Archive for the ‘baseball’ Category

…is dead at 92.

If his brother Joe never made the majors Dominic might have been a bigger name in baseball, but he was still a 7 time all star.

Big loss for baseball but a very fine life.

Update: The Red Sox did manage to score a few without him yesterday.

Where are the posts?

Posted: April 27, 2009 by datechguy in baseball, fun, gaming, personal
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They were trumped by a dose of real life and errands. Add to that a great book (The case for Christ). My discovery of the very fun variant of Civilization Beyond the Sword (Defense), a few family squabbles and posting just takes last place.

I didn’t even get to see Ellsbury steal home against the Yanks.

BTW impressive as that is do you know that a Young Rod Carew stole home seven times in one season?

Is there anything better than that?

Miss USA question watch

Posted: April 21, 2009 by datechguy in baseball, internet/free speech, local stuff
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Hey lets have some fun.

Who wants to make book when the first reporter will ask the Miss USA winner her opinion on Gay Marriage?

Who wants to bet that the pageant organizers will forbid her to answer?

Who wants to be that if they don’t forbid her to answer she refuses comment on it?

Like I said 1919 Cincinnati Reds.

Update: Hey I never put 2+2 together. Moran Square, Pat Moran, Moran square diner. He is from my home town. The manager of the 1919 Reds. How could I ever miss that?