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• Steve Phillips Explains Sex Addiction on 'Today Show'
• By Ryan Wilson 2/08/2010 11:15 AM ET
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• Following in the footsteps of mistress Brooke Hundley, former ESPN baseball analyst Steve Phillips took his story to the morning talk shows. Appearing Monday on The Today Show, Phillips talked about ... More »
• A-Rod's 500th Home Run Ball Sells for Over $100K
• By Anthony Olivieri 2/05/2010 8:15 PM ET
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• Alex Rodriguez's 500th home run ball sold for $103,579 to an anonymous bidder after an online auction ended Thursday night. It was a modest sum considering that, according to the New York Daily ... More »
• The Dugout: Can't Think of a Pun for Randy Winn
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/31/2010 10:25 PM ET
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• The New York Yankees have signed veteran outfielder Randy Winn to a one-year contract worth a reported... huh, what? Oh, sorry, I passed out from a colossal kind of boredom trying to finish that ... More »
• Play MLB 2K10, Pitch Perfect Game, Win $1M
• By Ryan Wilson 1/28/2010 1:30 PM ET
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• Despite President Obama's State of the Union proclamation that the economy has improved in recent months, the reality is that plenty of people are still out of work. Some good news on the jobs front: ... More »
• The Dugout: Jason Giambi on the Road to Damascus
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/27/2010 10:45 AM ET
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• Jason Giambi, pictured right, is making the same face I made when I found out that the Colorado Rockies are close to bringing back Jason Giambi as a pinch hitter. Giambi is just the youthful solution ... More »
• The Dugout: Ernie Banks On It
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/26/2010 7:00 PM ET
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• As it turns out, Hall of Famer Ernie Banks is pretty good at whatever he tries to do. His newest hobby is trying to unite the new Cubs management with Sammy Sosa, the Killer Croc-esque former slugger ... More »
• The Dugout: Thome In Minnesota
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/25/2010 3:30 PM ET
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• I swear I don't have a Google Alert or anything, but it turns out that free agent slugger and The Dugout favorite Jim Thome could be picked up by the Minnesota Twins, putting him back in the American ... More »
• Bronson Arroyo Gets Movie Role After 'Jersey Shore' Cast Passes
• By Ryan Wilson 1/25/2010 11:30 AM ET
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• Chris Rock once said about the Spice Girls' celebrity: "Here today, gone ... today." Sadly, fleeting fame hasn't been the case for the cast of Jersey Shore; much like a rash, they will not go away. ... More »
• The Dugout: Fisk of Legend
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/21/2010 4:00 PM ET
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• Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk spoke out this week against Mark McGwire, Roger Clemens, the current generation of steroid-enhanced baseball players, and young people in general. Fisk's ability to make a ... More »
• The Dugout: A Day in the Life of a Yankees Fan
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/19/2010 4:00 PM ET
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• According to reliable sources (a female politician), former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling is a fan of the New York Yankees. I have no other choice but to believe her. We already know he isn't ... More »
• The Dugout: Albert Pujols Testifies Before Senate Committee
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/18/2010 6:30 PM ET
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• As it turns out, Jose Canseco was right. Everybody who has ever played baseball is or was on steroids. Yep, your hero was on steroids too. So was mine. I'm sure Cal Ripken Jr. made it to some of those ... More »
• Report: Former AL Rookie of the Year 'Super Joe' Charboneau in Bar Fight
• By Anthony Olivieri 1/16/2010 1:44 AM ET
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• "Super" Joe Charboneau -- remember him? -- apparently hasn't changed a bit. Charboneau, the zany 1980 Rookie of the Year with the Cleveland Indians, may lose his job with the city of North ... More »
• Daily Show, Colbert Report Destroy Mark McGwire
• By Will Brinson 1/14/2010 12:00 PM ET
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• The Daily Show and the Colbert Report are never places where things like "forgiveness" and "sanctity" are revered. Or something. The point: Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert don't seem to care ... More »
• The Dugout: McGwire and LaRussa Play Scrabble
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/12/2010 8:00 PM ET
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• In case you haven't heard the big baseball news, Metallica frontman James Hetfield had an hour-long conversation with Bob Costas in which he admitted to using performance enhancing drugs. He also ... More »
• The Dugout: Backhanded Compliment
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/11/2010 5:15 PM ET
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• Blind Item! Which Los Angeles Dodger was spotted canoodling with a pop princess at Italian eatery Il Ristorante di Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica, California? Sources say that the two lovebirds groped ... More »
• Derek Jeter, Minka Kelly Have Reportedly Set Wedding Date
• By Matt Snyder 1/10/2010 4:55 PM ET
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• Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and girlfriend Minka Kelly have set a wedding date, according to a published report in the New York Post. Of course, it's kind of tough to believe the evidence as ... More »
• The Dugout: Unit of Measurement
• By B. Thompson Stroud 1/07/2010 10:35 AM ET
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• In terms of pitchers who have been great since I was eight years old, Randy Johnson is one of the very best. His accomplishments speak for themselves, and the announcement of his retirement on Tuesday ... More »
• The Dugout: Jason Bay Plays For Passion
• By B. Thompson Stroud 12/29/2009 11:45 PM ET
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• In an attempt to improve their struggling pitching staff, the New York Mets have given $66 million dollars to a mid-.200s outfielder who spent what seemed like sixty years playing for the Pirates ... More »
• Brooklyn Man Knows How to Hold a Grudge
• By Josh Alper 12/29/2009 11:10 AM ET
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• For some people, there are wounds that never seem to fully heal. Marcos Esteban is one of those people. He was in a restaurant in Brooklyn over the weekend when he happened across a man wearing a Los ... More »
• The Dugout Predicts Monday Night Raw
• By B. Thompson Stroud 12/21/2009 4:00 PM ET
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• New York Yankees left fielder Johnny Damon is scheduled to "host" tonight's episode of WWE Raw. Having watched wrestling (or sports-entertaining) for as long as I have, I've used my keen sense of ... More »
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