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Doubt Jose Canseco at Your Own Peril

Let's just get this out of the way right now. I don't like Jose Canseco. I don't respect how he went about trying to bring down baseball in some sort of personal vendetta/money-making scheme. He might try to sell us on the fact that he just wanted baseball clean, but I don't believe those were his original motives. He...

Hey Bud, Why Stop With Hank Aaron's Home Run Record?

I don't know if you know this or not, but since he's commissioner of Major League Baseball, Bud Selig seems to think this gives him special privileges that nobody else in America is entitled to. Why, as commissioner of baseball he's not bound by the ex post facto laws of our society, which means he's allowed to suspend...

Report: Alex Rodriguez Gave The Dugout Material in 2003

Hi, everybody! I've been sleeping all day and just woke up moments ago. What's been happening in the world of sports? Heh, did the Orioles bolster their bullpen? Let me jump over and find out what's going o-Oh. OH.And here I was prepared to do another strip about the Pirates. Tonight's Dugout is after the jump. Move along,...

The Dugout: Age Ain't Nothin' But The Length Of Time An Organism Has Lived

Jamie Moyer and Greg Maddux know each other very well. The Cubs drafted them both in 1984, 31st and 135th respectively. They were rookies together, played together in Chicago, and have been pitching with or against or amongst each other, win or lose, for the last 24 years. Last night, the Phillies beat the Padres 1-0....

Mike Schmidt and Uroxatral Going Head to Head With Flomax

The era of the medication endorsing athlete, while still early, has been pretty good to us. No one will every forget when Rafael Palmeiro came out with the Viagra ads or those fascinating Nolan Ryan Advil collaborations. Okay, so those are a little clownish (or suspicious in Raffy's case) and certainly, Mike Schmidt's...

RafaelPalmeiro News From the Web

05/31/12 5 Active Players Who Could Reach 3000 Hit Milestone in... Source: 1010 Wins Of course that isn't exactly true, as 28 hitters in the history of the game have reached the milestone, but only twenty four members are currently in the Hall. To be fair, two of the clubs members aren't eligible for voting yet.
05/11/12 This Week in MLB History: 3 Baseball Legends Join the... Source: Bleacher Report Welcome to "This Week in Baseball History," a new feature on B/R's Horsehide Chronicles blog meant to get you up to speed on baseball trivia.
04/05/12 Forty Is The New Thirty: Opening Day 2012 Update Source: Bus Leagues Baseball "Forty Is The New Thirty" is one of those ongoing series that I get around to updating every once in a while, when the mood strikes and I actually remember it's there.