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Nonsense WeblogAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.comBlogger89125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-1854309333218864962013-04-22T23:20:00.000-07:002013-04-22T23:20:26.945-07:00The Red Sox So Far - Pitching<h3>
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The Sox now sit atop the AL East</div>
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13-6, .684%</div>
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Here's how the rotation and a few members of the bull pen have done.</div>
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<b>Jon Lester</b></div>
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Games Started: 4</div>
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Innings Pitched: 26.0</div>
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W-L: 3-0</div>
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Saves: -</div>
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Holds: - </div>
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Blown Saves: -</div>
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K's: 23</div>
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WHIP: 0.88</div>
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ERA: 1.73</div>
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<i>A strong start to a season.</i></div>
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<b>Clay Buchholz</b></div>
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Games Started: 4</div>
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Innings Pitched: 30</div>
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W-L: 4-0</div>
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Saves: -</div>
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Holds: - </div>
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Blown Saves: -</div>
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K's: 29</div>
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WHIP: 1.00</div>
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ERA: 0.90</div>
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<i>Every game he's started the Sox have won</i></div>
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<b>Ryan Dempster</b></div>
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Games Started: 4</div>
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Innings Pitched: 24.0</div>
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W-L: 0-2</div>
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Saves: -</div>
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Holds: -</div>
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Blown Saves: - </div>
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K's: 33</div>
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WHIP: 1.13</div>
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ERA: 3.38<br />
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<b>Felix Doubront</b></div>
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Games Started: 3</div>
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Innings Pitched: 16.2</div>
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W-L: 2-0</div>
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Holds: - </div>
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Blown Saves: - </div>
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K's: 21</div>
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WHIP: 1.50</div>
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ERA: 4.32</div>
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<i>Showing good form</i><br />
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<b>Alfredo Aceves</b></div>
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Games Started: 2 </div>
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Games Played: 4 (2)</div>
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Innings Pitched: 14.1</div>
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W-L: 1-0</div>
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Saves: 0</div>
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Holds: 0</div>
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Blown Saves: 0</div>
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K's: 11</div>
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WHIP: 1.81</div>
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ERA: 6.28</div>
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<i>Whether he'll end as starter or relief is anyone's guess</i><br />
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<b>Koji Uehara</b></div>
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Games Played: 9</div>
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Innings Pitched: 7.2</div>
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W-L: 0-0</div>
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Saves: 0</div>
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Holds: 5</div>
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Blown Saves: 1</div>
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K's: 9</div>
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WHIP: 0.65</div>
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ERA: 1.17</div>
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<i>From Baltimore, via Arlington</i><br />
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<b>Andrew Bailey</b></div>
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Games Played: 11</div>
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Innings Pitched: 10.1</div>
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W-L: 1-0</div>
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Saves: 4</div>
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Holds: 4</div>
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Blown Saves: 1</div>
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K's: 17</div>
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WHIP: 0.87</div>
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ERA: 1.74</div>
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<i>His Win came from a Blown Save </i></div>
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That's the sox so far,</div>
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<b>The Sox sit atop the AL East</b></div>
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8-4, .667%</h3>
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Here's who I think are the key Batters and how they are doing.</div>
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<b>1B Mike Napoli</b></div>
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Games Played: 12</div>
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At Bat's: 50</div>
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Hits: 11</div>
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Runs: 5</div>
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Homers: 2</div>
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Total Bases: 21</div>
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RBI's: 11</div>
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Steals: 0</div>
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Walks: 1</div>
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Average: .220 </div>
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on pace for 27 HR's, I'd take that.</div>
