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JonahKeri.com |
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http://jonahkeri.com/ |
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English |
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Baseball, Politics, Basketball |
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Sports, politics, excessive Simpsons references and general chicanery from a wiseacre Canadian journalist. |
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58 Followers |
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The Expos, In 2:42
In Twitteronia, @Montreal_Expos passed along an amazing clip of an early-90s Expos-Mets game at the Big O.
Highlights:
–Denis Casavant and Rodger Brulotte on the French-language call, sharp as always. Casavant was the solid play-by-play man, while Brulotte was the excitable color commentator. Once this play ends (and I won’t spoil it, because you might have this game queued up on TiVo 17 years later), Brulotte launches into his patented “Yell the player’s name three times routine.” That same summer, we rejoiced to my favorite Brulotte call of all-time, “Barberie! Barberie! Barberie!”, in honor of a walk-off bloop single b
Mailbag Time
Following this weekend’s New York Times article on the Yankees’ post-World Series strategy, and the lessons they can learn from past champs, I received some thoughtful and interesting e-mails from Times readers.
So for your Thanksgiving reading pleasure: Mailbag Time!
I was reading your article where you said the Angels made a huge mistake not replacing more players. That might be true but the important fact you forgot is D
The Second-Craziest F#?king Thing I’ve Ever Heard
Regular readers of this blog might recall my recounting — check that, my buddy Seth’s recounting — of The Omir Santos Incident.
With the game hanging in the balance, Mets Manager Jerry Manuel summoned Santos, owner of a career .650 OPS in the minor leagues, to pinch-hit with two outs and a chance to win it.
As Seth, a big Mets fan, screamed:
650 CAREER MINOR LEAGUE OPS!
he hits one grand slam and all of a sudden he’s carlton fucking fisk.
i almost always a) have patien
Links!
Some rapid-fire links to keep you entertained and informed on a Tuesday.
Doug Glanville offers up his usual keen insight as he gives readers an inside look at what the MLB free agency process looks like from a player’s eyes.
The latest on the War On Drugs? The younger generation is much more open to legalization (of marijuana, at least), and we may yet
Peyton Manning – Greatest QB Ever?
Merely figuring out the proper guidelines for a debate over the greatest quarterback in NFL history takes a combination of careful analysis and gut feel. But it’s a fun one to bat around: Could Peyton Manning go down as the greatest QB in NFL history when he one day retires?
Join the discussion at Rotosynthesis.
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