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Tag Archives: Jim Thome

Is Thome’s milestone as important as Jeter’s? (Yes. Yes it is.)

Ken Rosenthal, who was kind enough to respond to me on Twitter regarding this subject, writes yesterday that we should care as much about Jim Thome’s 600th home run as we did Derek Jeter’s 3000th hit.  In all honesty, I actually care more and I agree with what Rosenthal wrote. The problem is, he’s part [...]

Posted 17 August 2011 † Toeing the Rubber § 2011 ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: , ,

Friday Grumblings

Words of wisdom (again) from Rob Dibble: “So for me, a little bit has to be put back on Strasburg here. Ok, you throw a pitch, it bothers your arm, and you immediately call out the manager and the trainer? Suck it up, kid. This is your profession. You chose to be a baseball player. [...]

Posted 27 August 2010 † Toeing the Rubber § 2010 ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , ,

My heroes had the heart

I told my friend Ted, yesterday, that I had a good feeling about Jon Lester.  Something I immediately regretted once I realized that it seems every time I write something positive about Crabcakes it backfires and he ends up stinking up the place.  So I decided not to write an entry yesterday lest I jinx [...]

Posted 02 September 2009 † Toeing the Rubber § 2009 ‡ Comments (3) ° Also tagged: , , , ,