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<b>2B Dustin Pedroia</b></div>
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Games Played: 12</div>
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At Bat's: 45</div>
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Hits: 14</div>
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Runs: 7</div>
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Homers: 0</div>
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Total Bases: 16</div>
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RBI's: 4</div>
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Steals: 1</div>
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Walks: 8</div>
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Average: .311 </div>
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<b>3B Will Middlebrooks</b></div>
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Games Played: 12</div>
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At Bat's: 46</div>
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Hits: 10</div>
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Runs: 7</div>
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Homers: 4</div>
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Total Bases: 24</div>
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RBI's: 7</div>
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Steals: 0</div>
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Walks: 2</div>
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Average: .217 </div>
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75% of Middlebrooks HR's came in one game!</div>
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<b>CF Jacoby Ellsbury</b></div>
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Games Played: 12</div>
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At Bat's: 55</div>
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Hits: 14</div>
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Runs: 8</div>
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Homers: 1</div>
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Total Bases: 25</div>
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RBI's: 8</div>
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Steals: 5</div>
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Walks: 2</div>
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Average: .255 </div>
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Ellsbury should hit .290 in 2013!</div>
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<b>RF Shane Victorino</b></div>
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Games Played: 12</div>
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At Bat's: 48</div>
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Hits: 15</div>
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Runs: 6</div>
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Homers: 0</div>
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Total Bases: 16</div>
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RBI's: 7</div>
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Steals: 3</div>
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Walks: 4</div>
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Average: .313</div>
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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0Boston, MA, USA42.3584308 -71.059773242.1705583 -71.38249669999999 42.5463033 -70.7370497tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-27171097637209159412013-03-31T16:35:00.000-07:002013-03-31T16:35:02.463-07:002013 Opening NightOpening Night of the drama that's called Major League Baseball.<br />
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With 30 great theaters, Over 800 cast members,<br />
& 2,430 Shows.<br />
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It's the L'ASTro's.</div>
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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0Lancashire, UK53.9690089 -2.627690799999982152.7704804 -5.2094777999999824 55.1675374 -0.045903799999982287tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-9453202423436343682013-03-26T00:00:00.000-07:002013-03-26T00:00:14.060-07:00Casual Cards XXCV : Ocho Cinco 09 Philadelphia<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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A star of the Bengals, the now free agent, has played for:<br />
Bengals,<br />
Patriots<br />
Dolphin's (Practice Only)<br />
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His real name?<br />
<i><b>Chad Javon Johnson</b></i><br />
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<b>Martyn</b>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0Lancashire, UK53.9690089 -2.627690799999982152.7704804 -5.2094777999999824 55.1675374 -0.045903799999982287tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-30026007737419916382013-03-25T00:09:00.000-07:002013-03-25T00:09:00.626-07:00Casual Cards XXCIV : Dustin Penner Certified<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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The 30 year old now plays with the LA Kings.<br />
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The Canadian left winger also played for Anahiem Ducks.but we see him in Oilers gear here.<br />
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Kiner is 90 years old, and made his debut opening day 1946 for Pittsburgh.<br />
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although only playing 10 seasons he was inducted into Cooperstown in 1975.<br />
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Juniors feat's:<br />
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13 X All Star<br />
10 X Gold Glove<br />
7 X Silver Slugger<br />
4 X AL Home Run Champion<br />
3 X Home Run Derby Winner<br />
1992 ASG MVP<br />
1997 AL MVP<br />
1997 AL RBI Champion<br />
2005 NL Comeback Player of the Year<br />
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<b>Martyn</b>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-33312393588650421182013-03-22T00:10:00.000-07:002013-03-22T00:10:00.514-07:00Casual Cards XXCI : Dave Roberts 1980<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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The cartoon depicts, Roberts hitting .410 at University of Oregon in 1972 & named to the All American Squad.<br />
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The number one overall pick by the Padres in 1972,<br />
He made his debut 1 day later, Only the 6th player to be drafted and not spend time in the minors.<br />
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Bowman Chrome, one of the most popular sets of a year, but doesn't scan to well.<br />
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Wiegand played first base for the Southern Division All Stars in the 2007 NECBL All star game,<br />
representing Newport Gulls, The Southern Team had Catcher <span style="color: red;">Ryan Lavarnway</span> & pitcher <span style="color: red;">Stephen Strasburg.</span><br />
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Ferguson was born at the birthplace of SportsCardRadio.com<br />
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The Pitcher never made the The Show.<br />
