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  Comeback Trail: Return of the Sheeter

  01.27.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  Anyone who has been keeping an eye on the MLB hot stove has heard the news by now – The Oakland A’s have taken a startling leap of faith and signed former Milwaukee Brewers ace Ben Sheets for an estimated $10 million.
  Why should you care? Because, my WannaBe Brethren, this could be the start [...]

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  Reggie Jackson: The greatest clutch hitter of all time

  11.18.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  When you talk about clutch hitters and World Series heroes, even the most tight lipped sports fan can’t help but shout out the name “Reggie Jackson”. Reggie’s first brush of clutch hitting happened when he played for the Oakland A’s in the 1970s. Reggie dazzled fans and his opponents by hitting .310 in the 1973 [...]

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