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Tag Archives: joe mauer
PnP Conversations: The Mayor of Basics
Eric: Things are so different this year, Ted. So different. Do you remember last October? When our souls thawed like springtime in a slow John Steinbeck novel for the New York Yankees? When A-Rod was the center of the universe, … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Rhodes, Bobby Cox, Brian McCann, Brian Wilson, bronson arroyo, Dusty Baker, Edinson Volquez, elvis andrus, Evan Longoria, Jason Heyward, Jim Thome, joe mauer, Joey Votto, lance berkman, McCovey Cove, mlb playoffs, Neftali Feliz, Pablo Sandoval, Roy Halladay, Tim Hudson, Tim Lincecum, yankees
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Podcast 13: A Portrait of the Umpire
In this episode, we overstate our podcast experience, speak fondly of Ken Griffey Jr. and the 1990s, and commiserate with all parties of the tragic Armando Galarraga/Jim Joyce fiasco. We appreciate the fine work of Bobby Abreu, his consistent bat, … Continue reading
Posted in Podcast
Tagged armando galarraga, bobby abreu, bryce harper, james joyce, joe mauer, Ken Griffey Jr., perfect games, Podcast, stephen strasburg
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Beekeepers and Blowouts
Along with three friends, I am coaching a Little League team of seven, eight, and nine year olds. All four of us are in our early twenties. Needless to say, we are the only coaches in the league without kids … Continue reading
Posted in Killer Bees
Tagged brad radke, Corie Koskie, Craig Biggio, Eric Bruntlett, Infinity, joe mauer, John Kruk, Little League, Mariner Moose
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Podcast Episode #3: Walking Hank Greenberg
In the 3rd episode of the Pitchers and Poets Podcast, we talk about texting Joe Mauer, festive family field wear, Walking Hank Greenberg, and the significance of the opening day starter, with specifics!
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Tagged baseball, denard span, Hank Greenberg, joe mauer, opening day starters, pitchers and poets
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Situational Essay: Nicknames
Old friend Kenneth “The Page” Morgan chimes in to help us through the January doldrums with a nice semi-HOF related post. I’m a sucker for nicknames and I’m very liberal when it comes to these attachments. While others may groan … Continue reading
PnP Conversations: Playoff Talk Pt. I
Fall is in the air, and it’s playoff time in baseball land. In this tet-a-tet, Eric and I will force our tendency to wax on and on into a conversational format, trading our takes the way kids used to trade … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Pujols, alexi casilla, andruw jones, chad billingsley, chris carpenter, christopher lloyd, clayton kershaw, cliff lee, cole hamels, expansion teams, joe mauer, Joe Torre, jorge posada, jose molina, josh beckett, mariano rivera, miguel cabrera, minnesota twins, mlb playoffs, nlds, orlando hudson, philadelphia phillies, Religion, ronnie belliard, steve avery
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Watching the Hero Walk Alone, Together: Ritual, Community, Power, and Baseball
I watched In the Loop this evening, which is a movie about politicos screaming at each other and forcing their will upon one another through devious and guttural means. It was great, a sort of power-wielding vicarious fantasy film, in … Continue reading