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<b>Martyn</b>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire, UK53.778598 -2.385428000000047253.741067 -2.4661090000000474 53.816129000000004 -2.304747000000047tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-87567697679716263222013-03-19T00:01:00.000-07:002013-03-19T00:01:00.179-07:00Casual Cards LXXVIII : Jim Abbott 91<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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Abbot Made his debut on April 8th 1989 & last on the 21st of July 1999.<br />
He pitched a no hitter on the 4th of September 1993.<br />
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<b>He Played for:</b><br />
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Angels - 1989-1992 & 1995-1996<br />
Yankees - 1993-1994<br />
White Sox - 1995 & 1998<br />
Brewers - 1999<br />
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The 6'5 30 year old native of Colorado, is now with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.<br />
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Want a steady guy up the middle for your line up?<br />
Alexei should be your guy.<br />
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The 25 year old was drafted by Seattle in the 49th round of the 2005 draft, He didn't sign and Seattle re drafted him in the 2nd round of the 2008 draft.<br />
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Played 2012 for High Dessert Mavericks A+ in the California league,<br />
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Average: .271<br />
Hits: 70<br />
HR's: 9<br />
Runs: 52<br />
RBI's: 44<br />
Steals: 3<br />
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A sweet card, And i like the Tigers logo on the card.<br />
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<b>Kemps Stat's:</b><br />
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Games: 105<br />
At Bats: 375<br />
Hits: 103<br />
Runs: 52<br />
HR's: 9<br />
RBI's: 49<br />
SB's: 9<br />
Average: .277<br />
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<b>Martyn</b>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-14440591620496457752013-03-14T00:23:00.000-07:002013-03-14T00:23:00.687-07:00Casual Cards LXXIII : Matt Kemp GQ<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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A 30-30 club contender,<br />
will he be the best outfielder in baseball in 2013?<br />
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In the 2011-2012 off season Kemp signed an LA Dodgers record contract<br />
8 years $160 million,<br />
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What can $180,000,000<br />
3,399,433 boxes of 2013 Topps Series 1 Hobby Boxes.<br />
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<b>Martyn</b>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-80662917071938362242013-03-13T00:01:00.000-07:002013-03-13T00:01:00.448-07:00Casual Cards LXXII : Mo Rivera Fleer<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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Last year headlines should of read<br />
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Rivera leads MLB all time in saves with 608, 7 more than Trevor Hoffman,<br />
If this is his final year,<br />
I'll save he gets 640!<br />
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His one year with the Mets he went 11-12, WHIP 1.35 & ERA 4.55.<br />
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With the Dodgers, he also played for, The Brewers & D'backs.<br />
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<b><u>So Far Career:</u></b><br />
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Wins: 69<br />
Losses: 76<br />
Holds: 3<br />
Saves: 0<br />
WHIP: 1.33<br />
ERA: 4.28<br />
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<u>Casual Cards LXX - Aramis Ramirez 1999 Bowman #142</u></h2>
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Pittsburgh, Chicago & Milwaukee, next it'll be St Louis & Cincinnati.<br />
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Entering this season Ramirez has:<br />
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Hits: 1959<br />
Runs: 965<br />
Homer's: 342<br />
Total Bases: 3452<br />
RBI's: 1227<br />
Average: .285<br />
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<br />Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16503713969869462250noreply@blogger.com0Huncoat, Lancashire BB5, UK53.7708178 -2.338373499999988828.248783300000003 -43.646967499999988 79.2928523 38.970220500000011tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1945206066427151270.post-83677277281249197422013-03-10T00:09:00.000-08:002013-03-10T00:09:00.164-08:00Casual Cards LXIX : J.J. Redick Prizm<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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J.J. Redick is now with the Milwaukee Bucks,<br />
Out of Duke he was drafted 11th overall by Orlando in 2006.<br />
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<b><u>Casual Cards LXVIII - Roy Halladay 2004 Topps #364</u></b></h2>
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Halladay came off a league best 22 wins in 2003 & was reigning AL Cy Young.<br />
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Halladay posted his highest ERA in 12 years last year, 4.49.<br />
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<b><u>Some Notes:</u></b><br />
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8 X All Star<br />
2 X Cy Young Winner (2003 & 2010)<br />
Perfect Game - 5/29/2010 Against Marlins<br />
Post season No Hitter - 10/6/2010 Against Reds<br />
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<u>Casual Cards LXVII - Jarrod Parker 2012 Topps Heritage #247</u></h2>
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A sweet year to reprise!<br />
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<b><u>Parker's 2013 Projection</u></b><br />
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Games Started: 32<br />
Innings Pitched: 190<br />
Wins: 14<br />
K's: 160<br />
BB: 69<br />
ERA: 3.50<br />
WHIP: 1.30<br />
K/9: 7.6<br />
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Aaron Crwo was an All star in 2011,<br />
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<b><u>Career Stat's</u></b><br />
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IP: 126.2<br />
K's: 130<br />
W-L: 7-5<br />
SV: 2<br />
HD: 27<br />
ERA: 3.13<br />
WHIP: 1.28<br />
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Just a few days younger than yours truly, drafted 2nd overall in 2007 out of Georgia Tech.<br />
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<b><u>College Awards:</u></b><br />
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1st Team All-American 2005, 2006<br />
1st Team All-ACC 2004, 2005, 2006<br />
ACC Player of the Year 2004<br />
Fred Biletnikoff award 2006<br />
Paul Warfield award 2006<br />
10th in 2006 Heisman Vote - 43 votes<br />
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<b><u>Franks Achievements:</u></b><br />
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14 x All Star<br />
2 x World Series Champion (1966 & 1970)<br />
1958 Gold Glove<br />
1961 NL MVP<br />
1966 AL MVP<br />
1966 Triple Crown<br />
1956 NLROY<br />
1966 WS MVP<br />
1966 Babe Ruth Award<br />
1971 MLB ASG MVP<br />
1989 AL Manager of the Year<br />
#20 Retired by Orioles & Reds<br />
1982 Hall of Fame<br />
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