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Bill Bavasi Had to Go

By Tom FornelliJun 17th 2008 – 12:49PM

As Mr. Watson told you yesterday, the Seattle Mariners finally went ahead and did what we'd all been waiting for them to do for a few weeks now: they fired general manager Bill Bavasi. In other words, Monday was probably the best day that Seattle sports fans have had in a while, and a cause for celebration.With the...

The Braves Send Scott Spiezio Packing

By Pat LackeyApr 12th 2008 – 3:58PM

The story of Scott Spiezio took another sad turn today when the Braves released him from their AAA affiliate for unspecified reasons. That makes two teams that Spezio's been released from this spring because of his personal problems. Braves general manager Frank Wren said the team and Spiezio had agreed that he would...

Marcus Giles Teases the Dodgers

By Matt WatsonApr 2nd 2008 – 1:45AM

It wasn't very long ago that Marcus Giles was one of the top hitting second basemen in the game -- when he made the All-Star team in 2003, I never thought that he'd be out of the game by the time he turned 30. But now, it seems that he might be done for good, even though if the Dodgers had their way he'd be manning the hot...

Spring Dugz: St. Louis Cardinals

By B. Thompson StroudMar 5th 2008 – 1:14AM

We're a little late on the Spring Dugz tonight (consider it "Autumn Dugz") and the topic isn't technically the St. Louis Cardinals, but we can never resist these baseball noir, or any chance to give a guest appearance to our most successful and longest-running NPC the Lady Cop. Not since the woman ran out a grits have we...

Scott Spezio's Wild Night

By Pat LackeyMar 3rd 2008 – 8:43PM

We already knew the basic details about Scott Spezio's crazy December night that got him cut from the Cardinals. There was drunken driving, vomiting, and fisticuffs, which is generally enough to make any story lively. Of course it's not the whole story, as the recently filed police report tells us. There are a ton of...

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