drbeeper

Part II: Enron Field Meets Dilbert: – mgmtbybaseball
Corporate Naming Rights for Management Flubs

“Statistical Analysis” v. “Sabermetrics“ – walklikeasabermetrician
Red Sox get what they asked for: a weaker offense – tverducci
(via BBPrimer)

My Life Above Pottery Barn – sfgate
Forget tract homes and gated living. The new American dream is a condo right inside the mall

FBI secretly sought data on 3,501 people in í05 – msnbc

Culture Clash at the ‘New’ FBI – cq

The so-called lobby reform bill – mivins
…calling this an “ethics bill’ requires brass bravura.

That train left the station 30 years ago. – jcarroll
What’s next? Free orgasms?

Progressive Collaboration – meshsf
Joey Burns of Calexico on his band’s boundless frontiers.

Rose pales by contrast – timesunion
The Only Game in Town: Q&A With Fay Vincent – baseballanalysts
(via BBPrimer)

Beyond “D’oh!” – theonion AVclub

Simpsons Quotes For Everyday Use

The Cronin Papers – maurybrown
The Mays/Chapman Incident
Branch Rickey, Expansion Cities Call, Piersall, and President Kennedy
Hornsbyís Gambling, Landis, and the St. Louis Cardinals
Red Barber Letter, Hodges Offer, Eckert List, McHale Approval, Topping Selects Houk

DoubleDrat (via dratfink)

Red Sox’ Bane – mgmtbybaseball
Diffusion from Softball to Baseball, There’s Method to This Maddon
&nbsp To Combat Ortiz, Just Add Outfielders – mchass nytimes

The Great Bush Reclassification Project – mivins
The people in government work for us. What they do is our responsibility because they do it in our name and with our money…

The Tyde – Brock Landers  

In Praise of Loopholes – mbaldwin in themorningnews

Bonds chases more than a number in Babe Ruth – jsonline
Ask the Booth: Ron Darling – sny
(via BBPrimer)

LASIK@Home

Late Show top-10 archive
(via presurfer)

deep defense has mayhem in mind
player stands up as a good Samaritan
 – insidebayarea

9 Innings with Jeff Angus – fastcompany

This line of slander is not flying – jcarroll
If you’re the guy who says, “I’m the decider,” you’re not the decider.

Zacarias Moussaoui and Jeffrey Skilling. – mivins
…the quality of justice in this country is deeply affected by how much you can afford to pay for it.

Photoshop Reference Guide – informit

Spaceman has something to say – marinij
The right — and wrong — time to use your ace reliever – si
On the Mound, Big Bodies Eat Up the Innings – nytimes
(via BBPrimer)

New DrBeeper compilation :

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&nbsp&nbsp 18 ’06 top-tracks

Jack White Coke Ad
Interview: Neko Case – pitchfork
Love’s Arthur Lee Battling Leukemia

Researcher: Top Baseball Hitters Guess Where Ball Is Going – foxnews
Pedro Martinez Credits Success To Lucky Midget, Sun God, Magic Beads – theonion

Senate Hearings on Bush, Now – cbernstein vanityfair

MiniD: tracking to 6’5″

Mascots: Hot Not