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Take me out to the ball game: Is there a real “home field advantage?” – straightdope A squad that can hit, run, throw and irritate – rhill Blow up the front office and start the rebuilding process – star-telegram …Failure – onlybaseballmatters Stats 101: Haren’s breakout season – dperry A’s GM Beane rescued Hatteberg – […]

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A’s are a textbook example of how to run a ballclub – sfgate Radio Moscow The Samsonite demise of heavy metal – spiked Doctor or Drug Pusher Ryan Adams Didnít Die. Now the Work Begins The Year of the Goat Prosecutor in Duke Case Is Stripped of Law License – nytimes 2005: Visual Illusion 2003: […]

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The Class-Consciousness Raiser – nytimes Customer confusion can lead to big profits EKGs might save lives among young athletes Wine scandal leaves Sausalito with a bad taste – sfgate A Race to the Bottom: – privacyinternational Privacy Ranking of Internet Service Companies Southern Men and Baseball: Study of Batters Hit By Pitches – bobsutton Quantifying […]

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The Art of Wikigroaning – somethingawful Baseball’s only salvation lies in amnesty – mkriegel Stunning study shows good players produce positive results – sportsline Giants could can Sabean, but shouldn’t – krosenthal Team still awaiting a binge by Andrew – ajc Bourbon or Scotch whisk(e)y? – 30secwineadvisor

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An Athletics Lesson: – mgmtbybaseball When Good News Makes Things Harder When Harry Met Tony – newsweek Ejection Weekend – notesofinterest Rangers players, manager need to get in sync – krosenthal All Over but the Shouting – nytimes Bradley’s Almanac Crawdaddy! Rock – sfweekly Long live the Queens of the Stone Age – sfgate List […]

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b3ta challenge: self-help books for kids All questions are economic questions. – jcarroll It’s a political document. It’s not meant to be an instrument of policy. Raging Caging – slate What the heck is vote caging, and why should we care? My Right Arm – nytimes play Detour on the Scott Boras Expressway – nytimes […]

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‘It’s Up to You Now‘: Sheehan Quits – sfgate &nbsp&nbsp @ DailyKos The Redolence of Spring? Call It Essence of Nitrogen For the Love of a Good Burger Queen of Hearts The Unintended Consequences of Hyperhydration – nytimes Daniel Johnston: The Death Of The Devil – glide The Long Hot Summer – sfgate Bj¯rn Berge – […]

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MAPLight.org This Is Your Life (and How You Tell It) No Helmet, No Pads, No Escape And Gas Saver Makes Three Cars in the Driveway – nytimes CA Prisons’ budget to trump colleges’ – sfgate No other big state spends as much to incarcerate compared with higher education funding That Truncheon Thing Emotional Karaoke White […]

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What casino games offer the best odds? – straightdope Other steroids villains will show up in future – houstonchron Something’s Brewin’ – tverducci How far back are the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals? – actasports The Flaming Lips – She Don’t Use Jelly  Heavy metal umlaut top ten star wars t-shirts 2005: A Hamburger Today […]

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False Ads: There Oughta Be A Law! – Or Maybe Not – FactCheck.org Mothers of invention – sfgate Four experts share their strategies and, most importantly, their recipes Outside pitch – jpassan Baseballís Arms Race and the Prisonerís Dilemma – wagesofwins How Clemens landed in the Bronx – bolney How Sabermetrics Helps Build a Better […]

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