...
It's 25 degrees. Up until the Nineties, this was perfectly normal November weather for anything north of the Mason-Dixon line.
Yeah, Ty Cobb -- who in retrospect was really not that great a leadoff hitter (didn't draw many walks, his SB percentage fell way off after his...
Well, the generation that was in its teens/twenties in the golden era of stolen bases and National League style turf baseball now pretty much...
Well, the Sixties/Seventies were kind of a perfect storm for base running: -- construction of a whole generation of new stadiums with much...
The amazing thing about Rickey is that it's been 35 years since he was in his prime, and there really haven't been any "new Rickey Hendersons."...
End it with Obama's inauguration. When I took American history in HS in 1972-76, they quit before the Korean War, and explained that various...
Best leadoff man, yes. Best offensive player, mo.
Yeah, it looks as if there have been serious rumors floating for almost a day -- but still no normally credible source.
Although you could just be signing up for the enemies list.
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